Contractors looking for an add-on service or an area of diversification may want to consider concrete retaining walls. Three years ago, Cornerstone Foundations, Inc., Harrisonburg, Va., started ...

The last home I built for my family had a giant poured concrete foundation, but in the backyard I used concrete block to build a magical serpentine retaining wall that looks as good today as the ...

Q: A long poured-concrete retaining wall was installed when our home was built 13 years ago. We have come to discover that the home and wall were built using poor methods. Do we have to tear down ...

The retaining wall at my older home is in sad shape. A contractor told me that if I don’t tear it down immediately and replace it, my house foundation that’s six feet away will collapse along ...

Carrboro firefighters Kassandra Kreplak and Chris Covington wash down a portion of the concrete retaining wall along the N.C. 54 off-ramp at Jones Ferry Road, while Carrboro Alderman Damon Seils ...

Rockwood, a mortar-less concrete manufacturing company, has made it easy to incorporate green-living techniques into your landscaping plans. Eco-Block is the first retaining-wall system made from ...

Key Takeaways. Various factors, including square footage, slab thickness and project complexity, influence the cost of a concrete slab. The raw material cost is approximately $6 per square foot ...