We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time service is needed there will be no question on who to call.
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David P on December 2024
We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time service is needed there will be no question on who to call.
"Did a great job if filling in some low spots in my lawn and re-seed I g."
David P on December 2024
We take great pride our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. 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.
"Good job. Good price."
Mark P on December 2023
We take great pride our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. 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.
"Good job. Good price."
Mark P on December 2023
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
"Great Services, Value & fast "
Lalith G 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
"Great Services, Value & fast "
Lalith G on May 2025
G&S Concrete LL 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.
"Excellent work"
Lloyd H on January 2025
G&S Concrete LL 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.
"Excellent work"
Lloyd H on January 2025
15 years of experience operating heavy equipment. Excavating and skid steer work are my specialties. I treat everyone’s property as my own being conscious not to disrupt any more than needs to.
"Great. Was so helpful and easy to work with."
David W on October 2024
15 years of experience operating heavy equipment. Excavating and skid steer work are my specialties. I treat everyone’s property as my own being conscious not to disrupt any more than needs to.
"Great. Was so helpful and easy to work with."
David W on October 2024
At Buffalo’s Best Roofing we help with your home improvement projects! We can build you a new roof or repair your current one! We also do concrete, from a new Driveway to a new patio, we have you covered! We are fully licensed and insured and would be happy to help! Call us today and schedule a free estimate! We help Buffalo and its surrounding areas!
At Buffalo’s Best Roofing we help with your home improvement projects! We can build you a new roof or repair your current one! We also do concrete, from a new Driveway to a new patio, we have you covered! We are fully licensed and insured and would be happy to help! Call us today and schedule a free estimate! We help Buffalo and its surrounding areas!
Romeo's Superior Home Improvements & Repairs is a full service residential construction company with a solid track record of quality workmanship and expertise in construction. Romeo Troncone is the owner and is a NY licensed Home improvement contractor with over 27 years experience in construction, and customer service. Award winning.
"Romeo just poured a concrete driveway replacing a beat up asphalt mess. He was meticulous and patient. Friendly and professional. The new driveway is great and we look forward to years of use. We are not concrete experts and he took good care of us, he cares about his work. I would recommend Romeo to anyone needing home improvements"
rick c on May 2025
Romeo's Superior Home Improvements & Repairs is a full service residential construction company with a solid track record of quality workmanship and expertise in construction. Romeo Troncone is the owner and is a NY licensed Home improvement contractor with over 27 years experience in construction, and customer service. Award winning.
"Romeo just poured a concrete driveway replacing a beat up asphalt mess. He was meticulous and patient. Friendly and professional. The new driveway is great and we look forward to years of use. We are not concrete experts and he took good care of us, he cares about his work. I would recommend Romeo to anyone needing home improvements"
rick c on May 2025
Hauser's Complete Care services many construction fields, as of right now this is a single owner business that accepts cash and checks.
Hauser's Complete Care services many construction fields, as of right now this is a single owner business that accepts cash and checks.
Groundhog Landscaping has been in business in the local area for over 25 years and has established an A+ rating with the Better Business Beaureu We are a full-service landscaping & landscape management company offering an extensive array of services for residential and commercial customers in the Buffalo, NY area. As a certified Belgard installer we also are able to offer Belgards Preferred Payment Plan. We are a fully licensed and insured company. - Cetified ICPI Installer, National Concrete Masonry Association,Certified Landscape Professional & Nursery and Landscape Association
Groundhog Landscaping has been in business in the local area for over 25 years and has established an A+ rating with the Better Business Beaureu We are a full-service landscaping & landscape management company offering an extensive array of services for residential and commercial customers in the Buffalo, NY area. As a certified Belgard installer we also are able to offer Belgards Preferred Payment Plan. We are a fully licensed and insured company. - Cetified ICPI Installer, National Concrete Masonry Association,Certified Landscape Professional & Nursery and Landscape Association
We are fully licensed and insured. We offer senior discounts and installment programs for seasonal contracts.
We are fully licensed and insured. We offer senior discounts and installment programs for seasonal contracts.
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.