We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"Martinez Masonry Services was a great company that performed the job that I wanted. They did an exceptional work."
Belem R on April 2025
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"Martinez Masonry Services was a great company that performed the job that I wanted. They did an exceptional work."
Belem R on April 2025
Family owned and operated in Tallahassee and surrounding areas for over 20 years. We work to exceed your expectations! Specializing in residential needs - driveway replacement and/or repair, parking pads, pole barns, patios and decks etc. big jobs and small jobs. Licensed and insured. All of our work is guaranteed and customer satisfaction is our primary focus. Please give us a call to talk about your project and see how we can help. WE ARE NOW OFFERING TRACTOR/BACKHOE WORK Digging, clearing, stump removal, large animal burial, etc. Additional email - karenward314@gmail.com.
"I was very pleased with the work. Louis and his crew were very professional, work was done super fast. Their prices were very reasonable. I’d definitely recommend."
Josh F on March 2025
Family owned and operated in Tallahassee and surrounding areas for over 20 years. We work to exceed your expectations! Specializing in residential needs - driveway replacement and/or repair, parking pads, pole barns, patios and decks etc. big jobs and small jobs. Licensed and insured. All of our work is guaranteed and customer satisfaction is our primary focus. Please give us a call to talk about your project and see how we can help. WE ARE NOW OFFERING TRACTOR/BACKHOE WORK Digging, clearing, stump removal, large animal burial, etc. Additional email - karenward314@gmail.com.
"I was very pleased with the work. Louis and his crew were very professional, work was done super fast. Their prices were very reasonable. I’d definitely recommend."
Josh F on March 2025
Thank you for finding In & Out Concrete Construction here on Angi! We provide 20 years of experience working with concrete for both repair and install and operate in the Tallahassee area. On all completed work we are happy to come back out and will make your needs a priority. We look forward to working with you at In & Out Concrete Construction and ask that you contact us directly by phone with any questions!
"Great, came at 8:00AM and finished at 3:00 PM, major cut out of broken driveway, reformed, poured, and leveled formed, poured finished complete Westside of house 16 x 32, 8 x 14 section of driveway, Eastside of backyard pool deck and extended driveway! One Day 8a-3p.! Done! Great Job!"
Anthony M on April 2025
Thank you for finding In & Out Concrete Construction here on Angi! We provide 20 years of experience working with concrete for both repair and install and operate in the Tallahassee area. On all completed work we are happy to come back out and will make your needs a priority. We look forward to working with you at In & Out Concrete Construction and ask that you contact us directly by phone with any questions!
"Great, came at 8:00AM and finished at 3:00 PM, major cut out of broken driveway, reformed, poured, and leveled formed, poured finished complete Westside of house 16 x 32, 8 x 14 section of driveway, Eastside of backyard pool deck and extended driveway! One Day 8a-3p.! Done! Great Job!"
Anthony M on April 2025
With over 20 years of professional concrete experience, 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. Another Quality Job Done by D&R Concrete of Florida LLC.
"They prompt and completed all work on time. I would use them again."
Chris B on April 2025
With over 20 years of professional concrete experience, 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. Another Quality Job Done by D&R Concrete of Florida LLC.
"They prompt and completed all work on time. I would use them again."
Chris B on April 2025
Marco's Masonry & Concrete, LLC is a locally owned Business. We do all aspects of masonry, We do new concrete as well as masonry & concrete repair. We will work with you to find the best solution for your Job & Budget. Marco's Masonry & Concrete, LLC has over 20 years experience. We look forward to working with you on your next project. Marco's Masonry & Concrete, LLC takes pride in everything we do. We believe in customer satisfaction. Call us Today!
"A great experience. Everything was perfect!"
don s on September 2023
Marco's Masonry & Concrete, LLC is a locally owned Business. We do all aspects of masonry, We do new concrete as well as masonry & concrete repair. We will work with you to find the best solution for your Job & Budget. Marco's Masonry & Concrete, LLC has over 20 years experience. We look forward to working with you on your next project. Marco's Masonry & Concrete, LLC takes pride in everything we do. We believe in customer satisfaction. Call us Today!
