Retaining Walls Pittsburgh

Retaining walls are a necessary and functional landscaping feature. They are commonly used to create level spaces in sloped yards, to separate different planting areas, or to simply update the look of your property.

A&N Lawn Service Inc. constructs Pittsburgh retaining walls for Commercial and Residential properties that are both functional and add beauty to your outdoor space. Our expert hardscape team is able to create numerous amazing features using retaining walls including:

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  • Raised Planters
  • Terraced Garden Beds
  • Seating Walls

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Expert Retaining Wall Installation Pittsburgh

Retaining walls can be constructed out of a variety of materials, including stone, brick, pavers, and concrete. We construct our Pittsburgh retaining walls the highest quality materials and create a finished product that flows perfectly into your landscape design by using the appropriate retaining wall finish. Our professionals take the time to understand the look and feel that you want for a design you will love! Our most popular retaining walls finishes are:

While many homeowners attempt to DIY their retaining wall installation, it is best to leave this task to the professionals. We have the experience and expertise to ensure that your retaining wall is installed correctly and will last for years to come. Contact us today for a consultation.

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Retaining Wall FAQ’s

It depends on where your wall is built. If it is built to reinforce the foundation near exposed basements, the view from the basement windows will be blocked.

Without a doubt, yes! A&N Lawn Service will find creative ways to include your retaining wall into your landscape design.

There are several factors that will determine how high your retaining wall will be. Some walls maybe 2 feet while others maybe 40 feet. It depends on your property and how much protection you need the wall to provide.

Stone and brick retaining walls can last for decades. Weather conditions and soil may weaken the wall, but when built professionally, you should have no problems.

Yes, it is best to use a professional contractor like A&N Lawn Service. When installing a retaining wall, you need a sturdy foundation to be built beneath the wall. This will keep your walls level and account for changes in soil conditions.

Shorter retaining walls do not need fencing. If you have a tall retaining wall, you might want to add some fencing to the top to prevent anyone from accidentally falling.

Decorative retaining walls not only provide protection from erosion and runoff but also add to the appearance of your outside space. Different materials, patterns, and colors will give you a customized wall to match your home and landscape.

Retaining walls tend to be made from interlocking blocks made from brick or stone. On occasion, some are made from poured concrete or wood.

There are tons of possibilities for your retaining wall. Blocks come in different sizes, colors, and materials. The walls can also be built at different heights.

Residential retaining walls can protect exposed basements from the effects of erosion. Soil can block basement doors and windows if there is enough time and rain, and it is not blocked by a retaining wall. Homes on top or below high hills can also benefit from retaining walls as they will keep loose soil from building up around your home.

Retaining walls are made to prevent damage from erosion or runoff from an angled or elevated property. They help prevent water and soil from shifting and changing the landscape.