Carlton Wright Concrete And Landscaping is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. 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.
Carlton Wright Concrete And Landscaping is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. 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.
We take great pride in the experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job!
We take great pride in the experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job!
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers' needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. To understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"very professional , easy to work with, very helpful"
Bryan . on December 2019
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers' needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. To understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"very professional , easy to work with, very helpful"
Bryan . on December 2019
Gee's Landscape and LawnCare is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. 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.
"Does a great job at a really good price range. Always on time and great communication."
Christal L on September 2022
Gee's Landscape and LawnCare is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. 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.
"Does a great job at a really good price range. Always on time and great communication."
Christal L on September 2022
Were dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in concrete installation and repair for driveways, sidewalks, patios, steps, and a variety of other projects. With over 15 years of industry experience, we take and 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. We accept Cash / Checks / Zelle
Were dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in concrete installation and repair for driveways, sidewalks, patios, steps, and a variety of other projects. With over 15 years of industry experience, we take and 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. We accept Cash / Checks / Zelle
Georgia Dreamscapes is a family owned and operated business, having started in 1998 serving the commercial space for retail customers, flex space and gas stations. We serve residential and commercial, and are a full service exterior business. Having served customers all over the greater Atlanta and all over the south east, we are grateful for the opportunity to earn your business. We take pride in our work, our craftsmanship and design. Our core work includes: - Landscape Design - Retaining Walls - Pavers - Deck and Patio builds - Sod, planting and mulch - Erosion Control - Drainage solutions - Fences and gates
"They did my pool in 2022 and just finished landscaping the entire backyard and expanding seating area. Highly recommend, true professionals and really luxurious designs. "
Sophia D on June 2025
Georgia Dreamscapes is a family owned and operated business, having started in 1998 serving the commercial space for retail customers, flex space and gas stations. We serve residential and commercial, and are a full service exterior business. Having served customers all over the greater Atlanta and all over the south east, we are grateful for the opportunity to earn your business. We take pride in our work, our craftsmanship and design. Our core work includes: - Landscape Design - Retaining Walls - Pavers - Deck and Patio builds - Sod, planting and mulch - Erosion Control - Drainage solutions - Fences and gates
"They did my pool in 2022 and just finished landscaping the entire backyard and expanding seating area. Highly recommend, true professionals and really luxurious designs. "
Sophia D on June 2025
Vega Masonry handles all your masonry needs ! We do it all. Repairs and installs and always leave our customers 100% satisfied with the job. Call us today for your free estimate ! Hablamos espanol
"Customer service was exceptional. The job was finished on time and the quality of work was outstanding. Jair and his team were always professional, respectful, and knowledgeable. They kept me informed about every step of the process. Would definitely hire them again for their other services."
pat C on January 2025
Vega Masonry handles all your masonry needs ! We do it all. Repairs and installs and always leave our customers 100% satisfied with the job. Call us today for your free estimate ! Hablamos espanol
"Customer service was exceptional. The job was finished on time and the quality of work was outstanding. Jair and his team were always professional, respectful, and knowledgeable. They kept me informed about every step of the process. Would definitely hire them again for their other services."
pat C on January 2025
Mr. Handyman of South Gwinnett County is proud to be a locally owned and operated business. With years of experience and unmatched expertise, we can help with any and all of your handyman needs. Don't spend your weekend or off time checking off the hunnydo list, let us provide our professional services so you can spend time with the family, catch the game or whatever else it is that brings you joy. Get in touch today!
Mr. Handyman of South Gwinnett County is proud to be a locally owned and operated business. With years of experience and unmatched expertise, we can help with any and all of your handyman needs. Don't spend your weekend or off time checking off the hunnydo list, let us provide our professional services so you can spend time with the family, catch the game or whatever else it is that brings you joy. Get in touch today!
Our company is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. 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. Give us a call today!
"On time and professional."
Kibby B on December 2023
Our company is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. 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. Give us a call today!
"On time and professional."
Kibby B on December 2023
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service, that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction, from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate, with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large, or small the job. Call us today!
"They were really good!"
Michael N on April 2025
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service, that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction, from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate, with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large, or small the job. Call us today!
"They were really good!"
Michael N on April 2025
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.