Structure and style for sloped yards
Retaining walls hold back soil, stop erosion, and turn unusable slopes into flat, livable space. Sitting walls define patios and double as extra seating. Either way, we engineer the base and drainage so the wall stands straight for decades.
Tame the slope
Create flat, usable areas out of grades that were previously wasted space.
Stop erosion for good
Proper drainage behind the wall — gravel backfill and drain pipe — protects your soil and the wall itself.
Define your spaces
Freestanding sitting walls frame patios, raise garden beds, and add built-in seating.
What’s included
- Site evaluation & wall design
- Engineered base & compacted footing
- Block or stone wall construction
- Gravel backfill & drainage installation
- Capstones, cleanup & grading
Retaining Walls questions
Do I need a permit?
Walls over 3–4 feet typically require one depending on the city. We'll flag it up front and handle the details.
How long do retaining walls last?
Decades. The lifespan is decided by base prep and drainage — exactly the parts we never cut corners on.
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Ready to talk retaining walls?
Call or text 972-908-0860 — or book online in two minutes.