At Concepts Green, our company is based on the belief that our customers' needs are of the utmost importance. Our team is committed to meeting those needs. We welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service. No job is too big or too small for our experienced team. Call today for a quote.
"John and team did a beautiful job. "
Maggie H on May 2025
At Concepts Green, our company is based on the belief that our customers' needs are of the utmost importance. Our team is committed to meeting those needs. We welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service. No job is too big or too small for our experienced team. Call today for a quote.
"John and team did a beautiful job. "
Maggie H on May 2025
There's nothing like a fresh cut yard during the sunny summer days in Western Pennsylvania. Now it's easier than ever to keep your yard looking plush, green and trimmed. Some of the services we offer are mowing, mulching, trimming and flowerbed maintenance. Call today for a free estimate.
"Les and his crew created a beautiful rock wall for an area we could not figure out what to do with. They also trimmed, planted and mulched all around our home even adding extra river rock to other areas to enhance our landscape. Great communication, very trustworthy and embraced all the changes we made along the way. We plan to have him back for future jobs."
Rich K on June 2024
There's nothing like a fresh cut yard during the sunny summer days in Western Pennsylvania. Now it's easier than ever to keep your yard looking plush, green and trimmed. Some of the services we offer are mowing, mulching, trimming and flowerbed maintenance. Call today for a free estimate.
"Les and his crew created a beautiful rock wall for an area we could not figure out what to do with. They also trimmed, planted and mulched all around our home even adding extra river rock to other areas to enhance our landscape. Great communication, very trustworthy and embraced all the changes we made along the way. We plan to have him back for future jobs."
Rich K on June 2024
At CB&B Contracting LLC, 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. 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.
At CB&B Contracting LLC, 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. 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.
Kahoalii Koncrete 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.
"Very professional and friendly!"
Joel G on December 2023
Kahoalii Koncrete 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.
"Very professional and friendly!"
Joel G on December 2023
Welcome to Evolution Concrete & Construction, LLC a Better Business Bureau gold star company. We are insured, experienced, and ready to work. We can provide you with an affordable old fashioned service combined with cutting edge techniques. All your standard concrete and decorative needs including driveways, floors, patios, resurfacing, metallics epoxy, counter tops, stains, and more! We also offer grading, excavation, retaining walls, and highly customizable oudoor entertainment areas. Ask about our snowplowing too! Call or contact us now for your free estimate!
"I had two concrete high use pads poured outside my pole barn. Work was done in professional manner. The questions and concerns I had were taken care of. I would recommend."
Scott M on October 2023
Welcome to Evolution Concrete & Construction, LLC a Better Business Bureau gold star company. We are insured, experienced, and ready to work. We can provide you with an affordable old fashioned service combined with cutting edge techniques. All your standard concrete and decorative needs including driveways, floors, patios, resurfacing, metallics epoxy, counter tops, stains, and more! We also offer grading, excavation, retaining walls, and highly customizable oudoor entertainment areas. Ask about our snowplowing too! Call or contact us now for your free estimate!
"I had two concrete high use pads poured outside my pole barn. Work was done in professional manner. The questions and concerns I had were taken care of. I would recommend."
Scott M on October 2023
We strive to satisfy our costumers to 100% satisfaction with quality workmanship and Honesty and Fair Pricing. We are family owned and operated. We hope to hear from you soon. Our specialty Excavation. Drainage. New Construction Basement. Driveway Installation Lawn Installation. Land Clearing and tree removal. And much more. Give us a call 440 321 5032
"Great communication with Justin. This was a last minute need due to unforeseen circumstances with my electricians team and Jason assured me that it could be done quickly. He sent Alvin out for the dig and he was very cautious of his surroundings being so close to our house and pool. He did a great job and the electrician complemented his work. Would hire again and recommend to friends and family ."
