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Retaining wall installers in Low-Moor

Soper Concrete, LLC
301 Walnut St
5.00(
1
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Soper Concrete, LLC
301 Walnut St
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Free onsite estimate

We invite you to experience a tradition of customer satisfaction that will exceed your greatest expectations. Our professionalism and quality workmanship will accurately reflect your taste and lifestyle. From conception to completion, we work with you until the job is done. We are ethical, honest, and easy to communicate with. Call us today you'll be pleased you did. Thank you!

"Fantastic Communication. Fairly Priced. Finished product was above expectations. Will be hiring them for more work in the future."

Jesse B on May 2025

We invite you to experience a tradition of customer satisfaction that will exceed your greatest expectations. Our professionalism and quality workmanship will accurately reflect your taste and lifestyle. From conception to completion, we work with you until the job is done. We are ethical, honest, and easy to communicate with. Call us today you'll be pleased you did. Thank you!

"Fantastic Communication. Fairly Priced. Finished product was above expectations. Will be hiring them for more work in the future."

Jesse B on May 2025


Camacho's Concrete LLC
PO Box 884
4.38(
13
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Approved Pro
Camacho's Concrete LLC
PO Box 884
4.38(
13
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Terrific value
4 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Camacho's Concrete is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Professionally done and reasonably priced "

Richard F on May 2025

Camacho's Concrete is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Professionally done and reasonably priced "

Richard F on May 2025


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Reliable Cutz Tree Service, Inc.
320 South 2nd Street
4.94(
16
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Reliable Cutz Tree Service, Inc.
320 South 2nd Street
4.94(
16
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Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
14 local quotes requested

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet your needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job. We are very versatile company we offer many services not just tree cutting with well over 20yrs experience construction industry We offer Excavating and Demolition services, Concrete,Decks,siding, Fencing removal and Installs and much more.

"Great service and would recommend, they cut down a sizable tree and removed it all!"

Barb M on August 2024

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet your needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job. We are very versatile company we offer many services not just tree cutting with well over 20yrs experience construction industry We offer Excavating and Demolition services, Concrete,Decks,siding, Fencing removal and Installs and much more.

"Great service and would recommend, they cut down a sizable tree and removed it all!"

Barb M on August 2024


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Foundation Recovery Systems
2401 SE Creekview Dr
4.86(
7
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Approved Pro
Foundation Recovery Systems
2401 SE Creekview Dr
4.86(
7
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
199 local quotes requested

Established in 1992, Foundation Recovery Systems stands as a trusted subsidiary of Groundworks, a distinguished family of companies renowned for delivering unparalleled solutions. From foundation repair, structural reinforcement, crawl space encapsulation, basement waterproofing, and concrete lifting, we provide comprehensive services tailored to meet your needs. With offices spanning across Kansas City, Moberly, Springfield, and St Louis, Des Moines, Peoria, Decatur & Moberly, we bring our expertise closer to you. FRS proudly holds accreditation from the Better Business Bureau, a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence. Drawing from decades of collective experience, extensive industry knowledge, and ongoing specialized training, our dedicated team is poised to safeguard your residential property against water damage, concrete sinking, and foundation instability. At Foundation Recovery Systems, we are not just builders; we are guardians of your peace of mind. Contact us today for a FREE estimate!

"Had a great inspection. Shaq was the fireman and fixed our concrete and looks great!"

Keri B on October 2024

Established in 1992, Foundation Recovery Systems stands as a trusted subsidiary of Groundworks, a distinguished family of companies renowned for delivering unparalleled solutions. From foundation repair, structural reinforcement, crawl space encapsulation, basement waterproofing, and concrete lifting, we provide comprehensive services tailored to meet your needs. With offices spanning across Kansas City, Moberly, Springfield, and St Louis, Des Moines, Peoria, Decatur & Moberly, we bring our expertise closer to you. FRS proudly holds accreditation from the Better Business Bureau, a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence. Drawing from decades of collective experience, extensive industry knowledge, and ongoing specialized training, our dedicated team is poised to safeguard your residential property against water damage, concrete sinking, and foundation instability. At Foundation Recovery Systems, we are not just builders; we are guardians of your peace of mind. Contact us today for a FREE estimate!

"Had a great inspection. Shaq was the fireman and fixed our concrete and looks great!"

Keri B on October 2024


TN Construction LLC
2109 Hollywood Blvd
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
TN Construction LLC
2109 Hollywood Blvd
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
97 local quotes requested

We are a concrete company established in iowa city,iowa offering our service in all kind of concrete

"Crew came out right away days after quote. Took not even a day for 20x10 patio slab. Was willing to work around budget and accommodated an unsupported form of payment on the spot. Great service hands down!"

Nathan N on May 2023

We are a concrete company established in iowa city,iowa offering our service in all kind of concrete

"Crew came out right away days after quote. Took not even a day for 20x10 patio slab. Was willing to work around budget and accommodated an unsupported form of payment on the spot. Great service hands down!"

