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KCS Foundation And Waterproofing Specialists
4.7(
15
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Retaining Wall - Install

Serving Burnside, KY and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Spoke to Nicole on the phone and she is very intelligent about the products and I can not wait to meet the project manager to go over my project."
Basement waterproofing
Basement waterproofing
Basement waterproofing
Aprilaire Dehu
Perimeter Drain

+3

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
83 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Big Blue Contractors, LLC
4.4(
23
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Retaining Wall - Install

Serving Burnside, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They did an awesome job . They did more work than I expected and didn?t charge extra . Took care of all our drainage problems and left our place beautiful. I would hire them again in a heartbeat. Thank you so much for the work they did ."
Somerset, KY
Somerset, KY
Monticello, KY
Somerset, KY
Somerset, KY

+46

Response time4 hrs
Response rate95%
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Stephens Concrete & Construction, LLC
5.0(
4
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Retaining Wall - Install

Serving Burnside, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Kyle was very professional and provided a quote for the driveway quickly. Kyle and his crew did an excellent job, and I would use them again."
Broom Finish Pad
Pulaski Co. Exterior Proj
Broom Finish Drive
Response time5 days
Response rate85%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Phillips Waterproofing and Concrete
3.2(
181
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Retaining Wall - Install

Serving Burnside, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 1974

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Did good work except left some splatter on walls. They were doing leveling work on a room that was a garage and should’ve been leveled before being finished."
crack
Driveway
Driveway
driveway
Driveway

+1

Response time2 days
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Hayes Concrete LLC
New to Angi
Retaining Wall - Install

Serving Burnside, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Credit card accepted

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.

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Retaining Wall Installers questions, answered by experts

Generally speaking, a retaining wall should be between 3 and 4 feet high, depending on variables such as the wall-building material, the purpose of the retaining wall, and more. If you want your retaining wall to be taller than 4 feet, check with your local building ordinance office for the maximum allotment. You may also need a special permit for retaining walls over 4 feet tall.

Depending on who you hire to build a retaining wall, the average cost, including demolition and reconstruction, for a 50-foot wall that's 4 feet in height is between $7,000 and $24,000.

The lifespan of a retaining wall varies based on its material, installation quality, maintenance, and local climate, with an average range of 20 to 100 years. Retaining walls made from durable materials like concrete, stone, and brick generally last a minimum of 50 years. Concrete walls typically last between 50 and 100 years, while brick can last for over a century in ideal conditions. Timber retaining walls can last from 20 to 40 years, depending on the wood quality, and pressure-treated wood walls average around 30 years. It is important to note that a retaining wall can fail prematurely if it was poorly constructed, for example, with inefficient footings or without necessary rebar reinforcements.

Poured concrete is often the cheapest material for a retaining wall, costing around $6 to $8 per square foot. Other budget-friendly options include vinyl and landscaping timbers, which range from $10 to $15 per square foot; landscaping timbers are particularly well-suited for DIY projects. Untreated timber and railroad ties are a step up in price, starting at $15 to $25 per square foot. Natural stones can also be a cost-effective choice if you can source them from your own property, but they can be expensive to purchase. High-end materials like steel are typically the most expensive but offer superior durability and aesthetics.

Failure to compact the soil during construction is the most common cause of leaning retaining walls. In addition, poor drainage can lead to excessive water pressure behind a retaining wall, pushing against it until it begins to move forward away from the soil it is holding back.

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