San-Co Concrete, is the premier professional concrete company offering a wide variety of residential and commercial services to our clients in Maricopa County. We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail while making your satisfaction our number one priority. Please call us today to schedule your appointment with Arizona's true professionals at work for you!
San-Co Concrete, is the premier professional concrete company offering a wide variety of residential and commercial services to our clients in Maricopa County. We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail while making your satisfaction our number one priority. Please call us today to schedule your appointment with Arizona's true professionals at work for you!
At HavenHub, we're more than just a home service company we're your trusted partner in creating havens of comfort and joy. Specializing in several verticals such as Turf and Landscaping, Roofing and Concrete solutions, we bring expertise and dedication to every project we undertake. What sets us apart is our commitment to putting our customers first. From the moment you engage us, you'll receive a world class experience with us. Whether it's transforming your outdoor space into a lush oasis or ensuring your indoor climate is just right, we're here to make it happen. At HavenHub, your satisfaction and peace of mind are our top priorities, and we're honored to be a part of your home journey. Welcome to the HavenHub family, where your home is our passion.
"If you're thinking about redoing your backyard, go with HavenHub. They’re reliable, talented, and super efficient."
Marissa M on April 2025
At HavenHub, we're more than just a home service company we're your trusted partner in creating havens of comfort and joy. Specializing in several verticals such as Turf and Landscaping, Roofing and Concrete solutions, we bring expertise and dedication to every project we undertake. What sets us apart is our commitment to putting our customers first. From the moment you engage us, you'll receive a world class experience with us. Whether it's transforming your outdoor space into a lush oasis or ensuring your indoor climate is just right, we're here to make it happen. At HavenHub, your satisfaction and peace of mind are our top priorities, and we're honored to be a part of your home journey. Welcome to the HavenHub family, where your home is our passion.
"If you're thinking about redoing your backyard, go with HavenHub. They’re reliable, talented, and super efficient."
Marissa M on April 2025
With several years experience, we work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest. Call today!
"Rebuilt our back block wall that was about to fall over. Did a fantastic job!"
Ty B on April 2025
With several years experience, we work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest. Call today!
"Rebuilt our back block wall that was about to fall over. Did a fantastic job!"
Ty B on April 2025
We provide our clients with the very best in concrete installation and repair for driveways, sidewalks, patios, steps, and a variety of other projects. With over 15 years of industry experience, we take an enormous amount of pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we are involved with. We are known for tour quality work and integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction.
We provide our clients with the very best in concrete installation and repair for driveways, sidewalks, patios, steps, and a variety of other projects. With over 15 years of industry experience, we take an enormous amount of pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we are involved with. We are known for tour quality work and integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction.
Kay Construction, Inc. provides our customers with the best quality work and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. Kay Construction, Inc. is a leader providing our customers with the highest quality products and craftsmanship in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!
"Good framers and I noticed a couple of tricks I'll use."
Craig W on March 2022
Kay Construction, Inc. provides our customers with the best quality work and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. Kay Construction, Inc. is a leader providing our customers with the highest quality products and craftsmanship in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!
"Good framers and I noticed a couple of tricks I'll use."
Craig W on March 2022
Hello Ravi with Balance Landscape. We would love to help you with your project and together create your vision. Balance is a licensed, bonded, and fully insured landscape contractor with over 30 years of knowledge, expertise, and integrity. All of it right here in the valley. Matthew Perling Vice President Balance Landscaping, Design & Contracting 602-459-6681
"I was trying to sell my house and I was on a super tight budget. They made it work and my backyard looks great! Fast, friendly, responsive. Absolutely amazing job!"
Sam R on November 2024
Hello Ravi with Balance Landscape. We would love to help you with your project and together create your vision. Balance is a licensed, bonded, and fully insured landscape contractor with over 30 years of knowledge, expertise, and integrity. All of it right here in the valley. Matthew Perling Vice President Balance Landscaping, Design & Contracting 602-459-6681
"I was trying to sell my house and I was on a super tight budget. They made it work and my backyard looks great! Fast, friendly, responsive. Absolutely amazing job!"
