⭐ GOOD — Essential Retaining Wall Package
Best for: Small slope correction, garden walls, patio pad leveling.
Includes:
· 2–3 ft tall retaining wall
· Choice of timber or basic concrete block
· 4–6" compacted gravel base
· ¾" drain gravel backfill layer
· 4" perforated drain pipe
· Geotextile fabric behind wall
· Basic capstones (matching wall material)
Wall Size:
· Length: 20–40 ft
· Height: 2–3 ft
Material Quantities:
· Wall blocks: 1–2 pallets
· Drain gravel: 1–2 tons
· Backfill: 1–3 CY
· Pipe: 20–40 ft
Ideal For:
Small homes, garden beds, minor erosion issues.
💲 Typical Investment: $10,000–$18,000
⭐⭐ BETTER — Premium Block or Stone Retaining Wall Package
Best for: Homes needing stronger structural support, better aesthetics, and longer lifespan.
Includes Everything in GOOD, plus:
· Premium wall materials:
✔ Versa-Lok
✔ Keystone block
✔ Tumbled stone block
· Fully engineered drainage zone
· 6–8" gravel base (improved longevity)
· 4" perforated pipe with cleanouts
· Capstone upgrade (color-matched stone)
· Optional integrated steps (2–4 steps)
· Optional landscape bed at base
Wall Size:
· Length: 40–80 ft
· Height: 3–6 ft
Material Quantities:
· Wall blocks: 3–6 pallets
· Drain gravel: 3–6 tons
· Backfill: 3–6 CY
· Pipe: 40–80 ft
Ideal For:
Subdivision homes with moderate slopes or patio support.
💲 Typical Investment: $18,000–$35,000
⭐⭐⭐ BEST — Luxury Engineered Retaining Wall Package
Best for: Severe slopes, multi-tier terraces, luxury outdoor living builds.
Includes Everything in BETTER, plus:
· Engineered retaining wall (for 6–10+ ft height)
· Choice of premium materials:
✔ Natural stacked stone
✔ Tennessee fieldstone
✔ Bluff stone
✔ High-end block with stone veneer
· 8–12" engineered gravel base
· Full drainage system with geotextile wrapping
· Terracing option (multi-tier)
· Stone or block steps (4–8+)
· Integrated wall lighting
· Optional lower planter bed
· Optional tiebacks / geogrid reinforcement
Wall Size:
· Length: 80–150+ ft
· Height: 6–10 ft (engineered tiers possible)
Material Quantities:
· Wall blocks/stone: 8–15 pallets
· Drain gravel: 6–12+ tons
· Backfill: 6–15 CY
· Pipe: 80–150 ft
Ideal For:
Estate home slopes, hillside yards, outdoor living foundations.