The retaining wall cost per linear foot is one of the most misleading numbers in landscaping, because the figure you get depends almost entirely on how tall the wall is. A three-foot concrete block wall might run $20 to $45 per linear foot installed, while the same wall pushed to six feet — with engineering,…
The retaining wall installation cost for a typical backyard project lands between $25 and $75 per square foot, or roughly $2,500 to $12,000 for a 100-square-foot wall. Small garden beds sit at the low end of that range; tall structural walls that hold back a steep slope can push past $25,000 once engineering, drainage, and…
The wood vs stone retaining wall cost gap is bigger than most homeowners expect. A pressure-treated timber wall typically runs $15 to $40 per linear foot installed, while a natural stone wall lands between $25 and $80 per linear foot — and dry-stacked fieldstone or boulder walls can push past $100 when you’re working on…