Sam R on November 2024
**WE ONLY SPECIALIZE IN NEW INSTALLATIONS** ***NO REPAIR WORK*** Founded on Christian values, G.O.A.L Landscaping has built a legacy of trust and excellence. Our mission is to transform outdoor spaces into harmonious environments, emphasizing innovation and affordability. Our unique approach merges creativity with precision, ensuring client satisfaction at every step
**WE ONLY SPECIALIZE IN NEW INSTALLATIONS** ***NO REPAIR WORK*** Founded on Christian values, G.O.A.L Landscaping has built a legacy of trust and excellence. Our mission is to transform outdoor spaces into harmonious environments, emphasizing innovation and affordability. Our unique approach merges creativity with precision, ensuring client satisfaction at every step
At HavenHub, we're more than just a home service company – we're your trusted partner in creating havens of comfort and joy. Specializing in several verticals such as Landscaping, Roofing and HVAC solutions, we bring expertise and dedication to every project we undertake. What sets us apart is our commitment to putting our customers first. From the moment you engage us, you'll receive a world class experience with us. Whether it's transforming your outdoor space into a lush oasis or ensuring your indoor climate is just right, we're here to make it happen. At HavenHub, your satisfaction and peace of mind are our top priorities, and we're honored to be a part of your home journey. Welcome to the HavenHub family, where your home is our passion.
At HavenHub, we're more than just a home service company – we're your trusted partner in creating havens of comfort and joy. Specializing in several verticals such as Landscaping, Roofing and HVAC solutions, we bring expertise and dedication to every project we undertake. What sets us apart is our commitment to putting our customers first. From the moment you engage us, you'll receive a world class experience with us. Whether it's transforming your outdoor space into a lush oasis or ensuring your indoor climate is just right, we're here to make it happen. At HavenHub, your satisfaction and peace of mind are our top priorities, and we're honored to be a part of your home journey. Welcome to the HavenHub family, where your home is our passion.
Family owned and operated for more than 25 years, we specialize in creating the perfect yard for everyone we service. From pavers and turf, fireplaces and outdoor kitchens and everything in between, our goal is to design, curate and create your outdoor area to your needs, while making the process swift and enjoyable. Our team emphasizes communication, reliability, and cleanliness while we work. Please reach out to learn more about the Superior way!
"Ethan was on time, reasonably priced, extremely professional, and worked harder than anyone I’ve known. I would certainly recommend him and his company to anyone! Thanks Ethan!"
Curtis W on April 2025
Family owned and operated for more than 25 years, we specialize in creating the perfect yard for everyone we service. From pavers and turf, fireplaces and outdoor kitchens and everything in between, our goal is to design, curate and create your outdoor area to your needs, while making the process swift and enjoyable. Our team emphasizes communication, reliability, and cleanliness while we work. Please reach out to learn more about the Superior way!
"Ethan was on time, reasonably priced, extremely professional, and worked harder than anyone I’ve known. I would certainly recommend him and his company to anyone! Thanks Ethan!"
Curtis W on April 2025
At Romero Hardscape & Design, we take pride in transforming outdoor spaces into luxurious retreats. Established in 2000 and based in Mesa, Arizona, our family-run business offers a comprehensive range of services including building aluminum & wood pergolas, custom BBQs, fireplaces, paver pool decks, artificial turf installation, putting green courses, retaining walls, property walls, water fountains and features, landscaping, and hardscaping. We also specialize in paver driveways and walkways, raised patios, outdoor showers, gates, and fences. Dedicated to creating personalized 5-star resorts for our clients, we ensure each project is tailored to meet your unique vision and needs. Experience the finest in outdoor living with our expert team
"Absolutely amazing experience with Romero Hardscape and Design. I will definitely do business with them again and highly recommend to others. I will be telling all of my friends and family about them. Amazing job done and Francisco was very personable!"
Ryan L on August 2024
At Romero Hardscape & Design, we take pride in transforming outdoor spaces into luxurious retreats. Established in 2000 and based in Mesa, Arizona, our family-run business offers a comprehensive range of services including building aluminum & wood pergolas, custom BBQs, fireplaces, paver pool decks, artificial turf installation, putting green courses, retaining walls, property walls, water fountains and features, landscaping, and hardscaping. We also specialize in paver driveways and walkways, raised patios, outdoor showers, gates, and fences. Dedicated to creating personalized 5-star resorts for our clients, we ensure each project is tailored to meet your unique vision and needs. Experience the finest in outdoor living with our expert team
"Absolutely amazing experience with Romero Hardscape and Design. I will definitely do business with them again and highly recommend to others. I will be telling all of my friends and family about them. Amazing job done and Francisco was very personable!"
Ryan L on August 2024
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.