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Retaining wall installers in Milton

TMT Concrete, LLC
5 Arthur Road
5.00(
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TMT Concrete, LLC
5 Arthur Road
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
13 years of experience

We’re dedicated to providing 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 and enormous amount of pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we're involved with. We're known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.

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Mike . on March 2021

We’re dedicated to providing 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 and enormous amount of pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we're involved with. We're known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.

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Mike . on March 2021


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B to Z Restoration
32 Upland Street
5.00(
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B to Z Restoration
32 Upland Street
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
10 years of experience

B to Z Restoration is committed to excellence every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and responsibility in all of our jobs. We are a locally owned and operated business with more than 5 years of experience serving Holbrook, and surrounding areas. There is no job too big, or too small for our team. Call today and let us put our experience to work for you!

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Mike H on April 2020

B to Z Restoration is committed to excellence every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and responsibility in all of our jobs. We are a locally owned and operated business with more than 5 years of experience serving Holbrook, and surrounding areas. There is no job too big, or too small for our team. Call today and let us put our experience to work for you!

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Mike H on April 2020


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Stein Construction & Landscape, Inc.
65 Tiffany Drive
5.00(
4
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Stein Construction & Landscape, Inc.
65 Tiffany Drive
5.00(
4
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
10 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Stein Masonry Construction provides high-quality construction and Hardscaping services to commercial and residential clients. Our experienced team specializes in a variety of services for your outdoor living. We are dedicated to exceeding our client’s expectations with personalized services from the estimate to the completion of the work. Serving Norfolk, Middlesex, Bristol and Plymouth County of Boston.

"Experienced, professional, great value. I definitely recommend"

Adam W on July 2023

Stein Masonry Construction provides high-quality construction and Hardscaping services to commercial and residential clients. Our experienced team specializes in a variety of services for your outdoor living. We are dedicated to exceeding our client’s expectations with personalized services from the estimate to the completion of the work. Serving Norfolk, Middlesex, Bristol and Plymouth County of Boston.

"Experienced, professional, great value. I definitely recommend"

Adam W on July 2023


Marini's Stone and General Masonry
262 B Robbins Street
5.00(
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Marini's Stone and General Masonry
262 B Robbins Street
5.00(
17
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
43 years of experience

At Marini Stone and General Masonry we pride ourselves on being the best masonry company in the area. We have built an excellent reputation for customer satisfaction by providing quick estimates, a great attention to detail and competitive pricing. Being a screened and approved professional gives you the peace of mind you need to allow us to give your home the attention it deserves. Call us today and let's get started!

"Prompt estimate. Fast, quality work repairing and waterproofing fieldstone foundation. Also laid a concrete slab to help with water management around foundation. Would hire again."

Dominic A on September 2023

At Marini Stone and General Masonry we pride ourselves on being the best masonry company in the area. We have built an excellent reputation for customer satisfaction by providing quick estimates, a great attention to detail and competitive pricing. Being a screened and approved professional gives you the peace of mind you need to allow us to give your home the attention it deserves. Call us today and let's get started!

"Prompt estimate. Fast, quality work repairing and waterproofing fieldstone foundation. Also laid a concrete slab to help with water management around foundation. Would hire again."

Dominic A on September 2023


LRM Landscaping Company
57 Prospect St
4.74(
31
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LRM Landscaping Company
57 Prospect St
4.74(
31
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
12 local quotes requested

LRM Landscaping Company has been proudly serving the local community for over 10 years! Among their past clients they are known to be extremely meticulous about quality and an overall pleasure to work with. You won't be disappointed with their expertise!

"Very good. Reasonable price, and did a couple of helpful extras."

Jonathan M on May 2025

LRM Landscaping Company has been proudly serving the local community for over 10 years! Among their past clients they are known to be extremely meticulous about quality and an overall pleasure to work with. You won't be disappointed with their expertise!

"Very good. Reasonable price, and did a couple of helpful extras."

Jonathan M on May 2025


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PRIME CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
28 Stubb St
5.00(
17
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PRIME CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
28 Stubb St
5.00(
17
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Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
17 local quotes requested
2 years of experience

Thank you for visiting PRIME CONSTRUCTION COMPANY. We are your locally owned and operated utility and site prep specialists based in Franklin, MA. We service residential and commercial clients throughout Eastern Massachusetts. Contact us now for your free estimate--we look forward to working with you soon!

"We hired Prime Construction to update our outdoor space, including placing new stepping stones, redoing the pavers, and rebuilding the stairs leading to our pool area. Nick and Mike were professional, punctual, and paid great attention to detail throughout the project. The stepping stones were placed evenly and with care, blending perfectly into the landscape. The pavers now look clean, level, and well-aligned, greatly improving the look and safety of the area. The rebuilt stairs are sturdy and beautifully finished, making the walk to the pool much more enjoyable. We’re very pleased with the results and would highly recommend them for any outdoor construction work! Thank you Prime Construction!"

