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Avatar for Just Stamping Concrete
Just Stamping Concrete
5.0(
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Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The landscape designer was creative and knowledgeable. They took the time to understand my needs and preferences, and the end result was a beautiful and functional outdoor space."
Concrete
Response time2 hrs
Response rate100%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Etan Home Construction
4.9(
32
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Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Etan Home Construction was a pleasure to work with. Ed, Richard, and crew installed the foundation for our single-family home. Excellent attention to detail and quality of work; Ed caught a discrepancy made by our civil engineer and surveyor, which would have been an incredibly costly error. I could not be happier with the end result, I highly recommend!"
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New 3 story building
2nd floor concrete pour
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+10

Response time3 hrs
Response rate88%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Shofar Landscape Contracting
5.0(
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Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Shofar was wonderful to work with; they repaired our patio slab. Removed /tore up damaged concrete, tore out the tree roots which had caused the problem. and then laid a new slab. They were so professional, timely, efficient, and communicative! I highly recommend this company!!!!"
Response time1 day
Response rate87%
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Cornejo LANSCAPING
5.0(
11
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Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Emergency services offered

Customers say: Quick response

"My experience with Cornejo Landscaping was fantastic. I wanted to remodel my patio with pavers and it turned out amazing. My husband and I are so pleased with the work that we also asked Cristian to spruce up our backyard by trimming overgrown trees and power washing our stamped concrete pool deck, courtyard and walkways. Cristian is skilled, experienced, reliable, honest and easy to talk to. He was always responsive to our questions or any concerns we had along the way. We will definitely call him again for our next project and will be recommending Cornejo Landscaping to all our friends, family and neighbors. "
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+99

Response time1 day
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Bajascape
5.0(
8
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Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Tavo and the team at Bajascape turned my front yard from an eyesore to the best looking lawn on the street in just a few days. They were friendly, respectful of our neighbors and tackled unforeseen hurdles in the project with grace and an open mind. When I'm ready to continue with my landscape projects, these guys are the first folks I'll call."
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+41

Response time10 hrs
Response rate86%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Freitag Construction
5.0(
10
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Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"We hired Mike twice 5 yrs apart, and have never been happier with the work and relationship, Mike’s bids were always competitive, work performed on schedule, he always showed up on time and personally supervised the jobs. Mike was easy to communicate with and his crew was knowledgeable and competent. Cleanup was done daily and the results were terrific. We’d highly recommend Freitag Construction to anyone."
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+28

Response time2 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Viveros landscaping
4.9(
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Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired Adrian to complete my front yard. He was friendly, had references and his price was very fair. He did a beautiful job and I am beyond happy with the results. He’s also organized and explained things clearly. "
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Beforw

+131

Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Jaimes Landscapes
5.0(
5
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Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Jamie’s team did a great job adding a drainage pipe to our side yard. Showed up on time and completed a two day job in one day. "
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+110

Response time1 day
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by60%of homeowners
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Essential Landscapes Inc.
5.0(
4
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Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2024

Customers say: Quick response

"Essential Landscape’s crew are hardworking, knowledgeable and punctual. Jorge, the owner is very flexible and fair. He guarantees his services and is a professional business owner. I recommend them."
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+21

Response time2 days
Response rate94%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for retaining wall installation projects in Santa Barbara, CA

With proper design and construction, stone retaining walls can last anywhere from 50 to 200 years. They're built to withstand soil pressure and environmental factors, especially when reinforced with geogrid and constructed on solid foundations. Using quality materials and skilled professionals ensures your retaining wall will be durable for decades.

You can choose between natural stone and stone veneer for your project. Natural stone offers timeless durability and character, while stone veneer provides a sleek, modern look and is lighter to install. Both options are strong and provide good drainage. Consider your budget, maintenance preferences, and design goals to decide which material is best for your wall.

Choosing the right masonry professional is key to ensuring your stone wall stands the test of time. Be sure to check that the contractor has valid licenses and certifications, and a strong track record of quality work. Look at their past projects and read customer reviews. Meeting them in person and getting detailed quotes will help you make an informed decision. Taking these steps will help you find an expert who can build a sturdy and beautiful wall for your home.

The Santa Barbara, CA homeowners’ guide to retaining wall installations

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