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San-Co Concrete
2935 West Lincoln Street STE 1
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San-Co Concrete
2935 West Lincoln Street STE 1
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13 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

San-Co Concrete, is the premier professional concrete company offering a wide variety of residential and commercial services to our clients in Maricopa County. We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail while making your satisfaction our number one priority. Please call us today to schedule your appointment with Arizona's true professionals at work for you!

San-Co Concrete, is the premier professional concrete company offering a wide variety of residential and commercial services to our clients in Maricopa County. We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail while making your satisfaction our number one priority. Please call us today to schedule your appointment with Arizona's true professionals at work for you!


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HavenHub Home Services
3 Corporate Plaza Dr, #100
4.20(
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HavenHub Home Services
3 Corporate Plaza Dr, #100
4.20(
5
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Approved Pro
280 local quotes requested
2 years of experience

At HavenHub, we're more than just a home service company we're your trusted partner in creating havens of comfort and joy. Specializing in several verticals such as Turf and Landscaping, Roofing and Concrete solutions, we bring expertise and dedication to every project we undertake. What sets us apart is our commitment to putting our customers first. From the moment you engage us, you'll receive a world class experience with us. Whether it's transforming your outdoor space into a lush oasis or ensuring your indoor climate is just right, we're here to make it happen. At HavenHub, your satisfaction and peace of mind are our top priorities, and we're honored to be a part of your home journey. Welcome to the HavenHub family, where your home is our passion.

"If you're thinking about redoing your backyard, go with HavenHub. They’re reliable, talented, and super efficient."

Marissa M on April 2025

At HavenHub, we're more than just a home service company we're your trusted partner in creating havens of comfort and joy. Specializing in several verticals such as Turf and Landscaping, Roofing and Concrete solutions, we bring expertise and dedication to every project we undertake. What sets us apart is our commitment to putting our customers first. From the moment you engage us, you'll receive a world class experience with us. Whether it's transforming your outdoor space into a lush oasis or ensuring your indoor climate is just right, we're here to make it happen. At HavenHub, your satisfaction and peace of mind are our top priorities, and we're honored to be a part of your home journey. Welcome to the HavenHub family, where your home is our passion.

"If you're thinking about redoing your backyard, go with HavenHub. They’re reliable, talented, and super efficient."

Marissa M on April 2025


PEW MASONRY LLC
1013 N Barkley
5.00(
1
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PEW MASONRY LLC
1013 N Barkley
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
10 local quotes requested
5 years of experience

With several years experience, we work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest. Call today!

"Rebuilt our back block wall that was about to fall over. Did a fantastic job!"

Ty B on April 2025

With several years experience, we work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest. Call today!

"Rebuilt our back block wall that was about to fall over. Did a fantastic job!"

Ty B on April 2025


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Kay Construction
1006 West Frier Drive
4.42(
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Kay Construction
1006 West Frier Drive
4.42(
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Customers say: Terrific value
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
18 local quotes requested

Kay Construction, Inc. provides our customers with the best quality work and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. Kay Construction, Inc. is a leader providing our customers with the highest quality products and craftsmanship in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!

"Good framers and I noticed a couple of tricks I'll use."

Craig W on March 2022

Kay Construction, Inc. provides our customers with the best quality work and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. Kay Construction, Inc. is a leader providing our customers with the highest quality products and craftsmanship in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!

"Good framers and I noticed a couple of tricks I'll use."

Craig W on March 2022


The Way Construction LLC
3013 N. 46TH DR
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The Way Construction LLC
3013 N. 46TH DR
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7 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

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!

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!


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R.S. Builders, LLC
21813 North 119th Drive
4.79(
26
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R.S. Builders, LLC
21813 North 119th Drive
4.79(
26
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
10 years of experience

With over 18 years of experience, R.S. Builders, LLC, is your solution for all your home remodel projects. We do anything from bathroom to basement remodels and additions to custom home building. We are established in commercial projects as well. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness, and superior customer service that we provide on every job. Call R.S. Builders, LLC, today for a free estimate!

"We hired RS builders for Major Gas station/convenience store . Sukh and his team did an amazing job with Remodeling This crew is very professional, they get the job done fast. Sukh is a honest good person. I would recommend him to everyone..."

ahmad k on February 2023

With over 18 years of experience, R.S. Builders, LLC, is your solution for all your home remodel projects. We do anything from bathroom to basement remodels and additions to custom home building. We are established in commercial projects as well. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness, and superior customer service that we provide on every job. Call R.S. Builders, LLC, today for a free estimate!

"We hired RS builders for Major Gas station/convenience store . Sukh and his team did an amazing job with Remodeling This crew is very professional, they get the job done fast. Sukh is a honest good person. I would recommend him to everyone..."

ahmad k on February 2023


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Balance Landscaping LLC
PO Box 9668
4.59(
27
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Balance Landscaping LLC
PO Box 9668
4.59(
27
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Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
1104 local quotes requested
20 years of experience

Hello Ravi with Balance Landscape. We would love to help you with your project and together create your vision. Balance is a licensed, bonded, and fully insured landscape contractor with over 30 years of knowledge, expertise, and integrity. All of it right here in the valley. Matthew Perling Vice President Balance Landscaping, Design & Contracting 602-459-6681

"I was trying to sell my house and I was on a super tight budget. They made it work and my backyard looks great! Fast, friendly, responsive. Absolutely amazing job!"

