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Valley Construction and Landscaping, LLC
31118 Sunflower Ln
5.00(
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Valley Construction and Landscaping, LLC
31118 Sunflower Ln
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
13 years of experience

Valley Construction and Landscaping LLC is a locally owned that specializes in Landscape and pool remodels but can handle many different services such as sprinkler systems repair and install,concrete, firepit, outdoor kitchens, pavers and much much more! We have a 2 million dollar insurance and offer guaranteed work. We have over 10 years of experience and will use it to give you the best possible experience.

"They are punctual, very high quality, very responsive, and they stand behind their work."

Pablo J on August 2022

Valley Construction and Landscaping LLC is a locally owned that specializes in Landscape and pool remodels but can handle many different services such as sprinkler systems repair and install,concrete, firepit, outdoor kitchens, pavers and much much more! We have a 2 million dollar insurance and offer guaranteed work. We have over 10 years of experience and will use it to give you the best possible experience.

"They are punctual, very high quality, very responsive, and they stand behind their work."

Pablo J on August 2022


An All Star landscape starts here!

"Awesome guy and crew. Very professional and reasonable pricing"

Samuel S on July 2022


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Ramirez Concrete Services
17236 FM 1484 Rd
4.83(
3
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Ramirez Concrete Services
17236 FM 1484 Rd
4.83(
3
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
7 years of experience

We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. 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 an excellent job at the start, and at the finish. Before they started, we reviewed the requirements and got a total agreement. One of his employees was in charge of getting a special part of the Jo’s and he hand created the 3 inch border along the outside part for Landscaping purposes. Plus created a little ramp to the front door for any handicap issues. They did an excellent job and a yes I would highly recommend them."

Ken T on November 2023

We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. 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 an excellent job at the start, and at the finish. Before they started, we reviewed the requirements and got a total agreement. One of his employees was in charge of getting a special part of the Jo’s and he hand created the 3 inch border along the outside part for Landscaping purposes. Plus created a little ramp to the front door for any handicap issues. They did an excellent job and a yes I would highly recommend them."

Ken T on November 2023


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DDM Concrete
5210 Dartmoor Ridge Trail
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
DDM Concrete
5210 Dartmoor Ridge Trail
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
5 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. Our top priority is customer satisfaction and will go the extra mile. We are experts in our trade and will work with you from conception to competition. We strive in making all clients, repeat clients. Call us today you . Thank you!

"Rony and his crew did an excellent job; Very professional work . I was very satisfied with the final product. It was exactly what I asked for!"

Rita H on May 2025

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. Our top priority is customer satisfaction and will go the extra mile. We are experts in our trade and will work with you from conception to competition. We strive in making all clients, repeat clients. Call us today you . Thank you!

"Rony and his crew did an excellent job; Very professional work . I was very satisfied with the final product. It was exactly what I asked for!"

Rita H on May 2025


Blue Irrigation Scapes
10102 COMANCHE LN
4.50(
35
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Approved Pro
Blue Irrigation Scapes
10102 COMANCHE LN
4.50(
35
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Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
21 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Blue Irrigation is a family owned and operated company. We take pride in our work and provide the professionalism that you are looking for in a timely manner. Great prices as we care about our customer's needs. Give us a call today.

"I have priced many companies for aod installation there was one at 16000!!! I chose Blue irrigation due to the reviews, customer service, AND PRICING!! I was amazed at the length that they went to in installing the sod!!! They really did a great job of preparing the soil before putting in the sod!! They even put small rocks along the narrow aide of the yard that I don’t use…weed guard and white gravel Jeorge did a great job!! Proposal 19269 DATE 03/06/2025 ACTIVITY QTY AMOUNT MARCH 06, 2025 SOD: PREPARE FOR THE INSTALLATION OF THE NEW GRASS CLEAN UP REMOVE THE WEEDS AND ROOTS REMOVE THE EXISTING GRASS GRADING: INSTALLATION OF (8) YARDS OF TOPSOIL INSTALLATION OF FERTILIZER LEVEL THE GIVEN AREA HAND GRADING INSTALLATION OF (7) PALLETS OF ST AUGUSTINE GRASS ROLL OVER THE GRASS MAKE SURE EVERYTHING WAS PROPERLY INSTALLED **************************************************************************** LIMESTONE GRAVEL: PREPARE FOR THE INSTALLATION OF THE NEW GRAVEL CLEAN UP REMOVE THE WEE"

Robert F on March 2025

Blue Irrigation is a family owned and operated company. We take pride in our work and provide the professionalism that you are looking for in a timely manner. Great prices as we care about our customer's needs. Give us a call today.

