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Q: What benefits do retaining walls provide?

• <div><p>They prevent soil erosion, add flat space, and enhance property aesthetics.</p></div>

Q: What is the best material to fill behind a retaining wall?

• <div><p>Sand and gravel are two suitable options for filling behind a retaining wall. If you&rsquo;re building your own retaining wall, you&rsquo;ll complete this part of the process&mdash;known as backfilling&mdash;after you finish laying the blocks. Make sure not to skip it&mdash;otherwise, you could wind up with drainage issues, which can cause your retaining wall to collapse.</p></div>

Q: Why do retaining walls lean?

• <div><p>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.</p></div>

Q: Does a small retaining wall need a foundation?

• <div><p>Small retaining walls still require a foundation of some kind, typically a concrete footing. This helps to ensure the wall is structurally sound and prevents the ground from shifting over time, especially during those winter freeze/thaw cycles. The footing helps spread the weight of the wall and the load it carries over a larger area of the ground, thus assisting with stability. This is true of small retaining walls, <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/rock-garden-ideas.htm">larger rock garden</a> walls, and the like. </p></div>

Q: What factors affect wall installation costs?

• <div><p>Costs depend on material type, labor rates, and additional features like decorative finishes or reinforcement.</p></div>

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Last update on November 01, 2025

Reviewed in June 2025
Clint and his team were getting ready to start a minor renovation project when we had to pivot due to our house "getting flooded" due to backed up inlets in the street. I called our insurance, and their recommended contractor did not even call me back, but Clint and his team immediately swung...
Mid-Tenn Trades
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Reviewed in May 2025
Can’t recommend this company enough. My wife and I hired Brandi and her team to install our kitchen backsplash and were blown away. Brandi responded immediately, they arrived on time, and they did an outstanding job in just a few hours. My wife and I were concerned about some gaping holes in our...
Next Level Tile Expert
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Reviewed in October 2024
Moises repaired columns on my porch and painted both. He also repaired some window frames and painted them. He installed new cut off valves for my washer and fixed my shower valve in the bathroom. He needed a piece to fix the shower and had to come back a few days later.
MJ Remodeling & Carpentry
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Reviewed in November 2023
The Value was great. A great product and great service. Very prompt and fast installation date after quote.
S&S Gutters
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Reviewed in August 2021
Antonio is friendly and knowledgeable with block and concrete. He is a great communicator and showed upon time when he said he would. He and his crew did an excellent job removing an old timber retaining wall and replacing it with block. He listened to what I wanted and provided a quote to...
Tonitos Concrete
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Reviewed in January 2018
Ricky from Zoe's electric was very communicative throughout scheduling and also the day the work was performed. He came to repair some gutters and downspouts on our house and install a bathroom vent fan. I also sprung installing new gutters on a detached shed/office I have and he was able to...
Zoe's Electric
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Reviewed in June 2017
The good: Jerry is a good guy. He tries to make things right and he mostly has nice people working for him. Some of his subs are quite good. Our plumbing and electric work fine and the roof and gutters are nice. The bad: Jerry is highly disorganized and has cash flow issues. He always wanted...
Jerry Teige
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Reviewed in August 2015
I originally contacted Craig Jackson with Dream Builders Construction, a.k.a. Creative Lawn Designs, to install a 6' privacy fence in the back yard of my new house build. He's quite the salesman and talked me into investing much, much more money in both his construction and landscaping services...
Dream Builder LLC
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Reviewed in November 2014
At some point in the past, previous owners of my home had dug out the original 4' crawl space to 7', making it into an unfinished basement. The problem with this is that in the back yard, the land slopes down to the basement door, causing water to settle near the foundation and dirt to pile up...
Crenshaw Landscaping
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Reviewed in August 2014
These guys were terrific. They dug up, graded and installed paver patio w/bench and fire put in 3 days. They worked from the time they got here until the time they left with very little wasted down time. I was so impressed with their work ethic and professionalism. There was even a particular...
Oasis Outdoor Living & Landscapes
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