Sam R on November 2024

Hello Ravi with Balance Landscape. We would love to help you with your project and together create your vision. Balance is a licensed, bonded, and fully insured landscape contractor with over 30 years of knowledge, expertise, and integrity. All of it right here in the valley. Matthew Perling Vice President Balance Landscaping, Design & Contracting 602-459-6681

"I was trying to sell my house and I was on a super tight budget. They made it work and my backyard looks great! Fast, friendly, responsive. Absolutely amazing job!"

Sam R on November 2024


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Diamond Cut Landscaping
1507 W Hatcher Road
5.00(
1
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Diamond Cut Landscaping
1507 W Hatcher Road
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
453 local quotes requested

What to expect from Diamond Cut Landscaping. Our ultimate goal is to completely ensure your satisfaction with your finalized project. #1 best Your Landscape Designer in Scottsdale and Phoenix Az. Diamond Cut Landscaping designing creative and inspirational Landscapes for over 8 years and have been in the landscape industry a total of 15 years. Outdoor landscaping in Phoenix Arizona has a unique touch to it. Backyard, frontyard landscaping brings the exterior to a whole level of design. We look to be found under phoenix landscape design, landscape design scottsdale, landscape design arizona, az landscape design, scottsdale landscape design

"Diamond Cut was very quick to deliver a really nice creative design. We removed grass, rock, curbing and a sidewalk to replace with rock, a tree and plants. The landscape team completed the job in about 4 days. Mario the forman confirmed what they were doing was what we wanted. Jose also checked in with us. Dan our sales/design person was easy to work with and came up with a design we like. We’re really happy with our new front yard. We recommend getting an estimate if you’re in the market for landscaping."

Marilyb W on March 2023

What to expect from Diamond Cut Landscaping. Our ultimate goal is to completely ensure your satisfaction with your finalized project. #1 best Your Landscape Designer in Scottsdale and Phoenix Az. Diamond Cut Landscaping designing creative and inspirational Landscapes for over 8 years and have been in the landscape industry a total of 15 years. Outdoor landscaping in Phoenix Arizona has a unique touch to it. Backyard, frontyard landscaping brings the exterior to a whole level of design. We look to be found under phoenix landscape design, landscape design scottsdale, landscape design arizona, az landscape design, scottsdale landscape design

"Diamond Cut was very quick to deliver a really nice creative design. We removed grass, rock, curbing and a sidewalk to replace with rock, a tree and plants. The landscape team completed the job in about 4 days. Mario the forman confirmed what they were doing was what we wanted. Jose also checked in with us. Dan our sales/design person was easy to work with and came up with a design we like. We’re really happy with our new front yard. We recommend getting an estimate if you’re in the market for landscaping."

Marilyb W on March 2023


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G.O.A.L. Landscaping
Maricopa County
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G.O.A.L. Landscaping
Maricopa County
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
469 local quotes requested
Free onsite estimate

**WE ONLY SPECIALIZE IN NEW INSTALLATIONS** ***NO REPAIR WORK*** Founded on Christian values, G.O.A.L Landscaping has built a legacy of trust and excellence. Our mission is to transform outdoor spaces into harmonious environments, emphasizing innovation and affordability. Our unique approach merges creativity with precision, ensuring client satisfaction at every step

**WE ONLY SPECIALIZE IN NEW INSTALLATIONS** ***NO REPAIR WORK*** Founded on Christian values, G.O.A.L Landscaping has built a legacy of trust and excellence. Our mission is to transform outdoor spaces into harmonious environments, emphasizing innovation and affordability. Our unique approach merges creativity with precision, ensuring client satisfaction at every step


HavenHub Home Services of Arizona
937 E Chelsea Dr.
New on HomeAdvisorNew on Angi
Approved Pro
HavenHub Home Services of Arizona
937 E Chelsea Dr.
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Approved Pro
2665 local quotes requested

At HavenHub, we're more than just a home service company – we're your trusted partner in creating havens of comfort and joy. Specializing in several verticals such as Landscaping, Roofing and HVAC solutions, we bring expertise and dedication to every project we undertake. What sets us apart is our commitment to putting our customers first. From the moment you engage us, you'll receive a world class experience with us. Whether it's transforming your outdoor space into a lush oasis or ensuring your indoor climate is just right, we're here to make it happen. At HavenHub, your satisfaction and peace of mind are our top priorities, and we're honored to be a part of your home journey. Welcome to the HavenHub family, where your home is our passion.

At HavenHub, we're more than just a home service company – we're your trusted partner in creating havens of comfort and joy. Specializing in several verticals such as Landscaping, Roofing and HVAC solutions, we bring expertise and dedication to every project we undertake. What sets us apart is our commitment to putting our customers first. From the moment you engage us, you'll receive a world class experience with us. Whether it's transforming your outdoor space into a lush oasis or ensuring your indoor climate is just right, we're here to make it happen. At HavenHub, your satisfaction and peace of mind are our top priorities, and we're honored to be a part of your home journey. Welcome to the HavenHub family, where your home is our passion.

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FAQs for retaining wall installation projects in Phoenix, AZ

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.

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