— RESIDENTIAL RETAINING WALLS —
Strength & Structure
De Castro Contracting builds residential retaining walls that provide structural support while enhancing landscape design.
Residential Retaining Walls
Enhance your property’s functionality and curb appeal with residential retaining wall services from De Castro Contracting. Based in Coquitlam, we serve Metro Vancouver and the Lower Mainland, delivering durable, aesthetically pleasing walls designed to control erosion, manage slopes, and create level outdoor spaces. From material selection to construction and drainage solutions, our team ensures every retaining wall is expertly engineered to last.
Durable Retaining Walls
Why invest in a professionally built retaining wall?
A well-designed retaining wall does more than just hold back soil—it protects your property, enhances landscaping, and creates usable outdoor areas. At De Castro Contracting, our residential retaining wall services combine careful planning, material expertise, and skilled construction to deliver walls that are both strong and visually appealing.
Partnering with professionals ensures your retaining wall performs as intended while enhancing the look and value of your property.
Our retaining wall services include:
Material Selection
We help choose the right materials based on your property’s layout, soil conditions, and design preferences to ensure durability and aesthetic appeal.
Foundation Preparation
This includes proper excavation, base preparation, and leveling to support the weight of the wall and prevent shifting or settling over time.
Construction
Using proven building techniques and precise installation methods to create a strong, well-aligned retaining wall.
Drainage Systems
Proper drainage is essential to prevent erosion, cracking, and failure, ensuring your retaining wall remains stable and functional for years to come.
What Are Retaining Walls Used For?
Retaining walls provide practical solutions for sloped or uneven properties.
● Control soil erosion and prevent landslides● Create level terraces for planting, patios, or recreational areas● Improve drainage and prevent water damage to landscaping● Enhance property aesthetics and curb appeal
Properly designed retaining walls combine beauty and function for long-term results.
What Materials Are Used for Retaining Walls?
We select materials to match your property, style, and functional needs.
● Concrete blocks for durability and ease of installation● Natural stone for a timeless, aesthetic look● Engineered retaining wall systems for complex or large-scale projects● Custom material combinations to suit specific landscape designs
Material choice impacts both performance and the overall appearance of your wall.
Are Retaining Walls Necessary?
Retaining walls are essential for properties with elevation changes or drainage challenges.
● Stabilize slopes and prevent soil movement● Manage water runoff and reduce erosion risk● Increase usable outdoor space for patios or landscaping● Protect foundations, driveways, and other structures from shifting soil
Even small walls can make a significant difference in property safety and usability.
Why Choose De Castro Contracting for Residential Retaining Walls?
De Castro Contracting delivers residential retaining wall solutions built to last, backed by a 1-year workmanship warranty. Serving Metro Vancouver and the Lower Mainland, our team ensures proper material selection, drainage, and expert construction for strong, reliable, and attractive walls.
Contact us today to discuss your project and explore related services like hardscaping, landscaping, concrete, or pavers to complete your outdoor space.