Gainesville, GA
Sculpted Block Wall with Integrated Steps
Clean lines and precise detail where the grade meets the house
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What We Built
This wall does quiet, difficult work: it holds a raised planting bed, wraps a tight corner, and steps down to meet a driveway with no awkward transitions. We ran a level base course, tightened every joint, and built the step detail into the wall itself rather than bolting it on afterwards. The finish is the kind of detail you only notice when it's done badly somewhere else.
Scope of work
- Excavation and compacted levelling pad
- Textured segmental block wall with radius corner
- Integrated stone step transition to driveway
- Drainage stone, filter fabric and backfill
- Bed preparation and pine straw finish
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"The consultation was excellent — they walked the property with me, explained exactly how the retaining wall needed to be built, and gave a competitive price without cutting corners. The crew finished on time and the workmanship speaks for itself. I'd hire Heritage Landscape again without hesitation."
"Our back yard dropped off so steeply we couldn't use half of it. Heritage cut the slope, built a curved block wall and gave us a level patio at the bottom. Two heavy storms since and not a single wash-out. They clearly know their base work."
"Hand-set boulder wall on a wooded lot — it looks like it has always been there. They cared about how it sat with the trees, not just about finishing quickly."
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