Tom K on May 2025

Thank you for visiting PRIME CONSTRUCTION COMPANY. We are your locally owned and operated utility and site prep specialists based in Franklin, MA. We service residential and commercial clients throughout Eastern Massachusetts. Contact us now for your free estimate--we look forward to working with you soon!

"We hired Prime Construction to update our outdoor space, including placing new stepping stones, redoing the pavers, and rebuilding the stairs leading to our pool area. Nick and Mike were professional, punctual, and paid great attention to detail throughout the project. The stepping stones were placed evenly and with care, blending perfectly into the landscape. The pavers now look clean, level, and well-aligned, greatly improving the look and safety of the area. The rebuilt stairs are sturdy and beautifully finished, making the walk to the pool much more enjoyable. We’re very pleased with the results and would highly recommend them for any outdoor construction work! Thank you Prime Construction!"

Tom K on May 2025


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A-Class Masonry & Construction
75 State Street, Unit 75
5.00(
1
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A-Class Masonry & Construction
75 State Street, Unit 75
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
7 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

"A-class masonry & construction worked for me a few weeks ago on my chimney. They replaced my chimney to perfection as it was it a poor condition. I was very pleased with there performance very professional and high-quality work. I highly recommend this company to anyone looking to upgrade there property."

owen m on May 2025

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

"A-class masonry & construction worked for me a few weeks ago on my chimney. They replaced my chimney to perfection as it was it a poor condition. I was very pleased with there performance very professional and high-quality work. I highly recommend this company to anyone looking to upgrade there property."

owen m on May 2025


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Romeros Landscaping
22 Hollingsworth St
4.72(
63
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Romeros Landscaping
22 Hollingsworth St
4.72(
63
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Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
7 years of experience

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business.

"I am very happy with the service! they were great!!"

Joyce F on June 2025

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business.

"I am very happy with the service! they were great!!"

Joyce F on June 2025


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PRIME STONE HOME IMPROVEMENT CORP
859 Willard Street
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
PRIME STONE HOME IMPROVEMENT CORP
859 Willard Street
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
20 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Primestone home. serves its customers with pride, integrity and attention to the details that matter most to you. This is one of the many proudly things that sets us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated. Give us a call today!

"I reached out due to a section of my retaining wall that supports my above ground pool that was collapsing. Michael responded the same day I reached out. He came on site and evaluated the problem and came up with a plan. Tw day later the whole section had been replaced."

Andrew G on April 2025

Primestone home. serves its customers with pride, integrity and attention to the details that matter most to you. This is one of the many proudly things that sets us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated. Give us a call today!

"I reached out due to a section of my retaining wall that supports my above ground pool that was collapsing. Michael responded the same day I reached out. He came on site and evaluated the problem and came up with a plan. Tw day later the whole section had been replaced."

Andrew G on April 2025


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Masstone Landscape Construction, Inc.
47 Gates St
4.77(
109
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Approved Pro
Masstone Landscape Construction, Inc.
47 Gates St
4.77(
109
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
17 local quotes requested

Since 2006, Mass Stone Landscape Construction has been committed in providing our customers with the very best quality in landscape construction. From your driveway to your backyard patio, Mass Stone uses only quality products and the latest installation techniques in order to turn our customers' ideas into reality. Locally owned and family operated in Massachusetts, our clients have learned to expect a high level of quality and customer service, which comes free of charge. Communication is key in any job, so we listen to our clients first to find the right solutions always keeping our customers updated throughout the construction process.

"We hired Mass Stone to replace our crumbling front walkway and cracked entryway stairs and we couldn’t be happier with the decision. Renato was great to work with to help better design our walkway and stairs and the crew was phenomenal. You can see that Mass Stone takes a lot of pride in their work and want to ensure their customers are happy. If you have masonry work you want to get done, you are doing yourself a disservice if you don’t get Renato out to look at the job!"

Alex J on March 2025

Since 2006, Mass Stone Landscape Construction has been committed in providing our customers with the very best quality in landscape construction. From your driveway to your backyard patio, Mass Stone uses only quality products and the latest installation techniques in order to turn our customers' ideas into reality. Locally owned and family operated in Massachusetts, our clients have learned to expect a high level of quality and customer service, which comes free of charge. Communication is key in any job, so we listen to our clients first to find the right solutions always keeping our customers updated throughout the construction process.

"We hired Mass Stone to replace our crumbling front walkway and cracked entryway stairs and we couldn’t be happier with the decision. Renato was great to work with to help better design our walkway and stairs and the crew was phenomenal. You can see that Mass Stone takes a lot of pride in their work and want to ensure their customers are happy. If you have masonry work you want to get done, you are doing yourself a disservice if you don’t get Renato out to look at the job!"

Alex J on March 2025

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FAQs for retaining wall installation projects in Milton, MA

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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