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McNeely Construction LLC
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Retaining Wall - Install

Serving Leeper, PA and surrounding areas

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"They did a fantastic job. There was a lot of work to do and their crew was so meticulous with everything. I would highly recommend them and I would definitely hire them again."
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Better Than Them
New to Angi
Retaining Wall - Install

Serving Leeper, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Better Than Them is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade, combined with ability, is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Fred McGarry Masonry
New to Angi
Retaining Wall - Install

Serving Leeper, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Fred McGarry Masonry focuses on making our clients vision a reality. Whether the project is large or small, our professional staff is waiting to assist you. \n\nWith more than 20 years experience, we are locally owned and operated. Quality and an attention to detail are standard, and we take extra pains to ensure that nothing is over looked. \n\nAs experts in masonry work, we will exceed your expectations. We offer quality work, responsiveness, and competitive pricing. We look forward to serving you.\n\nCall for an estimate today!\n\n\n

Retaining Wall Installers questions, answered by experts

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.

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 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.

Costs depend on material type, labor rates, and additional features like decorative finishes or reinforcement.

With foundation walls, the slab on grade and force at the top of the wall is resisted by flooring. With retaining walls, the force at the top of the wall is not resisted.

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