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Avatar for Joe's Lawn & Landscape Services LLC
Joe's Lawn & Landscape Services LLC
751 Generals Highway
4.36(
7
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Joe's Lawn & Landscape Services LLC
751 Generals Highway
4.36(
7
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
8 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Joe's Lawn & Landscape Services LLC is committed to providing our customers with the highest quality hardscape and landscape design and craftsmanship. Specializing in custom outdoor structures, we transform your outdoor spaces into functional, beautiful areas that enhance the value and appeal of your property. Whether you’re looking to install a stunning patio, durable retaining walls, elegant walkways, or a complete outdoor living space, we bring your vision to life with precision and attention to detail.

"Joel did a great job not only in execution of the work but came up with some helpful ideas. We love the patio and multiple walkways."

Rob S on March 2025

Joe's Lawn & Landscape Services LLC is committed to providing our customers with the highest quality hardscape and landscape design and craftsmanship. Specializing in custom outdoor structures, we transform your outdoor spaces into functional, beautiful areas that enhance the value and appeal of your property. Whether you’re looking to install a stunning patio, durable retaining walls, elegant walkways, or a complete outdoor living space, we bring your vision to life with precision and attention to detail.

"Joel did a great job not only in execution of the work but came up with some helpful ideas. We love the patio and multiple walkways."

Rob S on March 2025


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DADE STAR GROUP, LLC
3500 Wayneswood Road
4.34(
19
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DADE STAR GROUP, LLC
3500 Wayneswood Road
4.34(
19
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
12 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Thank you for visiting Dade Star Group, LLC. Customer preference and priorities are always first. We're very timely with our work and never lose attention to detail. Dade Star Group has built a reputation for quality work with each satisfied customer. Our sense of pride is apparent in every restoration we complete. Call Dade Star Group today and we'll make your home great!

"Eric installed my patio, porch and steps. He was very helpful with the selection of the composite material for my porch, steps and measurement for my patio. Eric provided great customer service even when he faced a challenge with the permit for the project due to the soil conditions. Eric answered all of my questions regarding the project as he and his staff worked towards completion. He and his staff cleaned up after the project. I have a beautiful patio//porch that I love. I would recommend Dade Star for other similar projects. I look forward to future projects."

Adrienne D on May 2021

Thank you for visiting Dade Star Group, LLC. Customer preference and priorities are always first. We're very timely with our work and never lose attention to detail. Dade Star Group has built a reputation for quality work with each satisfied customer. Our sense of pride is apparent in every restoration we complete. Call Dade Star Group today and we'll make your home great!

"Eric installed my patio, porch and steps. He was very helpful with the selection of the composite material for my porch, steps and measurement for my patio. Eric provided great customer service even when he faced a challenge with the permit for the project due to the soil conditions. Eric answered all of my questions regarding the project as he and his staff worked towards completion. He and his staff cleaned up after the project. I have a beautiful patio//porch that I love. I would recommend Dade Star for other similar projects. I look forward to future projects."

Adrienne D on May 2021


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JP Companies, Inc.
43543 Braddock Rd
4.49(
210
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JP Companies, Inc.
43543 Braddock Rd
4.49(
210
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Customers say: Quality work
479 local quotes requested
35 years of experience

Northern Virginia’s Premier Concrete Driveway Installer! We specialize in driveway replacements and upgrading your home’s curb appeal. Reach out to set up a consultation and allow our 18 years of experience guide and help you in your future investment into your home. Angies List Super Service Award Winners for 13 YEARS STRAIGHT!!! (2012 - 2024). Fully Licensed (Class A in VA and MHIC in MD) and Insured Concrete and Masonry Contractor. We Specialize in: Driveways Patios Walkways Public Sidewalk Repairs Curb & Gutter Repairs Pavers Flagstone *We do not do Asphalt driveways* Service Areas: Fairfax County Loudoun County Prince William County Arlington County City of Fairfax City of Alexandria Montgomery County (selective areas)

"Paulo was great taking us through the estimation process all the way through to completion. The crew were professional and did a great job and left the site looking excellent."

Rick D on May 2025

Northern Virginia’s Premier Concrete Driveway Installer! We specialize in driveway replacements and upgrading your home’s curb appeal. Reach out to set up a consultation and allow our 18 years of experience guide and help you in your future investment into your home. Angies List Super Service Award Winners for 13 YEARS STRAIGHT!!! (2012 - 2024). Fully Licensed (Class A in VA and MHIC in MD) and Insured Concrete and Masonry Contractor. We Specialize in: Driveways Patios Walkways Public Sidewalk Repairs Curb & Gutter Repairs Pavers Flagstone *We do not do Asphalt driveways* Service Areas: Fairfax County Loudoun County Prince William County Arlington County City of Fairfax City of Alexandria Montgomery County (selective areas)

"Paulo was great taking us through the estimation process all the way through to completion. The crew were professional and did a great job and left the site looking excellent."

