With over 25 years of experience, Davis Stone Works 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.
"They did a great job, they removed our old cement front steps and replaced them with great looking stone, first class materials, also removed and replaced an old walkway, everything came out beautiful, Customer service was a (10). Final project turned out great."
Mario R on October 2024
With over 25 years of experience, Davis Stone Works 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.
"They did a great job, they removed our old cement front steps and replaced them with great looking stone, first class materials, also removed and replaced an old walkway, everything came out beautiful, Customer service was a (10). Final project turned out great."
Mario R on October 2024
Pinnacle Patio Solutions LLC specializes in crafting exquisite outdoor spaces that harmoniously blend functionality and aesthetic beauty. We design and build retaining walls, outdoor kitchens, paver patios, walkways, steps, and fire pits that not only enhance the natural charm of your surroundings but also reflect your unique style. What sets us apart is our tailored approach to each project, carefully considering your specific needs and preferences to create a seamless fusion of form and function. From concept to completion, we strive to deliver solutions that elevate your outdoor living experience and become a cherished extension of your home
"We had several estimates before we chose Pinnacle Patio Solutions they were extremely professional from day one it was obvious that Nathan had expertise and passion for his work Rachael guided us through the choices in stone lighting and design the end result surpassed our vision We are so pleased with our new patio highly recommend Pinnacle Solutions"
bob f on May 2025
Pinnacle Patio Solutions LLC specializes in crafting exquisite outdoor spaces that harmoniously blend functionality and aesthetic beauty. We design and build retaining walls, outdoor kitchens, paver patios, walkways, steps, and fire pits that not only enhance the natural charm of your surroundings but also reflect your unique style. What sets us apart is our tailored approach to each project, carefully considering your specific needs and preferences to create a seamless fusion of form and function. From concept to completion, we strive to deliver solutions that elevate your outdoor living experience and become a cherished extension of your home
"We had several estimates before we chose Pinnacle Patio Solutions they were extremely professional from day one it was obvious that Nathan had expertise and passion for his work Rachael guided us through the choices in stone lighting and design the end result surpassed our vision We are so pleased with our new patio highly recommend Pinnacle Solutions"
bob f on May 2025
Specializing in all phases of Concrete/Masonry! We always guarantee your satisfaction and won’t leave until the job is done right. We take pride in ourselves and on the quality work we provide, while always delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered, then call --or-- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"Driveway and sidewalk came out great. Communication was great. Last minute adjustments were handled professionally."
Timothy L on May 2025
Specializing in all phases of Concrete/Masonry! We always guarantee your satisfaction and won’t leave until the job is done right. We take pride in ourselves and on the quality work we provide, while always delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered, then call --or-- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"Driveway and sidewalk came out great. Communication was great. Last minute adjustments were handled professionally."
Timothy L on May 2025
We accept all major credit cards,cash and checks. Full team to get your project done in a reasonable time. Free Measurements and Quotes. Additional service area: surrounding areas as far as Albany.
We accept all major credit cards,cash and checks. Full team to get your project done in a reasonable time. Free Measurements and Quotes. Additional service area: surrounding areas as far as Albany.
Call 518- 691-0428 for a FREE inital visit with a landscape designer. We use only our core group of high quality subcontractors.
Call 518- 691-0428 for a FREE inital visit with a landscape designer. We use only our core group of high quality subcontractors.
At County Line Contracting we are your Land Management Experts. Working with private land owners, developers and municipalities in and around the Capital Region. With many years of experience specializing in all aspects of land clearing, excavation, and forestry mulching. Providing top quality work at affordable prices.
At County Line Contracting we are your Land Management Experts. Working with private land owners, developers and municipalities in and around the Capital Region. With many years of experience specializing in all aspects of land clearing, excavation, and forestry mulching. Providing top quality work at affordable prices.
Location. We are a Penn Yan based landscape company offering; Design and construction Experienced in outdoor construction (5 yr.) and landscape installation (5yr.) We try to put our best (and sometimes our hardest) work into the project before it begins, to make sure there is a satisfactory, clear and successful plan in place to expedite the work. Payment options; Check.
Location. We are a Penn Yan based landscape company offering; Design and construction Experienced in outdoor construction (5 yr.) and landscape installation (5yr.) We try to put our best (and sometimes our hardest) work into the project before it begins, to make sure there is a satisfactory, clear and successful plan in place to expedite the work. Payment options; Check.
Get The Right Guy The First Time The Registered Trade Mark That Was Produced By Our Customers,Literally I Had Customers Insist On Taking My Truck and Putting The Logo On The Truck,Only After Hearing,and I Quote"I Should Have Hire You Guys The First Time, Hundreds of Times I Then Agreed To Letting That Logo On My Truck,Now On The Other Trucks .In Short We Have Plenty Of References That In Itself Says Everything !
Get The Right Guy The First Time The Registered Trade Mark That Was Produced By Our Customers,Literally I Had Customers Insist On Taking My Truck and Putting The Logo On The Truck,Only After Hearing,and I Quote"I Should Have Hire You Guys The First Time, Hundreds of Times I Then Agreed To Letting That Logo On My Truck,Now On The Other Trucks .In Short We Have Plenty Of References That In Itself Says Everything !
Handyman work, General Contracting services, with over 25 years experience. Fully insured. Our motto "No job too big, no job too small" We are a small husband and wife owned business, therefore able to offer competitive pricing while keeping the quality of work high. We have a dedicated well trained crew.
Handyman work, General Contracting services, with over 25 years experience. Fully insured. Our motto "No job too big, no job too small" We are a small husband and wife owned business, therefore able to offer competitive pricing while keeping the quality of work high. We have a dedicated well trained crew.
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.