Retaining Walls

Based In Wrightstown, NJ

Serving Ocean County, Burlington County & Monmouth County

Enhance Your Landscape with a Custom Retaining Wall

Retaining walls are essential for both residential and commercial landscapes, offering stability on slopes, preventing erosion, and adding aesthetic appeal. For homeowners, they create safe, level areas and enhance outdoor beauty. For businesses, they manage large landscapes and ensure outdoor safety. Beyond function, retaining walls increase property value by defining spaces, supporting terraced gardens, and adding a refined look.

At Brick & Cedar Hardscaping, we specialize in durable retaining wall installation and repair across Ocean, Burlington, and Monmouth Counties, NJ. Our skilled team works closely with clients to select materials—natural stone, concrete, or segmental blocks—that match their style and needs. We design residential walls to integrate seamlessly with home landscapes and build robust commercial walls to meet safety standards for high-traffic areas.

Residential Retaining Wall Installation

For homeowners, a professionally installed retaining wall can transform outdoor spaces, adding both beauty and functionality. Retaining walls help prevent soil erosion, create level areas on sloped landscapes, and provide structure for gardens or planting beds. At Brick & Cedar Hardscaping, we understand that each home is unique, and we work closely with our clients to design retaining walls that complement their property’s style and layout. We offer a range of materials, including natural stone, concrete, and segmental blocks, to ensure each wall enhances both the appearance and functionality of your outdoor space.

Commercial & Corporate Retaining Wall Installation

Brick & Cedar Hardscaping also specializes in retaining wall installation for commercial properties, where stability and durability are paramount. Commercial landscapes often require retaining walls that not only look professional but also meet regulatory standards and support high-traffic areas. Whether for stabilizing slopes, managing drainage, or creating defined, terraced areas, our commercial retaining walls are designed for lasting strength and resilience. We use materials specifically suited for demanding environments to ensure each wall serves as a reliable foundation for years to come.

Why Choose Brick & Cedar Hardscaping for Retaining Wall Installation?

With extensive experience in hardscaping, Brick & Cedar Hardscaping is a trusted provider of retaining wall installations across Ocean County, Burlington County, and Monmouth County, NJ. Our team prioritizes high-quality materials and expert craftsmanship on every project. We pride ourselves on attention to detail, customizing each retaining wall to meet your property’s needs while enhancing its aesthetic and structural appeal. From residential landscapes to large commercial properties, Brick & Cedar ensures a durable and beautiful retaining wall tailored to your unique space.

Retaining Wall FAQs

1. What materials are best for building a retaining wall?

The best materials for retaining walls include natural stone, concrete blocks, and timber, each offering unique benefits. Concrete blocks are popular for their durability and versatility, while natural stone provides a more organic, timeless appearance.

2. How long does it take to install a retaining wall?

Installation time for a retaining wall depends on factors like wall size, material, and landscape conditions. Most residential retaining walls can be completed within a few days, whereas larger commercial projects may take a week or more.

3. Can a retaining wall help with drainage issues?

Yes, retaining walls can be designed with drainage systems to prevent water build-up and erosion. Proper drainage ensures the wall’s longevity and helps maintain stability on sloped or uneven terrain.

4. How often does a retaining wall need maintenance?

Retaining walls typically need minimal maintenance, but annual inspections for cracks, settling, or drainage issues are recommended. Proactive maintenance helps to ensure that any minor issues are resolved before they lead to larger repairs.

5. Is a permit required to install a retaining wall in New Jersey?

In New Jersey, retaining wall regulations vary by municipality, and a permit may be required, especially for walls over a certain height. A professional hardscaping company can help determine if you need a permit and assist with any required paperwork.