Before you start the endeavor, it’s important to do your research to find which driveway designs complement your home’s architectural style while providing the functionality you need. Whether you want ...

We noticed that many of the properties had bulging retaining walls. We learned that it was due to the area’s geology and soil composition, and unfortunately, it made many homes undesirable. A local ...

Final Reflections In many ways, retaining walls are like the punctuation of landscaping—they provide clarity, separation, and structure to the landscape’s language. Without them, many outdoor spaces ...

Sidewalk superintendents come in all shapes and sizes. These youngsters were monitoring the construction of a retaining wall on Third Street in Alton in March 1957.