Rick D on May 2025


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Next Vision Services LLC
18051 Little Oak Drive
4.80(
20
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Next Vision Services LLC
18051 Little Oak Drive
4.80(
20
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
2014 local quotes requested

Next Vision Services, is here to help you on your Next project on Hardscape and Tree removal. Let us make your Vision come true, with our Stone patios to Retaining walls and walkways, serving Central Northern Va also North Carolina.

"Wonderful!"

Yvonne H on October 2024

Next Vision Services, is here to help you on your Next project on Hardscape and Tree removal. Let us make your Vision come true, with our Stone patios to Retaining walls and walkways, serving Central Northern Va also North Carolina.

"Wonderful!"

Yvonne H on October 2024


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Medlin & Son
16970 Teagues Point Rd
4.87(
31
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Medlin & Son
16970 Teagues Point Rd
4.87(
31
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
72 local quotes requested

MEDLIN & Son specializes in concrete work. We have over 30 years of experience with the best concrete finishers and laborers. We are licensed and insured. We do slabs, footers, monolithic pours, driveways, sidewalks, additions, grade work and so much more.

"I’m very pleased with every aspect of this project. John (the owner) is very personable, professional & punctual. He communicates often & easily. I had them do an extension on my driveway & to say that I’m pleased would be an understatement. HIGHLY recommend for all your concrete projects."

Clarence Z on March 2025

MEDLIN & Son specializes in concrete work. We have over 30 years of experience with the best concrete finishers and laborers. We are licensed and insured. We do slabs, footers, monolithic pours, driveways, sidewalks, additions, grade work and so much more.

"I’m very pleased with every aspect of this project. John (the owner) is very personable, professional & punctual. He communicates often & easily. I had them do an extension on my driveway & to say that I’m pleased would be an understatement. HIGHLY recommend for all your concrete projects."

Clarence Z on March 2025


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Concreto Plus Inc
10111 Martin Luther King Jr Hwy
4.82(
38
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Approved Pro
Concreto Plus Inc
10111 Martin Luther King Jr Hwy
4.82(
38
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers
294 local quotes requested

Concreto Plus Inc. provides professional design, installation, and repairs for all your masonry, concrete and stone projects. We are an award winning firm with many years of experience with an exceptional safety record. Concreto Plus Inc. is a fully licensed, bonded and insured firm that is EPA Lead Safe certified and official member of the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI). Concreto Plus Inc. has built a great reputation for superior work and excellent customer service. We use only the best products and maintain a skilled staff to complete your project. Our commitment to providing quality service has earned us our customer’s overwhelming approval and many valuable repeat customers. We take pride in what we do, and constantly strive to provide exceptional work in a timely fashion while maintaining our high standards and valuable reputation. Our outstanding craftsmanship helps bring your vision to existence.

"Solid, Professional, Straight to the Point. Got the work done, did it well, were honest and respectful."

G G on September 2023

Concreto Plus Inc. provides professional design, installation, and repairs for all your masonry, concrete and stone projects. We are an award winning firm with many years of experience with an exceptional safety record. Concreto Plus Inc. is a fully licensed, bonded and insured firm that is EPA Lead Safe certified and official member of the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI). Concreto Plus Inc. has built a great reputation for superior work and excellent customer service. We use only the best products and maintain a skilled staff to complete your project. Our commitment to providing quality service has earned us our customer’s overwhelming approval and many valuable repeat customers. We take pride in what we do, and constantly strive to provide exceptional work in a timely fashion while maintaining our high standards and valuable reputation. Our outstanding craftsmanship helps bring your vision to existence.

"Solid, Professional, Straight to the Point. Got the work done, did it well, were honest and respectful."

G G on September 2023


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Horizon Landscaping Designs LLC
Unknown
4.86(
108
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Approved Pro
Horizon Landscaping Designs LLC
Unknown
4.86(
108
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
1111 local quotes requested

Outdoor Designs it Includes: MASONRY AND HARDSCAPE Drainage Solutions, Patios, retaining walls, walkways, fireplaces, firepit, fences, driveways, columns, ponds, mulch, etc. We have general liability insurance License Maryland ( MHIC No. 133815 ) License Virginia Class A VA 2705189468 Free Estimate and Designs

"Excellently"

Dale S on December 2024

Outdoor Designs it Includes: MASONRY AND HARDSCAPE Drainage Solutions, Patios, retaining walls, walkways, fireplaces, firepit, fences, driveways, columns, ponds, mulch, etc. We have general liability insurance License Maryland ( MHIC No. 133815 ) License Virginia Class A VA 2705189468 Free Estimate and Designs

"Excellently"

Dale S on December 2024


Avatar for Brothers Pavers, Inc.
Brothers Pavers, Inc.
5.00(
8
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Approved Pro
Brothers Pavers, Inc.
5.00(
8
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
951 local quotes requested

23+ years of experience Brothers Pavers, Inc. specializes in general hardscaping installation and repair services. We are owner operated and always provide top notch results. Give us a call or click for an estimate today!

