Cornerstone Masonry, 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 couldn’t be happier with the work Eddie and his crew did along with their professionalism. They replaced the mortar around the perimeter of my house and it’s perfect. I seriously recommend them. So glad I chose them for my job. No need to keep searching you can’t go wrong with Cornerstone. "
Linda S on May 2025
Cornerstone Masonry, 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 couldn’t be happier with the work Eddie and his crew did along with their professionalism. They replaced the mortar around the perimeter of my house and it’s perfect. I seriously recommend them. So glad I chose them for my job. No need to keep searching you can’t go wrong with Cornerstone. "
Linda S on May 2025
Kingdom Kutz Landscaping & Lawn Service 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!
"Ben Garcia and his crew did an amazing job putting in a concrete sidewalk in my backyard. I couldn’t be happier with the results. Very courteous and professional hard working group of men that were clearly skilled and focused on getting the job done correctly. "
Cindy D on June 2025
Kingdom Kutz Landscaping & Lawn Service 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!
"Ben Garcia and his crew did an amazing job putting in a concrete sidewalk in my backyard. I couldn’t be happier with the results. Very courteous and professional hard working group of men that were clearly skilled and focused on getting the job done correctly. "
Cindy D on June 2025
At Villanueva Concrete, we are a owner operated company. With over 10+ years of combined experience, our customer service, warranties, and installation methods are second to none. Our focus is to keep you, the homeowner, up to date and involved in your project from start to finish. If you are looking for the nicest patio on the block, a new driveway or sidewalk, or a finished garage floor that is maintenance free, look no further! All of our services are offered at a very competitive price! Call us today to schedule your free consultation! We look forward to hearing from you!
"Dominic and his crew were very professional, and courteous. They showed up when they said they would, and finished the work on time. Communication was excellent, and they went outof their way to make sure we got what we wanted. Would definately hire again."
Mike P on May 2025
At Villanueva Concrete, we are a owner operated company. With over 10+ years of combined experience, our customer service, warranties, and installation methods are second to none. Our focus is to keep you, the homeowner, up to date and involved in your project from start to finish. If you are looking for the nicest patio on the block, a new driveway or sidewalk, or a finished garage floor that is maintenance free, look no further! All of our services are offered at a very competitive price! Call us today to schedule your free consultation! We look forward to hearing from you!
"Dominic and his crew were very professional, and courteous. They showed up when they said they would, and finished the work on time. Communication was excellent, and they went outof their way to make sure we got what we wanted. Would definately hire again."
Mike P on May 2025
We specialize in Residential & Commercial, Hot Water Heaters, Leak Repair, and Drain Cleaning. We also service any problems that you may be experiencing with your Heating or AC. Call today for your free estimate. We have been proudly serving the surrounding communities of Lubbock, such as Idalou, Wolfforth, Shallowater, Abernathy, and Tahoka. If you are in one of these fine communities and you are in need of an emergency plumber please do not hesitate to call (806) 783-8318! .Jay Young Plumbing, Heating and Air Conditioning began 17 years ago with a vision to better serve Lubbock’s plumbing needs. Our company has over 30 years combined experience that will serve you and your family. The main objective of our company is to provide a premium, customer oriented and high quality Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning Services to the people of Lubbock, Texas. As a premier Texas Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning Company; we are known for providing exceptional customer service and assuring 100% customer satisfaction. We know your time is valuable. That is why when you call, we will arrive when you need us with a skilled service technician and a well stocked truck ready to troubleshoot, and repair your plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning problems on the spot.
"They will be here tomorrow to work on leak."
Gloria O on September 2024
We specialize in Residential & Commercial, Hot Water Heaters, Leak Repair, and Drain Cleaning. We also service any problems that you may be experiencing with your Heating or AC. Call today for your free estimate. We have been proudly serving the surrounding communities of Lubbock, such as Idalou, Wolfforth, Shallowater, Abernathy, and Tahoka. If you are in one of these fine communities and you are in need of an emergency plumber please do not hesitate to call (806) 783-8318! .Jay Young Plumbing, Heating and Air Conditioning began 17 years ago with a vision to better serve Lubbock’s plumbing needs. Our company has over 30 years combined experience that will serve you and your family. The main objective of our company is to provide a premium, customer oriented and high quality Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning Services to the people of Lubbock, Texas. As a premier Texas Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning Company; we are known for providing exceptional customer service and assuring 100% customer satisfaction. We know your time is valuable. That is why when you call, we will arrive when you need us with a skilled service technician and a well stocked truck ready to troubleshoot, and repair your plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning problems on the spot.
"They will be here tomorrow to work on leak."
Gloria O on September 2024
We have been business since 1988. Our specialty is irrigation repair work and all of our work comes with a warranty. We simply do the job right.
"never showed to do the work, never returned calls day of scheduled service."
Chris H on June 2022
We have been business since 1988. Our specialty is irrigation repair work and all of our work comes with a warranty. We simply do the job right.
"never showed to do the work, never returned calls day of scheduled service."
Chris H on June 2022
We do dirt work such as driveways and culverts. If qualified you can make a payment arrangement. Discounts on multiple systems bought.
We do dirt work such as driveways and culverts. If qualified you can make a payment arrangement. Discounts on multiple systems bought.
Landscape and irrigation company based in Lubbock, Texas
"Very good. They were here when they said they would be here. The workers were very courteous & did everything I asked them to do. I would recommend them to anyone"
Kent S on August 2019
Landscape and irrigation company based in Lubbock, Texas
"Very good. They were here when they said they would be here. The workers were very courteous & did everything I asked them to do. I would recommend them to anyone"
Kent S on August 2019
NGTX Enterprises specializes in Roofing, Interior / Exterior renovations, Project Management for Affordable Housing, Multi-Family, and Senior Living properties. Just to name a few, our services include: Roofing Specialist, Interior & Exterior Renovations, Interior & Exterior Painting, Concrete, Fencing, ADA & TDCHA Renovations, Gutters, Carports, and Storm Damage. We offer a complimentary estimate on any work you may be needing! Thank you for your time and we look forward to answering any questions you may have. At NGTX Enterprises we strive to offer professional and timely service for all your Commercial, Residential, and Business projects. We always provide a detailed estimate outlining every product and service requested to complete your project. Once the project is started, we utilize only the highest quality products and offer industry-leading warranties. Our staff is professional and courteous that will work with you every step of the way.
NGTX Enterprises specializes in Roofing, Interior / Exterior renovations, Project Management for Affordable Housing, Multi-Family, and Senior Living properties. Just to name a few, our services include: Roofing Specialist, Interior & Exterior Renovations, Interior & Exterior Painting, Concrete, Fencing, ADA & TDCHA Renovations, Gutters, Carports, and Storm Damage. We offer a complimentary estimate on any work you may be needing! Thank you for your time and we look forward to answering any questions you may have. At NGTX Enterprises we strive to offer professional and timely service for all your Commercial, Residential, and Business projects. We always provide a detailed estimate outlining every product and service requested to complete your project. Once the project is started, we utilize only the highest quality products and offer industry-leading warranties. Our staff is professional and courteous that will work with you every step of the way.
A small business that first start helping customers in 2012. We service residential and commercial properties. From time to time we may offer special promotions via: website, mail, or social media.
A small business that first start helping customers in 2012. We service residential and commercial properties. From time to time we may offer special promotions via: website, mail, or social media.
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.