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The Patch Boys of Baton Rouge
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Drywall - RepairDrywall - Repair - For BusinessPopcorn Acoustic Ceiling Texture - Apply, Repair or Remove

Serving Pride, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We recently had the unfortunate experience of our upstairs washer leaking through the ceiling below. As first-time homeowners, it was definitely a stressful situation, and we weren't sure where to start. Steven and The Patch Boys were among the first companies we contacted for a quote, and from the beginning, they were professional, honest, and easy to work with. It was great getting to know the team, and it was clear they genuinely cared about providing a quality repair at a fair price rather than simply rushing through the job. The repair process took about two days, and the results were excellent. They repaired the drywall, repainted the affected area, replaced the insulation, and even applied mold inhibitors to help prevent future issues. Several other companies we spoke with never even mentioned those additional preventative measures, which really stood out to us. Overall, it was a smooth and reassuring experience during a stressful time. The workmanship was great, the communi"
Ceiling Repair
In repair
Basic Patch
Final Product
Response time10 mins
Response rate100%
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Wall Repair questions, answered by experts

While vinyl is the least costly material for building a retaining wall, the most cost-effective method is to use wood or concrete blocks for a DIY retaining wall under 2 feet tall. Wood is inexpensive but lasts 20 years or more with care. Concrete can cost a little more but is stronger and will last longer with less maintenance.

Generally, a railroad tie retaining wall consisting of a single line of ties should be between 3 and 4 feet tall—and the height often tops out at around 6 feet. You can go taller, but you may need additional footings and reinforcements, including a second layer of railroad ties to support the added weight of the soil it’s holding back.

Costs range from $5,000 to $15,000, depending on size, material, and design complexity.

Rebar is a steel support that goes inside concrete to prevent structural damage over time. Concrete is susceptible to impact, weight, and tension. By inserting rebar into the concrete during the installation, you can help extend its lifespan and avoid hazardous situations where the foundation of your home gives way to tensile forces.

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. Railroad ties are typically treated with creosote, which makes them much more durable than untreated wood. Though they last longer, they don’t last forever. For the most longevity, make sure your retaining wall has a sturdy base and steel reinforcements. You should also install drainage to direct water away from the wall.

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