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M.D. Masonry LLC
50 Hillside Ln
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M.D. Masonry LLC
50 Hillside Ln
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15 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

M.D. is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you!

M.D. is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you!


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Cornman Concrete and Paving
417 S Baltimore St
4.95(
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Cornman Concrete and Paving
417 S Baltimore St
4.95(
21
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
24 years of experience

Cornman Concrete and Paving is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. Cornman Concrete and Paving is a leader in 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!

"Jeff and his team are second to none. They are professional, courteous, and accommodating. They did a fantastic job on our driveway and sidewalk, battling 50 year old tree roots along the way. I HIGHLY recommend them!"

Michael C on June 2024

Cornman Concrete and Paving is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. Cornman Concrete and Paving is a leader in 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!

"Jeff and his team are second to none. They are professional, courteous, and accommodating. They did a fantastic job on our driveway and sidewalk, battling 50 year old tree roots along the way. I HIGHLY recommend them!"

Michael C on June 2024


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Perfection Construction, LLC
3191 Sky Top Trail
4.97(
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Perfection Construction, LLC
3191 Sky Top Trail
4.97(
16
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
16 local quotes requested

Here at Perfect Construction, LLC, we are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of quality home improvement services. You will find us to be competitively priced with close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Jerome and team provided fast and professional services. The 18x18 patio was completed in two days. Highly recommend them for your project. By far the fairest priced contractor for the job."

Jerry B on July 2024

Here at Perfect Construction, LLC, we are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of quality home improvement services. You will find us to be competitively priced with close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Jerome and team provided fast and professional services. The 18x18 patio was completed in two days. Highly recommend them for your project. By far the fairest priced contractor for the job."

Jerry B on July 2024


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Edgin Masonry & Contracting
18969 Hill Valley Road,
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Edgin Masonry & Contracting
18969 Hill Valley Road,
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15 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!

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!


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JPB Landscaping LLC
1518 Zestar Dr.
5.00(
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JPB Landscaping LLC
1518 Zestar Dr.
5.00(
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2 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

⭐️We proudly offer discounts on all services for veterans, active-duty military, teachers, and first responders. ⭐️JPB Landscaping is a veteran and family-owned company specializing in all landscaping and hardscaping services. Founded by Jason Boyer after 21 years in the U.S. Marines, our work is driven by the same core values he lived by in service — discipline, integrity, and a commitment to excellence. We bring that mission-focused mindset to every project, delivering results you can trust. ⭐️Your Lawn is OUR MISSION!

⭐️We proudly offer discounts on all services for veterans, active-duty military, teachers, and first responders. ⭐️JPB Landscaping is a veteran and family-owned company specializing in all landscaping and hardscaping services. Founded by Jason Boyer after 21 years in the U.S. Marines, our work is driven by the same core values he lived by in service — discipline, integrity, and a commitment to excellence. We bring that mission-focused mindset to every project, delivering results you can trust. ⭐️Your Lawn is OUR MISSION!


3-D Lawn Care
N/A
5.00(
3
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3-D Lawn Care
N/A
5.00(
3
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
93 local quotes requested

Here at 3-D Lawn Care we want your lawn to be the best on the street. Along with great customer service, we will we will work hard like it is our yard. You grow it, We mow it

"3D Landscaping We made a great decision when we chose 3D landscaping several years ago. My husband and got to the age where we no longer could do the heavy work needed to keep our patio perennial flower bed weeded, thinned and cut back. Daniel has been reliable, courtious, and pleasant. Every year the Spring and Fall cleanup for us has been scheduled timely and has been the special help that we needed, leaving us with a bed ready for the spring growth and thoroughly cleaned of the fall debris. Highly recommend 3D."

Lois B on March 2021

Here at 3-D Lawn Care we want your lawn to be the best on the street. Along with great customer service, we will we will work hard like it is our yard. You grow it, We mow it

"3D Landscaping We made a great decision when we chose 3D landscaping several years ago. My husband and got to the age where we no longer could do the heavy work needed to keep our patio perennial flower bed weeded, thinned and cut back. Daniel has been reliable, courtious, and pleasant. Every year the Spring and Fall cleanup for us has been scheduled timely and has been the special help that we needed, leaving us with a bed ready for the spring growth and thoroughly cleaned of the fall debris. Highly recommend 3D."

Lois B on March 2021


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D. Robinson Landscaping LLC
23386 Liberty Lane
4.57(
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D. Robinson Landscaping LLC
23386 Liberty Lane
4.57(
7
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Customers say: Quick response
123 local quotes requested
5 years of experience

I am reliable, affordable,and take pride in all my work. I back my work 100%. I offer handyman services, landscaping, pavers, and mulching. Just contact me with your needs. We ensure your satisfaction and will stay until the job is completed. We take pride in delivering high-quality work along with exceptional customer service. Explore our services and contact us today to schedule your free estimate!

"Excellent work. Shows up when promised, completed the work with no need for supervision, and even suggested work I hadn't thought of doing. Reasonable rates. They mow my lawn regularly, and I hire them to do isolated jobs, such as clearing my flowerbeds."

Terry H on October 2024

I am reliable, affordable,and take pride in all my work. I back my work 100%. I offer handyman services, landscaping, pavers, and mulching. Just contact me with your needs. We ensure your satisfaction and will stay until the job is completed. We take pride in delivering high-quality work along with exceptional customer service. Explore our services and contact us today to schedule your free estimate!

"Excellent work. Shows up when promised, completed the work with no need for supervision, and even suggested work I hadn't thought of doing. Reasonable rates. They mow my lawn regularly, and I hire them to do isolated jobs, such as clearing my flowerbeds."

Terry H on October 2024


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T.JAX'N Clearing, Hauling & Excavating LLC
405 SALEM COURT
5.00(
6
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T.JAX'N Clearing, Hauling & Excavating LLC
405 SALEM COURT
5.00(
6
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
787 local quotes requested

We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in excavation and concrete services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!

"Great job and a fair price. Would definitely use again and recommend to friends."

Steve M on February 2025

We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in excavation and concrete services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!

"Great job and a fair price. Would definitely use again and recommend to friends."

Steve M on February 2025


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Troy Services LLC
Surrounding Area
5.00(
5
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Troy Services LLC
Surrounding Area
5.00(
5
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
213 local quotes requested

We have the experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. Our team has quality experience in this industry, and we make sure our customers are happy before we leave. Call or click to schedule an estimate today!

"They did well, very professional and very unbelievable. Owners are great to deal with. Very satisfied with the service."

Mimes M on November 2021

We have the experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. Our team has quality experience in this industry, and we make sure our customers are happy before we leave. Call or click to schedule an estimate today!

"They did well, very professional and very unbelievable. Owners are great to deal with. Very satisfied with the service."

Mimes M on November 2021


P VARNISH CONTRACTORS
602 DEMUTH ST
5.00(
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P VARNISH CONTRACTORS
602 DEMUTH ST
5.00(
2
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

All types of roofing.. residential and commercial: specializing in Flat roofing.we also do all types of remolding needs.

All types of roofing.. residential and commercial: specializing in Flat roofing.we also do all types of remolding needs.

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FAQs for retaining wall installation projects in Newville, PA

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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