"I have priced many companies for aod installation there was one at 16000!!! I chose Blue irrigation due to the reviews, customer service, AND PRICING!! I was amazed at the length that they went to in installing the sod!!! They really did a great job of preparing the soil before putting in the sod!! They even put small rocks along the narrow aide of the yard that I don’t use…weed guard and white gravel Jeorge did a great job!! Proposal 19269 DATE 03/06/2025 ACTIVITY QTY AMOUNT MARCH 06, 2025 SOD: PREPARE FOR THE INSTALLATION OF THE NEW GRASS CLEAN UP REMOVE THE WEEDS AND ROOTS REMOVE THE EXISTING GRASS GRADING: INSTALLATION OF (8) YARDS OF TOPSOIL INSTALLATION OF FERTILIZER LEVEL THE GIVEN AREA HAND GRADING INSTALLATION OF (7) PALLETS OF ST AUGUSTINE GRASS ROLL OVER THE GRASS MAKE SURE EVERYTHING WAS PROPERLY INSTALLED **************************************************************************** LIMESTONE GRAVEL: PREPARE FOR THE INSTALLATION OF THE NEW GRAVEL CLEAN UP REMOVE THE WEE"

Robert F on March 2025


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Leveled Concrete
9925 Regal Row
4.93(
15
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Approved Pro
Leveled Concrete
9925 Regal Row
4.93(
15
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
79 local quotes requested

Leveled Concrete was created out of necessity in the Houston area. As one of Houston's oldest polyurethane concrete raising company, we have the expertise to provide you a solution for any problem you may have. We are a Veteran owned and operated company that strives to provide the best service possible. Our polyurethane foam process allows us to raise and stabilize your concrete using less holes than the traditional mud jacking and provide a longer lasting solution. We use TerraThane polyurethanes that are often specified in major infrastructure and industrial uses. Meaning the polyurethane we will use on your concrete will have more than enough support for your use. We offer a 10% discount for Military and First Responders.

"They arrived on time, were very polite and professional, and finished the work quickly. Now my sidewalk is level, the tripping hazard has been eliminated."

Philip A on July 2021

Leveled Concrete was created out of necessity in the Houston area. As one of Houston's oldest polyurethane concrete raising company, we have the expertise to provide you a solution for any problem you may have. We are a Veteran owned and operated company that strives to provide the best service possible. Our polyurethane foam process allows us to raise and stabilize your concrete using less holes than the traditional mud jacking and provide a longer lasting solution. We use TerraThane polyurethanes that are often specified in major infrastructure and industrial uses. Meaning the polyurethane we will use on your concrete will have more than enough support for your use. We offer a 10% discount for Military and First Responders.

"They arrived on time, were very polite and professional, and finished the work quickly. Now my sidewalk is level, the tripping hazard has been eliminated."

Philip A on July 2021


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Scott's Manicured Lawns
14634 DOGWOOD LN
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
Scott's Manicured Lawns
14634 DOGWOOD LN
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
635 local quotes requested

We are her to give the results you are looking for. We give 💯 to all the projects we do fo our customers. Here at Scott's Manicured Lawns we do what we say and say what we do. We want happy customers . We offer Landscape rejuvenation to drainage to hard scape etc.... Please give us a call. We would love to work with you on any project. No job to small!

"I am happy with their work"

Fran O on August 2024

We are her to give the results you are looking for. We give 💯 to all the projects we do fo our customers. Here at Scott's Manicured Lawns we do what we say and say what we do. We want happy customers . We offer Landscape rejuvenation to drainage to hard scape etc.... Please give us a call. We would love to work with you on any project. No job to small!

"I am happy with their work"

Fran O on August 2024


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Home Masters
12018 Louetta Rd
5.00(
22
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Approved Pro
Home Masters
12018 Louetta Rd
5.00(
22
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
12551 local quotes requested

Home Masters Remodeling Company At Home Masters, we're dedicated to delivering exceptional remodeling experiences that exceed our clients' expectations. With years of expertise and a passion for quality craftsmanship, our team transforms homes into stunning, functional spaces that reflect our clients' unique styles. *Our Mission* To provide top-notch remodeling services, building long-term relationships with our clients through trust, communication, and unparalleled customer service. *Our Services* - Kitchen and bathroom remodels - Home additions and expansions - Roofing and siding installations - Flooring and painting services - Outdoor living spaces, including patios and decks *What Sets Us Apart* - Personalized attention to detail - Expert craftsmanship and quality materials - Timely project completion and budget management - Open communication and transparent processes - Warranty-backed workmanship and materials *Get Started Today!* Ready to transform your home? Contact us to schedule a consultation and let's bring your vision to life!

