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Alden-Parks & Company, Inc.
PO Box 6222
4.18(
12
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Approved Pro
Alden-Parks & Company, Inc.
PO Box 6222
4.18(
12
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
50 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Alden-Parks and Company, Inc., has been specializing in retaining walls and masonry repair for more than 37 years in and around Lincoln, NE. Owner Nicholas Parks and his wife Lisette are proud to be serving the Lincoln community and its wonderful group of homeowners and business people. Our service and quality cannot be beaten.

"Did nice job. Hard working and quick."

Joe D on July 2023

Alden-Parks and Company, Inc., has been specializing in retaining walls and masonry repair for more than 37 years in and around Lincoln, NE. Owner Nicholas Parks and his wife Lisette are proud to be serving the Lincoln community and its wonderful group of homeowners and business people. Our service and quality cannot be beaten.

"Did nice job. Hard working and quick."

Joe D on July 2023


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Thrasher Foundation Repair - Omaha
11844 Valley Ridge Dr
4.70(
158
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Approved Pro
Thrasher Foundation Repair - Omaha
11844 Valley Ridge Dr
4.70(
158
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
113 local quotes requested
50 years of experience

With 50 years of experience in the basement and foundation repair industry, Thrasher Foundation Repair is a trusted leader serving homeowners and business owners throughout Omaha, NE, and surrounding areas. Recognized for our exceptional commitment to leadership, character, and organizational ethics, we are proud recipients of the 2024 International BBB Torch Award for Ethics. From cracked concrete repair to basement waterproofing and crawl space encapsulation, we provide state-of-the-art solutions to keep your foundation safe, dry, and healthy. Our services extend to Papillion, Bellevue, La Vista, Fremont, Blair, Lincoln and surrounding areas. Contact us today for a free inspection!

"Thrasher does a fantastic job educating homeowners to make the best decisions to protect their home."

Christina H on June 2023

With 50 years of experience in the basement and foundation repair industry, Thrasher Foundation Repair is a trusted leader serving homeowners and business owners throughout Omaha, NE, and surrounding areas. Recognized for our exceptional commitment to leadership, character, and organizational ethics, we are proud recipients of the 2024 International BBB Torch Award for Ethics. From cracked concrete repair to basement waterproofing and crawl space encapsulation, we provide state-of-the-art solutions to keep your foundation safe, dry, and healthy. Our services extend to Papillion, Bellevue, La Vista, Fremont, Blair, Lincoln and surrounding areas. Contact us today for a free inspection!

"Thrasher does a fantastic job educating homeowners to make the best decisions to protect their home."

Christina H on June 2023


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Groundworks
13831 Chalco Valley Pkwy
5.00(
14
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Approved Pro
Groundworks
13831 Chalco Valley Pkwy
5.00(
14
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
140 local quotes requested

Established in 2016, Groundworks is a distinguished family of companies renowned for delivering unparalleled solutions. From foundation repair, structural reinforcement, crawl space encapsulation, basement waterproofing, and concrete lifting, we provide comprehensive services tailored to meet your needs. With our coverage spanning across Omaha, we bring our local expertise closer to you. Groundworks proudly holds accreditation from the Better Business Bureau, a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence. Drawing from decades of collective experience, extensive industry knowledge, and ongoing specialized training, our dedicated team is poised to safeguard your residential property against water damage, concrete sinking, and foundation instability. At Groundworks, we are not just builders; we are guardians of your peace of mind. Contact us today for a FREE estimate!

"Mauro, Isaac, and René did an excellent job. What was projected to be a four day job only took two. They were mindful of my yard and were careful to not disrupt it more than necessary."

Ryan N on April 2025

Established in 2016, Groundworks is a distinguished family of companies renowned for delivering unparalleled solutions. From foundation repair, structural reinforcement, crawl space encapsulation, basement waterproofing, and concrete lifting, we provide comprehensive services tailored to meet your needs. With our coverage spanning across Omaha, we bring our local expertise closer to you. Groundworks proudly holds accreditation from the Better Business Bureau, a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence. Drawing from decades of collective experience, extensive industry knowledge, and ongoing specialized training, our dedicated team is poised to safeguard your residential property against water damage, concrete sinking, and foundation instability. At Groundworks, we are not just builders; we are guardians of your peace of mind. Contact us today for a FREE estimate!

"Mauro, Isaac, and René did an excellent job. What was projected to be a four day job only took two. They were mindful of my yard and were careful to not disrupt it more than necessary."

