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RRS Builders Corp.
4.8(
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Retaining Wall - Install

Serving Harlem, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Professional assessment on needs to repair a badly damaged sea wall. Work was done in a very timely manner, high quality and efficiently. It was a pleasure working with them. We were kept fully aware of what was being done and when. A pleasure to work with a company that you trust."
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Zicklin Construction
4.2(
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Retaining Wall - Install

Serving Harlem, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This review is for the tasks of brand new roof installation, 3000 square feet//placed 8 windows//new parapet wall. They were highly professional, they were very trustworthy, very courteous, Raj is great to deal with, the timing was work, everything was done accordingly to the contract, the price was great. If you don't go with this company you will regret it, I recommend them for anything, and they are the best professional I have ever worked with in HomeAdvisor."
Parapet Wall (6 Floor Building)
RIGGING
Concrete Beam
TUCK POINTING
FIRESTONE EMS ROOFING

+336

Response time1 day
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Malik General Construction Corporation
4.5(
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Retaining Wall - Install

Serving Harlem, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Responded quickly. Arrived on time for appt. He did brick paving and matched existing design. He made a safe and attractive walkway. He also created a concrete sidewalk area. He and his worker cleaned up after the work was done. In addition, Malik is a very pleasant and patient man. I will hire him again for future work."
Roof
Foundation Waterproofing
Suspended Scaffolding
Paint
Concrete

+113

Response time3 hrs
Response rate95%
Recommended by72%of homeowners
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Jaguar Paving Corp.
4.4(
7
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Retaining Wall - Install

Serving Harlem, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Great experience. Clear quote, good dialogue during the process, quality work and great results. Worked very well with the electrician. Hiring them again for an additional project"
New Asphalt Driveway with a new Edge (Belgian Blocks)
New Asphalt Driveway
New Asphalt Driveway
New Asphalt Driveway
Patio Pavers

+22

Response time1 day
Response rate96%
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Amcore I, Inc.
5.0(
2
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Retaining Wall - Install

Serving Harlem, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Amcore I, Inc. is one of New York's premiere general contractors, specializing in an array of expertise for all of your residential and commercial general contracting needs. We have several decades of experience in the industry, and are considered by many to be masters within our field. Regardless of the size and scope of your project, we ensure that it will be done to your specifications, on time, and within budget. We utilize the same personal degree of care and consideration on your own property that we do when working on our own. We pride ourselves upon quality craftsmanship, attention to detail, and outstanding customer service. Call today to schedule an initial consultation, as we are anxiously awaiting successfully completing your next dream project!

Building facade done by us
Building facade done by us
Response time2 days
Response rate92%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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AS-SALAAM CONTRACTING CORP.
5.0(
3
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Retaining Wall - Install

Serving Harlem, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Thank you for visiting AS-SALAAM CONTRACTING CORP. We are your locally owned and operated general contracting specialists based in Ronkonkoma, NY. We service residential clients throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. Contact us now for your free estimate--we look forward to working with you soon!

Response time2 days
Response rate95%
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Retaining Wall Installers questions, answered by experts

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.

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.

The longevity of flood walls depends on how they were constructed, but most wood, gravel, and cement flood walls last 10 years. While aluminum flood walls may cost far more initially, they can be a good investment as they can last decades and will not be damaged by exposure to the elements.

Through proper drainage solutions and compacting the foundation soil.

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.

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