Nathan N on May 2023


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QC CONCRETE SERVICES
5.00(
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QC CONCRETE SERVICES
5.00(
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
2 years of experience

Plambeck Construction Co. is your top destination for residential flat work, focusing on driveways, patios, patches, decorative concrete, sidewalks, and more. We're dedicated to delivering impeccable craftsmanship and precise attention to detail, ensuring durable and visually striking concrete solutions customized to each client's requirements. Whether it's enhancing outdoor spaces with decorative concrete or repairing worn driveways, Plambeck Construction Co. is devoted to exceeding expectations and enriching the appeal and usability of residential properties.

"Travis did a beautiful job. He checked in with me as the job progressed to make sure he was doing what I wanted, which gave me even more confidence in him. I'm so grateful for the fantastic work he did."

LESLIE C on August 2024

Plambeck Construction Co. is your top destination for residential flat work, focusing on driveways, patios, patches, decorative concrete, sidewalks, and more. We're dedicated to delivering impeccable craftsmanship and precise attention to detail, ensuring durable and visually striking concrete solutions customized to each client's requirements. Whether it's enhancing outdoor spaces with decorative concrete or repairing worn driveways, Plambeck Construction Co. is devoted to exceeding expectations and enriching the appeal and usability of residential properties.

"Travis did a beautiful job. He checked in with me as the job progressed to make sure he was doing what I wanted, which gave me even more confidence in him. I'm so grateful for the fantastic work he did."

LESLIE C on August 2024


Iossi Construction Inc
1040 W 4th St
4.45(
40
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Iossi Construction Inc
1040 W 4th St
4.45(
40
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Customers say: Quality work
73 years of experience

Small family owned business Built from word of mouth.We have 18 employees and are growing yearly. We sub-contract all electric and plumbing.Invoices are sent out after job completion and customer satisfaction, due within 30 days.

Small family owned business Built from word of mouth.We have 18 employees and are growing yearly. We sub-contract all electric and plumbing.Invoices are sent out after job completion and customer satisfaction, due within 30 days.


LANDDescapes, LLC
PO Box 127
4.50(
2
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LANDDescapes, LLC
PO Box 127
4.50(
2
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

We incorporate natural systems and elements into practical solutions, extending useable space and fixing problematic site conditions. Our intent is to produce functional, aesthetic improvements to your niche of the world... Additional address: 16578 267th St, Long Grove, IA 52756

We incorporate natural systems and elements into practical solutions, extending useable space and fixing problematic site conditions. Our intent is to produce functional, aesthetic improvements to your niche of the world... Additional address: 16578 267th St, Long Grove, IA 52756


ALL AROUND TOWN OUTDOOR SERVICES
P. O. 5267
2.75(
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ALL AROUND TOWN OUTDOOR SERVICES
P. O. 5267
2.75(
4
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Customers say: Terrific value
24 years of experience

All Around Town Outdoor Services was founded in 2001 by Jimmy Holt. He continues to grow his business every year & he currently has anywhere between 15 & 25 employees depending upon the season. We accept all major credit cards with the exception of American Express.

All Around Town Outdoor Services was founded in 2001 by Jimmy Holt. He continues to grow his business every year & he currently has anywhere between 15 & 25 employees depending upon the season. We accept all major credit cards with the exception of American Express.


Smith Construction
527 E Park St
No reviews
Smith Construction
527 E Park St
No reviews
16 years of experience

Serving the quad city area 5 years locally owned and operated, American employees. With 15 years experience in construction industry.

Serving the quad city area 5 years locally owned and operated, American employees. With 15 years experience in construction industry.

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FAQs for retaining wall installation projects in Low-Moor, IA

Most railroad tie retaining walls have a life span of 20 to 30 years, though you may need to replace your wall sooner if it's repeatedly exposed to heavy rain, runoff, and excess moisture. The creosote treatment in traditional railroad ties helps resist rot and insects, but proper drainage is essential for maximizing longevity. Regular inspections and prompt repairs of minor issues can help extend your wall's useful life.

Creosote-treated railroad ties can pose health risks if used near edible plants or children's play areas. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) notes that creosote may be harmful to humans and wildlife. Many localities restrict or prohibit creosote-treated wood in residential settings. For garden applications, consider alternative materials like recycled plastic composite ties or lumber treated with more garden-friendly preservatives.

The ideal drainage solution depends on your specific site conditions and wall height. For most residential applications, a combination of gravel backfill and perforated drain pipe works effectively. 

A complete drainage system costs between $2,100 and $6,500, though basic solutions start at $500. Proper drainage prevents water pressure buildup behind your wall, significantly reducing the risk of failure and extending its useful life.

For walls under four feet tall on relatively flat terrain, you can proceed without engineering services. However, walls exceeding four feet, those on steep slopes, or projects with unusual soil conditions require professional engineering input. 

A structural engineer can design appropriate footings and reinforcement to ensure your wall safely handles the lateral soil pressure it will face.

Railroad tie retaining walls start at $15 to $25 per square foot, with most projects averaging $25 to $30 per square foot, depending on complexity and site prep. This makes them more affordable than natural stone or concrete block walls initially. 

While vinyl options may cost less upfront ($10 to $15 per square foot), railroad ties offer superior aesthetics and strength. Though they require more maintenance than masonry options, their lower initial cost makes them attractive for many homeowners.

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