Mojicas Lawn Maintenance Care
"Fine quality, very efficient with fair prices. Any problems that came up were addressed to my satisfaction! Honest people!"
Bill X on April 2021
Mojicas Lawn Maintenance Care
"Fine quality, very efficient with fair prices. Any problems that came up were addressed to my satisfaction! Honest people!"
Bill X on April 2021
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.
"Sabino Sr and Jr completed an awesome retaining wall project in my backyard. They installed the retaining wall in a very technical and professional way and responsive to the customers' request. Highly recommended."
Shawn H on September 2024
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.
"Sabino Sr and Jr completed an awesome retaining wall project in my backyard. They installed the retaining wall in a very technical and professional way and responsive to the customers' request. Highly recommended."
Shawn H on September 2024
We are owner operated, and believe in building long-term relationships with our clients by delivering honesty along with exceptional work. We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and customer service. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular project. We work for our customers on their schedule, as to make it as convenient as possible for you! We look forward to working with you!
"Working with Kavod really made our construction process simple. The communication during and after business hours is fantastic. Their use of company cam kept us up to date on what was going on throughout each work day. Kavod worked extremely efficiently, and their attention to detail was excellent. I cannot say enough good things. If you are looking to start your next construction project i would recommend Kavod 10X over again."
Fabian S on August 2024
We are owner operated, and believe in building long-term relationships with our clients by delivering honesty along with exceptional work. We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and customer service. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular project. We work for our customers on their schedule, as to make it as convenient as possible for you! We look forward to working with you!
"Working with Kavod really made our construction process simple. The communication during and after business hours is fantastic. Their use of company cam kept us up to date on what was going on throughout each work day. Kavod worked extremely efficiently, and their attention to detail was excellent. I cannot say enough good things. If you are looking to start your next construction project i would recommend Kavod 10X over again."
Fabian S on August 2024
Thank you for visiting Monkey Concrete! We are your locally owned and operated concrete specialists based in Commerce City, CO. We service residential and commercial clients throughout the state of Colorado. Contact us now for your free estimate--we look forward to working with you soon!
Thank you for visiting Monkey Concrete! We are your locally owned and operated concrete specialists based in Commerce City, CO. We service residential and commercial clients throughout the state of Colorado. Contact us now for your free estimate--we look forward to working with you soon!
Plumbing Drain Solutions is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you!
"He was on time, respectful and he did what he promised."
Nir C on May 2021
Plumbing Drain Solutions is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you!
"He was on time, respectful and he did what he promised."
Nir C on May 2021
Down to Earth Landscaping offers wide range of installation options from patios,sprinkler installation, retaining walls, sod, fencing and design. We work closely with customers from design to installation to develop their ideal landscape. We love transforming spaces into areas that customers will both enjoy and use for years.
"Great work"
Alexandra R on May 2024
Down to Earth Landscaping offers wide range of installation options from patios,sprinkler installation, retaining walls, sod, fencing and design. We work closely with customers from design to installation to develop their ideal landscape. We love transforming spaces into areas that customers will both enjoy and use for years.
"Great work"
Alexandra R on May 2024
It can be a daunting task looking, not only for the right contractor for your job, but also the right contractor for you. We completely understand what you are going through. We know every customer has different desires, different needs and different schedules. We are here, not only to turn your ideas into reality, but to make it a memorable experience every step of the way. Call us right now, no matter where you are in the planning process.
"Tom and Nick at Artscapes were friendly, professional, and very responsive to all of my questions and concerns. The construction crew was incredibly skilled and hard working. I highly recommend them."
Stephen L on November 2022
It can be a daunting task looking, not only for the right contractor for your job, but also the right contractor for you. We completely understand what you are going through. We know every customer has different desires, different needs and different schedules. We are here, not only to turn your ideas into reality, but to make it a memorable experience every step of the way. Call us right now, no matter where you are in the planning process.
"Tom and Nick at Artscapes were friendly, professional, and very responsive to all of my questions and concerns. The construction crew was incredibly skilled and hard working. I highly recommend them."
Stephen L on November 2022
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.
"Professional, courteous. Communicated well. Flexible."
Allan O on May 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.
"Professional, courteous. Communicated well. Flexible."
Allan O on May 2025
Is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have years of hands-on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!
"Rolando is very good with his work and his communication is very good and quick. He is knowledgeable for his work."
JaHee L on May 2025
Is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have years of hands-on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!
"Rolando is very good with his work and his communication is very good and quick. He is knowledgeable for his work."
JaHee L on May 2025
I pride myself on my professionalism, as well as my ability to complete every job to the homeowner's total satisfaction. I never leave a job unfinished, or a homeowner not 100% satisfied with my level of service - Call today!
I pride myself on my professionalism, as well as my ability to complete every job to the homeowner's total satisfaction. I never leave a job unfinished, or a homeowner not 100% satisfied with my level of service - Call today!
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.