Ryan N on April 2025


STAMLER CUSTOM CONSTRUCTION
2804 S 11TH ST
No reviews
STAMLER CUSTOM CONSTRUCTION
2804 S 11TH ST
No reviews
49 years of experience

Remodeling business. Started in 1976

Remodeling business. Started in 1976


HNR Outdoor Designs
715 N 2nd Rd
No reviews
HNR Outdoor Designs
715 N 2nd Rd
No reviews
14 years of experience

HNR Outdoor Designs is a family owned operation started in 2011 by Nick Rainforth with the goal of creating a versatile landscaping company providing quality craftsmanship along with excellent customer service. After working 14+ years in landscaping throughout the mid-west for a wide range of companies, Nick decided it was time to branch out on his own using all the skills he learned designing, installing and managing other companies and apply toward creating a company capable of handling any size of project while still providing friendly customer service. Our landscapers have a vast amount of knowledge in the landscaping field and are happy to answer any question you may have. We take pride in quality of work we provide as well as building a personal relationship with all of our customers making sure that all of your needs are not only met, but exceeded.

HNR Outdoor Designs is a family owned operation started in 2011 by Nick Rainforth with the goal of creating a versatile landscaping company providing quality craftsmanship along with excellent customer service. After working 14+ years in landscaping throughout the mid-west for a wide range of companies, Nick decided it was time to branch out on his own using all the skills he learned designing, installing and managing other companies and apply toward creating a company capable of handling any size of project while still providing friendly customer service. Our landscapers have a vast amount of knowledge in the landscaping field and are happy to answer any question you may have. We take pride in quality of work we provide as well as building a personal relationship with all of our customers making sure that all of your needs are not only met, but exceeded.


Pro Pour Concrete
14220 Heywood Street
5.00(
7
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Pro Pour Concrete
14220 Heywood Street
5.00(
7
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Pro Pour Concrete offers great service at a affordable price! We have over a 75 years of combined experience we make it are goal to make your concrete dreams a reality. we also offer egress windows and block foundation repairs. no pour to big or to small here at Pro Pour Concrete

"Perfect service, professional and completed on the agreed upon time table. Cleaned up and respected our property."

Corwyn B on August 2024

Pro Pour Concrete offers great service at a affordable price! We have over a 75 years of combined experience we make it are goal to make your concrete dreams a reality. we also offer egress windows and block foundation repairs. no pour to big or to small here at Pro Pour Concrete

"Perfect service, professional and completed on the agreed upon time table. Cleaned up and respected our property."

Corwyn B on August 2024


Sedlacek Concrete
6701 Pine Lake Rd
5.00(
2
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Sedlacek Concrete
6701 Pine Lake Rd
5.00(
2
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Concrete construction

Concrete construction


C & C Concrete
P.O. Box 22311
No reviews
C & C Concrete
P.O. Box 22311
No reviews
12 years of experience

We are here for all your concrete needs. C & C Concrete has helped create hundreds of projects, but the one we're most excited about helping create is the one we're pouring today. Let's get started on your vision today. Know what you want? Great. We love to execute on a homeowner's vision. Not sure whether to go mild or wild? That's where our consultative approach and vast experience shines. We'll come up with a concept that you'll love, and then we'll make it happen. Call today to schedule your appointment and free estimate. We can't wait to hear from you!

We are here for all your concrete needs. C & C Concrete has helped create hundreds of projects, but the one we're most excited about helping create is the one we're pouring today. Let's get started on your vision today. Know what you want? Great. We love to execute on a homeowner's vision. Not sure whether to go mild or wild? That's where our consultative approach and vast experience shines. We'll come up with a concept that you'll love, and then we'll make it happen. Call today to schedule your appointment and free estimate. We can't wait to hear from you!


STEPHENS & SMITH CONSTRUCTION
1542 S 1ST ST
4.43(
7
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STEPHENS & SMITH CONSTRUCTION
1542 S 1ST ST
4.43(
7
)
Customers say: Quality work
54 years of experience

We have between 140 -175 employees between our Lincoln and Omaha locations. We work year round. Call us today for a free estimate.

We have between 140 -175 employees between our Lincoln and Omaha locations. We work year round. Call us today for a free estimate.


Great Plains Landscaping & Design Inc.
4100 Lowell Cir # F
4.33(
3
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Great Plains Landscaping & Design Inc.
4100 Lowell Cir # F
4.33(
3
)
Customers say: Terrific value
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Great-Plains-Landscaping-Design-Inc/111758118912001

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FAQs for retaining wall installation projects in Seward, NE

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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