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R.C. Terraworks
276 Ridgewood Lane
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R.C. Terraworks
276 Ridgewood Lane
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
4 years of experience

R.C. Terraworks, proudly serves our customers with pride, integrity and attention to details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things that sets us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated so give us a call today!

"Great job and done on time"

Greg C on September 2021

R.C. Terraworks, proudly serves our customers with pride, integrity and attention to details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things that sets us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated so give us a call today!

"Great job and done on time"

Greg C on September 2021


TDK Landscapes L.L.C.
318 Calvary Rd
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TDK Landscapes L.L.C.
318 Calvary Rd
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Free onsite estimate

TDK Landscapes is an individual owned and operated company focused on providing satisfaction to its clients in projects related to fences, small decks/deck repairs, car ports, retaining walls, site prep/grading, trenching, small tree/fallen tree removal, tree\shrub planting, and spreading mulch/pine needles. Text or call 704-925-9753 for a quote.

"Tyler and his crew did an amazing job on my deck addition. The deck was built to code and easily exceeded it. Work was done quickly and finished in budget quoted. "

Bernard T on May 2025

TDK Landscapes is an individual owned and operated company focused on providing satisfaction to its clients in projects related to fences, small decks/deck repairs, car ports, retaining walls, site prep/grading, trenching, small tree/fallen tree removal, tree\shrub planting, and spreading mulch/pine needles. Text or call 704-925-9753 for a quote.

"Tyler and his crew did an amazing job on my deck addition. The deck was built to code and easily exceeded it. Work was done quickly and finished in budget quoted. "

Bernard T on May 2025


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Santiago Construction
183 Martin Ln
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Santiago Construction
183 Martin Ln
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17 local quotes requested
6 years of experience

We’re a locally owned and operated company with 5+ years of industry experience. We value honesty and integrity, and stand behind our work. We specialize in all things Masonry. We also speak spanish! We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

We’re a locally owned and operated company with 5+ years of industry experience. We value honesty and integrity, and stand behind our work. We specialize in all things Masonry. We also speak spanish! We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!


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Rabon Excavating LLC
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Rabon Excavating LLC
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Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
3 years of experience

Call us for a free estimate! With over 30 years of experience, we can help you achieve your vision for your projects. We are a family oriented business that emphasizes customer satisfaction from the first conversation to the completion of a job.

"Wonderful! They worked nonstop. Even did a few extras I asked for."

Denise J on August 2024

Call us for a free estimate! With over 30 years of experience, we can help you achieve your vision for your projects. We are a family oriented business that emphasizes customer satisfaction from the first conversation to the completion of a job.

"Wonderful! They worked nonstop. Even did a few extras I asked for."

Denise J on August 2024


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828Landscape
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828Landscape
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Customers say: Quality work
612 local quotes requested
5 years of experience

At 828 Landscaping, we are a quality-driven business based in Western North Carolina, specializing in grading, landscaping, and a comprehensive range of outdoor services. Our team is dedicated to enhancing the beauty and functionality of your property, turning your outdoor space into a dream view.

"Never responded."

Garrett A on July 2023

At 828 Landscaping, we are a quality-driven business based in Western North Carolina, specializing in grading, landscaping, and a comprehensive range of outdoor services. Our team is dedicated to enhancing the beauty and functionality of your property, turning your outdoor space into a dream view.

"Never responded."

Garrett A on July 2023


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EC Concrete Llc
7101 Tipton Drive
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EC Concrete Llc
7101 Tipton Drive
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
591 local quotes requested

10+ years of experience EC Concrete llc is a family owned and operated business. We’re dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in concrete installation and repair for driveways, sidewalks, patios, steps, stamped and decorative and a variety of other projects. With over 10 years of industry experience, we take an enormous amount of pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we're involved with. We're known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction

"Thanks Carlos for completing the job. Concrete slab came out excellent and all the clean up and mulch is done very well. Thanks again. Will refer you to my friends as well. For any future projects will contact you. Thanks again"

Nanda kishore D on April 2025

10+ years of experience EC Concrete llc is a family owned and operated business. We’re dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in concrete installation and repair for driveways, sidewalks, patios, steps, stamped and decorative and a variety of other projects. With over 10 years of industry experience, we take an enormous amount of pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we're involved with. We're known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction

"Thanks Carlos for completing the job. Concrete slab came out excellent and all the clean up and mulch is done very well. Thanks again. Will refer you to my friends as well. For any future projects will contact you. Thanks again"

Nanda kishore D on April 2025


Lyalls hardscapes and landscaping
West Doughton Street
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Lyalls hardscapes and landscaping
West Doughton Street
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
536 local quotes requested

We specialize in all phases of landscaping, hardscaping, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

"The job was done in a timely manner. They cleaned up after themselves they had all the equipment they needed to do the job with. They were on time and acted in a professional manner. I would highly recommend this crew for any type of retaining wall or hardscapes or Landscaping."

Larry D on July 2024

We specialize in all phases of landscaping, hardscaping, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

"The job was done in a timely manner. They cleaned up after themselves they had all the equipment they needed to do the job with. They were on time and acted in a professional manner. I would highly recommend this crew for any type of retaining wall or hardscapes or Landscaping."

Larry D on July 2024


Kinston Builder's Supply
PO Drawer E
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Kinston Builder's Supply
PO Drawer E
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36 years of experience

Locally owned & operated. Additional address - 1325 E New Bern Rd, Kinston, NC 28501.

Locally owned & operated. Additional address - 1325 E New Bern Rd, Kinston, NC 28501.


Angel Construction, LLC.
804 E North St
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Angel Construction, LLC.
804 E North St
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Angel Construction, LLC. locally owned and operated. Servicing all of Charleston and surrounding counties. SCHEDULING: Flexible Weekend & Evening Appointments when busy people need it most 843-754-4548 and Emergency Services Available 24/7 843-695-7081 CALL US TODAY! Business Hours 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM Monday through Friday. Saturday and Sunday By Appointment

Angel Construction, LLC. locally owned and operated. Servicing all of Charleston and surrounding counties. SCHEDULING: Flexible Weekend & Evening Appointments when busy people need it most 843-754-4548 and Emergency Services Available 24/7 843-695-7081 CALL US TODAY! Business Hours 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM Monday through Friday. Saturday and Sunday By Appointment


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FAQs for retaining wall installation projects in Sparta, NC

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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