"Miguel and his crew were a pleasure to work with from start to finish. They repaired crumbling exterior brick walls on our 1915 brick townhouse and did a great paint job. He was extremely responsive and worked with our timeline. They did an amazing job at an affordable price. I’ve worked with many contractors and they were by far the most efficient, dependable, and even left our space cleaner than it was before they started. They went above and beyond to address our concerns. Would definitely hire again in the future."

Sam B on March 2025

23+ years of experience Brothers Pavers, Inc. specializes in general hardscaping installation and repair services. We are owner operated and always provide top notch results. Give us a call or click for an estimate today!

"Miguel and his crew were a pleasure to work with from start to finish. They repaired crumbling exterior brick walls on our 1915 brick townhouse and did a great paint job. He was extremely responsive and worked with our timeline. They did an amazing job at an affordable price. I’ve worked with many contractors and they were by far the most efficient, dependable, and even left our space cleaner than it was before they started. They went above and beyond to address our concerns. Would definitely hire again in the future."

Sam B on March 2025


Avatar for East Coast Landscape Design
East Coast Landscape Design
2000 SPENCERVILLE ROAD
4.59(
139
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Approved Pro
East Coast Landscape Design
2000 SPENCERVILLE ROAD
4.59(
139
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
1308 local quotes requested
46 years of experience

BEAUTIFUL OUTDOOR LIVING. East Coast creates inspiring landscapes, hardscapes, water features and drainage solutions that bring beauty, new outdoor experiences and exceptional value to your life and home. SPECIALIZING IN: Patios, walkways, driveways, landscaping, fire pits, outdoor kitchens, retaining walls, outdoor lighting, drainage and erosion control (including eco-friendly permeable pavers, dry riverbeds and rain gardens through RainScapes and RiverSmart rebate programs). TRUSTED: Employees drug tested and background checked. License #42490. Insurance #Q89-0102236-M. ADDITIONAL EMAIL: mark@eclandscapedesign.com

"that Roberto and the crew did a great job on the retaining wall and driveway. The workmanship was excellent, and Roberto accommodated my every request for alterations in the design without question. In addition, his suggestions contributed to creating the finished product that I had envisioned."

Robert R on February 2025

BEAUTIFUL OUTDOOR LIVING. East Coast creates inspiring landscapes, hardscapes, water features and drainage solutions that bring beauty, new outdoor experiences and exceptional value to your life and home. SPECIALIZING IN: Patios, walkways, driveways, landscaping, fire pits, outdoor kitchens, retaining walls, outdoor lighting, drainage and erosion control (including eco-friendly permeable pavers, dry riverbeds and rain gardens through RainScapes and RiverSmart rebate programs). TRUSTED: Employees drug tested and background checked. License #42490. Insurance #Q89-0102236-M. ADDITIONAL EMAIL: mark@eclandscapedesign.com

"that Roberto and the crew did a great job on the retaining wall and driveway. The workmanship was excellent, and Roberto accommodated my every request for alterations in the design without question. In addition, his suggestions contributed to creating the finished product that I had envisioned."

Robert R on February 2025


Avatar for Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
6500 Kane Way
4.24(
639
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Approved Pro
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
6500 Kane Way
4.24(
639
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
4440 local quotes requested
90 years of experience

When you need an emergency plumber or a drain cleaner, call Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup. Your fast & reliable plumber can fix any plumbing problem, including sump pumps, toilet repair, faucet repair, faucet replacement, garbage disposals, water heaters, bathtubs, showers, and outside faucets. Roto-Rooter is best known for drain cleaning & sewer cleaning. We fix drain clogs, clogged toilets or sinks, blockage of main sewer lines, slow draining shower and bathtub drains, sewer lines and leaking or burst pipes. We also specialize in water damage restoration & water cleanup services. We can fix and clean up your flooded basement too. Roto-Rooter is a 24-hour plumber near you and provides emergency service.

"They wanted $542 just to install a basic kitchen faucet! Ridiculous!"

Stephen T on November 2024

When you need an emergency plumber or a drain cleaner, call Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup. Your fast & reliable plumber can fix any plumbing problem, including sump pumps, toilet repair, faucet repair, faucet replacement, garbage disposals, water heaters, bathtubs, showers, and outside faucets. Roto-Rooter is best known for drain cleaning & sewer cleaning. We fix drain clogs, clogged toilets or sinks, blockage of main sewer lines, slow draining shower and bathtub drains, sewer lines and leaking or burst pipes. We also specialize in water damage restoration & water cleanup services. We can fix and clean up your flooded basement too. Roto-Rooter is a 24-hour plumber near you and provides emergency service.

"They wanted $542 just to install a basic kitchen faucet! Ridiculous!"

Stephen T on November 2024

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FAQs for retaining wall installation projects in Waldorf, MD

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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