"A great experience. Everything was perfect!"
don s on September 2023
Fielder & Associates is one of Tallahassee’s premier residential landscape companies. Our commitment is to provide service with quality work. We combine our more than 19 years experience with our creativity to deliver outstanding landscapes. We are proud to offer our clients creative landscape design, water wise irrigation systems, drainage solutions, arbor services, outdoor landscape lighting, hardscapes, and water features. Let our experienced team of professionals make your vision a reality. Adam Fielder and Associates is dedicated to customer satisfaction and loyalty. Adam's strong work ethic and leadership skills, combined with his friendly southern charm, signify his devotion to his company and his customers. Making sure each job is completed with 100% satisfaction is his goal, and he strives for his customers to be pleased from start to finish!
"Fielder was excellent. They came on time, did excellent work and finished ahead of time. We are planning on using them again for landscaping. I highly recommend them."
Kathy S on March 2021
Fielder & Associates is one of Tallahassee’s premier residential landscape companies. Our commitment is to provide service with quality work. We combine our more than 19 years experience with our creativity to deliver outstanding landscapes. We are proud to offer our clients creative landscape design, water wise irrigation systems, drainage solutions, arbor services, outdoor landscape lighting, hardscapes, and water features. Let our experienced team of professionals make your vision a reality. Adam Fielder and Associates is dedicated to customer satisfaction and loyalty. Adam's strong work ethic and leadership skills, combined with his friendly southern charm, signify his devotion to his company and his customers. Making sure each job is completed with 100% satisfaction is his goal, and he strives for his customers to be pleased from start to finish!
"Fielder was excellent. They came on time, did excellent work and finished ahead of time. We are planning on using them again for landscaping. I highly recommend them."
Kathy S on March 2021
New or Remodel paver work and segmental retaining walls. We install, seal, power wash, etc. Patios, Walkways, Pool Decks, Driveways, Fire Pit areas, Outdoor Kitchens, Planter walls, and hardscapes.
New or Remodel paver work and segmental retaining walls. We install, seal, power wash, etc. Patios, Walkways, Pool Decks, Driveways, Fire Pit areas, Outdoor Kitchens, Planter walls, and hardscapes.
Elite Home Services of North Florida is a full-service contractor for all of your home needs with over ten years of experience in all areas of home services. We offer 24-hour emergency home repair service. You can count on Elite Home Services for speedy reliable service when you need it most. No job too big or to small. We offer affordable solutions for everyone. Our Home Service experts are highly skilled and have all undergone rigorous training. Protect your investment with a reliable home service company. We provide free estimates. Don't wait, call us today!
Elite Home Services of North Florida is a full-service contractor for all of your home needs with over ten years of experience in all areas of home services. We offer 24-hour emergency home repair service. You can count on Elite Home Services for speedy reliable service when you need it most. No job too big or to small. We offer affordable solutions for everyone. Our Home Service experts are highly skilled and have all undergone rigorous training. Protect your investment with a reliable home service company. We provide free estimates. Don't wait, call us today!
May contact through email or call 850 321 5581
"I highly recommend Curtis White Masonry. He and his crew did an excellent job. They were efficient and we would use them again for any concrete or masonry needs."
Steve R on October 2024
May contact through email or call 850 321 5581
"I highly recommend Curtis White Masonry. He and his crew did an excellent job. They were efficient and we would use them again for any concrete or masonry needs."
Steve R on October 2024
Full service landscape design, installation, supply, and repair company.
"When they estimated job my concern was paving on top of walkway and was told that it would not be a problem. After only 6 months I had pavers coming loose as well as the fill used between pavers is non-existent now. Very poor job and would never use or recommend them to anyone. I did contact company 6 months later to fix problems starting but got no follow up to fix problem."
Randy J on November 2019
Full service landscape design, installation, supply, and repair company.
"When they estimated job my concern was paving on top of walkway and was told that it would not be a problem. After only 6 months I had pavers coming loose as well as the fill used between pavers is non-existent now. Very poor job and would never use or recommend them to anyone. I did contact company 6 months later to fix problems starting but got no follow up to fix problem."
Randy J on November 2019
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.