"Exceptional well. Finished ahead of schedule and within the quoted price. Workers were professional and curious. Already working on the next project with them"

Ralph L on June 2025

Home Masters Remodeling Company At Home Masters, we're dedicated to delivering exceptional remodeling experiences that exceed our clients' expectations. With years of expertise and a passion for quality craftsmanship, our team transforms homes into stunning, functional spaces that reflect our clients' unique styles. *Our Mission* To provide top-notch remodeling services, building long-term relationships with our clients through trust, communication, and unparalleled customer service. *Our Services* - Kitchen and bathroom remodels - Home additions and expansions - Roofing and siding installations - Flooring and painting services - Outdoor living spaces, including patios and decks *What Sets Us Apart* - Personalized attention to detail - Expert craftsmanship and quality materials - Timely project completion and budget management - Open communication and transparent processes - Warranty-backed workmanship and materials *Get Started Today!* Ready to transform your home? Contact us to schedule a consultation and let's bring your vision to life!

"Exceptional well. Finished ahead of schedule and within the quoted price. Workers were professional and curious. Already working on the next project with them"

Ralph L on June 2025


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Valentin Enviro Irrigation and Landscape
P.o. Box 483
5.00(
44
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Approved Pro
Valentin Enviro Irrigation and Landscape
P.o. Box 483
5.00(
44
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1359 local quotes requested

We are committed in performing excellent work and give full attention to our costumers with warranties on all services. Call us today for more details at 346-459-7751

"All employees were very helpful and courteous. Work was done on time as scheduled for a fair price. Work was completed as expected and clean up was thorough. Communication was good throughout and much appreciated."

Moke R on May 2025

We are committed in performing excellent work and give full attention to our costumers with warranties on all services. Call us today for more details at 346-459-7751

"All employees were very helpful and courteous. Work was done on time as scheduled for a fair price. Work was completed as expected and clean up was thorough. Communication was good throughout and much appreciated."

Moke R on May 2025


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Starz Home Remodeling
9896 Bissonnet Street Suite 345
4.67(
33
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Approved Pro
Starz Home Remodeling
9896 Bissonnet Street Suite 345
4.67(
33
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
10993 local quotes requested

Our story began over two decades ago when my father, a seasoned contractor, decided to turn his passion for home renovation into a family business. With over 30 years of industry experience, he laid the foundation for Starz Home Remodeling. His knowledge and expertise became the cornerstone of our company's success. We understood early on that to thrive in this competitive market, we needed to continuously improve our skills and stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in the home renovation industry. Our commitment to lifelong learning and professional development has enabled us to provide innovative solutions to our customers, transforming their homes into beautiful and functional spaces. Exceptional Customer Service and Quality Craftsmanship At Starz Home Remodeling, exceptional customer service and top-notch quality are not just buzzwords; they are the core of our business philosophy. We treat every project as if it were our own home, striving to exceed our customers' expectations in every way. Our team of skilled craftsmen takes immense pride in their work. Whether it's a kitchen remodel, bathroom renovation, or a full home makeover, we approach each project with meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to delivering exceptional quality. We believe that quality craftsmanship is not just about aesthetics but also about ensuring the longevity and functionality of our renovations.

"I randomly called needing an estimate. It was late at night, I thought I would leave a voicemail and they would call me back. I just wanted to be sure to get some progress on my project. I was surprised when Kindah actually answered the phone and is now helping me with my project!"

Nathan A on May 2025

Our story began over two decades ago when my father, a seasoned contractor, decided to turn his passion for home renovation into a family business. With over 30 years of industry experience, he laid the foundation for Starz Home Remodeling. His knowledge and expertise became the cornerstone of our company's success. We understood early on that to thrive in this competitive market, we needed to continuously improve our skills and stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in the home renovation industry. Our commitment to lifelong learning and professional development has enabled us to provide innovative solutions to our customers, transforming their homes into beautiful and functional spaces. Exceptional Customer Service and Quality Craftsmanship At Starz Home Remodeling, exceptional customer service and top-notch quality are not just buzzwords; they are the core of our business philosophy. We treat every project as if it were our own home, striving to exceed our customers' expectations in every way. Our team of skilled craftsmen takes immense pride in their work. Whether it's a kitchen remodel, bathroom renovation, or a full home makeover, we approach each project with meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to delivering exceptional quality. We believe that quality craftsmanship is not just about aesthetics but also about ensuring the longevity and functionality of our renovations.

"I randomly called needing an estimate. It was late at night, I thought I would leave a voicemail and they would call me back. I just wanted to be sure to get some progress on my project. I was surprised when Kindah actually answered the phone and is now helping me with my project!"

Nathan A on May 2025

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FAQs for retaining wall installation projects in Porter, TX

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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