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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>

Q: How tall can a railroad tie wall be?

• <div><p>Generally, a railroad tie retaining wall consisting of a single line of ties should be between <b>3 and 4 feet tall</b>&mdash;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&rsquo;s holding back.</p></div>

Q: Do you need a permit for a retaining wall?

• <div><p>Yes, to build a retaining wall, a permit is required. Similarly, any repairs or modifications to an existing retaining wall require permits. If the planned wall measures higher than 4 feet, most municipalities require designs and permits come through a licensed engineer. In some locations, if the wall is shorter than 4 feet, a permit may not be required. For the requirements in your area, contact your local government.</p></div>

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 most cost-effective retaining wall to build?

• <div><p>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 <b>20 years or more </b>with care. Concrete can cost a little more but is stronger and will last longer with less maintenance.</p></div>

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Last update on January 30, 2024

Reviewed in January 2024
Great job keeping our driveway plowed all winter.
Andy's Off-Grid
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Reviewed in February 2023
PACE Residential completed a spray foam insulation (with additional blown in fiberglass) job for my house. The job was complicated because of a previous remodel that retained the old roof while constructing a new roof above the old roof. Evan was able to diagnose easily what needed to be done to...
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Reviewed in August 2022
Very good. We needed a few filters which added to the price, but were necessary and new capacitor on the older unit. Better a capacitor cost than a compressor cost, so glad they caught it.
Pronto Heating & Air Conditioning
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Reviewed in August 2022
Ryan and his crew went above and beyond at a very fair price. He returned all calls promptly and answered all of my questions. He and his crew were professional and courteous. They cleaned up all of the debris. Couldnâ t be happier with this service. If I ever need more tree work done, I...
Oak Ridge Tree Solutions
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Reviewed in January 2021
The sales person quoted the price, and it was FAR too expensive for my budget. Unfortunately, he would not leave! He offered me financing -- for 10 years?! I only wanted to get a dishwasher installed, not remodel my whole kitchen. I felt like I needed to call the sheriff. I will not be consider...
Hip and Ridge Construction
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Reviewed in May 2020
Ed did an excellent job in painting the great room and kitchen in our 20 foot high A frame.
Karl Home Services
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Reviewed in April 2020
Cory was a huge help at a time of family loss. He happened to be working down the block and we needed to fix a hole in a wall and replace a toilet. We are from out of town and were there to prepare this residence to sell. We explained our situation to him and he immediately came down to see what...
Titanium Plumbing & Remodeling, Inc.
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Reviewed in April 2020
I was more than pleased with the services. Chris and Alisa were great to work with and the crew did a fantastic job.
Five Star Painting of Waukesha
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Reviewed in December 2017
A bit high pressure. Didn;t want to give me time to think. Wanted to close the deal today. They were ready to install tomorrow.
Temperature Control Plumbing, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2016
The installers were very efficient and they did a good job cleaning up. When we had it installed, though, they said that somebody would come back in one year to take a look at it, and they didn't come. We had to call them to have them come back, which they eventually did
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Andy's Off-Grid

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Retaining Wall - Install

Serving Cable, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

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Emergency services offered

"Great job keeping our driveway plowed all winter."

This homeowner wanted a farmhouse style renovation and also wanted a wall taken down in the kitchen to accommodate for a long peninsula.

New paint, flooring, trim, and painted doors.

This formally pink kids bedroom got revamped with new flooring, custom trim, ceiling fan, and paint.

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Recommended by75%of homeowners

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Ryan Foley Masonry & Construction LLC

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Retaining Wall - Install

Serving Cable, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2025

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Small jobs welcome

"My building foundation and floor are beautiful. Ryan did a great job. He was very efficient, knowledgeable and easy to work with."

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Response time9 hrs

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Retaining Wall - Install

Serving Cable, WI and surrounding areas

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We are a small family owned landscape company who specializes in pavers, flagstone, retaining walls, shoreline restoration's, creating lake access and many other services. With years of experience in all things outdoors, leave your projects in the hands of a trusted experienced landscape company!

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DEI Trucking & Construction

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Serving Cable, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

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With 22 years of experience, you can trust DEI Trucking & Construction for all of your remodeling and home improvement projects. Call us! We welcome questions, and look forward to hearing from you.

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Retaining Wall Installers questions, answered by experts

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

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.

Yes, to build a retaining wall, a permit is required. Similarly, any repairs or modifications to an existing retaining wall require permits. If the planned wall measures higher than 4 feet, most municipalities require designs and permits come through a licensed engineer. In some locations, if the wall is shorter than 4 feet, a permit may not be required. For the requirements in your area, contact your local government.

They prevent soil erosion, add flat space, and enhance property 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.

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