Hardscaping & Stone Work

Retaining Wall Construction in Danbury, CT and Nearby Towns

A retaining wall holds back tons of soil and water, so most of its strength is hidden: footing depth, drainage stone and pipe behind the wall, and geogrid where the height calls for it. We build segmental block and natural stone walls that stay straight.

Long segmental block retaining wall holding back a cut slope beside a home, built by LAND POWER in Connecticut

Why it matters

  • Drainage behind the wall to relieve water pressure
  • Compacted footing and reinforcement where needed
  • Block or natural stone, capped and finished

Our work

  • Wide stone steps with bluestone treads tied into a segmental block wall, built by LAND POWER in Connecticut
    Bluestone-capped steps tied into a block wall
  • Long stone-faced wall along a lakefront yard before cleanup and planting, LAND POWER work in progress in ConnecticutWork in progress
    Lakeside stone wall before site cleanup and planting
  • Fresh mulch and shrubs planted on a slope along a natural stone wall, by LAND POWER in Connecticut
    Mulched slope planting along a stone wall

How the work goes

  1. 01

    Site visit and measurements

    We look at grade, drainage, access and how you want to use the space.

  2. 02

    Design and stone selection

    Layout, materials and samples, with a written estimate and timeline.

  3. 03

    Excavation and base

    Dig to depth, compact the gravel base in layers and set drainage.

  4. 04

    Stone, edges and clean-up

    Stone set and edged, joints filled, disturbed lawn restored and the site cleaned.

Questions homeowners ask

Do I need a permit for my wall?

Taller walls usually need a building permit and sometimes an engineer's design. We check the requirement with your town before we start.

Why is my old wall leaning?

Usually water. Without drainage behind it, frozen and saturated soil pushes the wall out. Rebuilding with proper drainage fixes the cause, not just the look.

Stone patio with a pergola, fire table and lounge seating beside a curved paver walkway at duskIllustrative image

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