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Avatar for Stein Construction & Landscape, Inc.
Stein Construction & Landscape, Inc.
65 Tiffany Drive
5.00(
4
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Stein Construction & Landscape, Inc.
65 Tiffany Drive
5.00(
4
)
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


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R & I Masonry & Hardscape Construction
101 Whittenton St
5.00(
6
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R & I Masonry & Hardscape Construction
101 Whittenton St
5.00(
6
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
3 years of experience

R&I 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.

"They did a great job with the brick steps the workers were real friendly. I will be hiring them back soon to do more masonry work at my home. Steps looks great!"

Debra R on November 2022

R&I 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.

"They did a great job with the brick steps the workers were real friendly. I will be hiring them back soon to do more masonry work at my home. Steps looks great!"

Debra R on November 2022


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B to Z Restoration
32 Upland Street
5.00(
2
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B to Z Restoration
32 Upland Street
5.00(
2
)
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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United Construction Evolution
70 Russell St Apt 1
5.00(
4
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United Construction Evolution
70 Russell St Apt 1
5.00(
4
)
Approved Pro
1 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

At United Construction Evolution we have over 5 years experience we take great pride in 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. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"Fabulous job adding stone to driveway. Very professional. Did extra work to prepare driveway, which was not part of "contract." Such a good job. Also cost was so much more reasonable than another company. I would highly recommend this company. "

Sharon M on May 2025

At United Construction Evolution we have over 5 years experience we take great pride in 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. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"Fabulous job adding stone to driveway. Very professional. Did extra work to prepare driveway, which was not part of "contract." Such a good job. Also cost was so much more reasonable than another company. I would highly recommend this company. "

Sharon M on May 2025


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Junior Cordeiro Stone Design, Inc.
145 Blackstone Street, Unit 2
5.00(
2
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Junior Cordeiro Stone Design, Inc.
145 Blackstone Street, Unit 2
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
3 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

JUNIOR CORDEIRO STONE DESIGN, INC 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.

"Amancio and his crew were quick, professional, and most of all did a tremendous job. So happy and thankful we chose Amancio for the job. Would recommend and will be using his services again."

John P on April 2025

JUNIOR CORDEIRO STONE DESIGN, INC 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.

"Amancio and his crew were quick, professional, and most of all did a tremendous job. So happy and thankful we chose Amancio for the job. Would recommend and will be using his services again."

John P on April 2025


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Masonworks, LLC
83 Altamont Avenue
4.83(
36
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Masonworks, LLC
83 Altamont Avenue
4.83(
36
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Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
220 local quotes requested
23 years of experience

We at Masonworks, LLC focus on quality home improvements over quantity. We use our 30+ years of experience and expertise to complete your project with perfection. Customer service and honesty are the most important aspects of our business and your satisfaction is guaranteed. Please call us today for an estimate. We look forward to working with you.

"This was our second project with Mason Works. Again, Bruno and his team did really high quality work. Our new front porch and walkway look great! Bruno was super responsive and easy to work with. They did come in with one of the pricier bids for the work, but I'd say it was all money well spent."

Aaron G on December 2024

We at Masonworks, LLC focus on quality home improvements over quantity. We use our 30+ years of experience and expertise to complete your project with perfection. Customer service and honesty are the most important aspects of our business and your satisfaction is guaranteed. Please call us today for an estimate. We look forward to working with you.

"This was our second project with Mason Works. Again, Bruno and his team did really high quality work. Our new front porch and walkway look great! Bruno was super responsive and easy to work with. They did come in with one of the pricier bids for the work, but I'd say it was all money well spent."

Aaron G on December 2024


THE ROCK LANDSCAPE & CONSTRUCTION INC
285 SEA ST
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THE ROCK LANDSCAPE & CONSTRUCTION INC
285 SEA ST
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4 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

THE ROCK LANDSCAPE & CONSTRUCTION INC 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. We have 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. Full house cleaning, with a 3 hour minimum on service requests.

THE ROCK LANDSCAPE & CONSTRUCTION INC 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. We have 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. Full house cleaning, with a 3 hour minimum on service requests.


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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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ShoreView Masonry & Construction Corp
867 Boylston St, 5th Fl
5.00(
4
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Approved Pro
ShoreView Masonry & Construction Corp
867 Boylston St, 5th Fl
5.00(
4
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
10 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!

"Did a great job, very professional, would hire again"

Gerald C on March 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!

"Did a great job, very professional, would hire again"

Gerald C on March 2025


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Erbe Brothers Excavation
17 Copper Beech Drive
4.38(
8
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Approved Pro
Erbe Brothers Excavation
17 Copper Beech Drive
4.38(
8
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
28 local quotes requested
5 years of experience

At Erbe Brothers Excavation we pride ourselves on a job well done. We work with the customer to get the job done safely, efficiently and at a cost effective price. We offer multiple services such as excavation, foundations, land clearing, stump removal, concrete and much more. Please feel free to reach out and we would be more then happy to assist you in your next project! Thank you, Dan and Derek Erbe

"Underbid the project heavily. Didn?t work full days, but charged for them. We fired them and brought someone else in and it was like night and day. We lost tens of thousands on this project because of this company."

Leo H on May 2025

At Erbe Brothers Excavation we pride ourselves on a job well done. We work with the customer to get the job done safely, efficiently and at a cost effective price. We offer multiple services such as excavation, foundations, land clearing, stump removal, concrete and much more. Please feel free to reach out and we would be more then happy to assist you in your next project! Thank you, Dan and Derek Erbe

"Underbid the project heavily. Didn?t work full days, but charged for them. We fired them and brought someone else in and it was like night and day. We lost tens of thousands on this project because of this company."

Leo H on May 2025

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FAQs for retaining wall installation projects in Norton, 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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