Cheryl P on August 2024
We strive to satisfy our costumers to 100% satisfaction with quality workmanship and Honesty and Fair Pricing. We are family owned and operated. We hope to hear from you soon. Our specialty Excavation. Drainage. New Construction Basement. Driveway Installation Lawn Installation. Land Clearing and tree removal. And much more. Give us a call 440 321 5032
"Great communication with Justin. This was a last minute need due to unforeseen circumstances with my electricians team and Jason assured me that it could be done quickly. He sent Alvin out for the dig and he was very cautious of his surroundings being so close to our house and pool. He did a great job and the electrician complemented his work. Would hire again and recommend to friends and family ."
Cheryl P on August 2024
JCC is dedicated to fulfilling your construction needs in the concrete industry. JCC's staff members are professionals, educated, honest and value long standing relationships with our clients. JCC specializes in commercial foundations, SOG, structural work site concrete and residential projects. Our team prides our self in quality and communication. JCC's goal is to provide quality work to the community while carrying a strong brand. --
"Jad to have my garage floor replaced and pad poured for my shed I'll be installing this spring. The experience was as promised and will use them for my rental properties this summer."
Scott N on March 2025
JCC is dedicated to fulfilling your construction needs in the concrete industry. JCC's staff members are professionals, educated, honest and value long standing relationships with our clients. JCC specializes in commercial foundations, SOG, structural work site concrete and residential projects. Our team prides our self in quality and communication. JCC's goal is to provide quality work to the community while carrying a strong brand. --
"Jad to have my garage floor replaced and pad poured for my shed I'll be installing this spring. The experience was as promised and will use them for my rental properties this summer."
Scott N on March 2025
Organic Roots Horticulture, LLC specializes in inspiring landscape designs and installations using natural stone, dynamic plants including natives, and second to none care for your natural resources with over 20 years in business! We are fully insured and bonded, which complements our strong ethics in caring for our customers, their properties and all life downstream. You’re looking for the most unique landscapes in northeastern Ohio you have found the right company. Look forward to working with you and making your daydreams a reality!
"I was extremely happy and impressed with the work Dan Hickin and his team at Organic Roots Horticulture did in removing our old brick patio and replacing it with natural stone pavers. Dan was very professional and responsive from start to finish during the process and at a competitive price. Perhaps most impressively, for the first time in recorded history a contractor, in this case Dan Hickin, finished our project not only on time but ahead of schedule!"
Alton S on May 2025
Organic Roots Horticulture, LLC specializes in inspiring landscape designs and installations using natural stone, dynamic plants including natives, and second to none care for your natural resources with over 20 years in business! We are fully insured and bonded, which complements our strong ethics in caring for our customers, their properties and all life downstream. You’re looking for the most unique landscapes in northeastern Ohio you have found the right company. Look forward to working with you and making your daydreams a reality!
"I was extremely happy and impressed with the work Dan Hickin and his team at Organic Roots Horticulture did in removing our old brick patio and replacing it with natural stone pavers. Dan was very professional and responsive from start to finish during the process and at a competitive price. Perhaps most impressively, for the first time in recorded history a contractor, in this case Dan Hickin, finished our project not only on time but ahead of schedule!"
Alton S on May 2025
Hi! I've been doing concrete and masonry for around 10 years as an Employee and recently branched out and started my own business. I take great pride in my work and believe honesty and integrity are the foundation to any great company. I look forward to serving you and helping you knock out those pesky little jobs that have been stacking up.
"Went excellent!"
Shirley F on March 2025
Hi! I've been doing concrete and masonry for around 10 years as an Employee and recently branched out and started my own business. I take great pride in my work and believe honesty and integrity are the foundation to any great company. I look forward to serving you and helping you knock out those pesky little jobs that have been stacking up.
"Went excellent!"
Shirley F on March 2025
Broken Stone Excavating LLC is a locally owned business providing services to Eastern Ohio and Western Pennsylvania including dirt moving, lot clearing, driveway grading, sewage installation and repair, drainage and utility line ditching, foundation digging and aggregate delivery.
"Excellent… job was completed in a timely manner"
Roz F on April 2024
Broken Stone Excavating LLC is a locally owned business providing services to Eastern Ohio and Western Pennsylvania including dirt moving, lot clearing, driveway grading, sewage installation and repair, drainage and utility line ditching, foundation digging and aggregate delivery.
"Excellent… job was completed in a timely manner"
Roz F on April 2024
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.