Retaining wall project by Wall Works Hardscape

Hardscape Contractor in Pittsburgh

Wall Works Hardscape is a licensed and insured hardscape contractor serving Pittsburgh and surrounding communities. From engineered retaining walls to custom paver patios — built to last, designed to impress.

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How Much Does a Retaining Wall Cost?

Retaining wall costs vary depending on wall height, length, materials, drainage requirements, and site access. In the Pittsburgh area, professionally installed retaining walls typically range from $50–$130+ per square foot depending on the system used and the complexity of the project.

Wire Basket / Boulder

$50–$80
per sq ft

Gabion or boulder retaining walls

Segmental Concrete Block

$65–$120+
per sq ft

With proper base preparation, drainage stone, and geogrid reinforcement

Concrete / Masonry

$100–$130+
per sq ft

Poured footers and veneer finishes

Costs Can Vary Depending On:

Wall height
Excavation depth
Drainage requirements
Reinforcement grid length
Soil conditions
Equipment access
Loads above the wall (driveways, vehicles, structures)
Engineering requirements for taller walls

Because every property is different, Wall Works Hardscape provides detailed, itemized estimates so you know exactly what is required to build a safe and long-lasting wall.

Serving Pittsburgh and Surrounding Communities

Wall Works Hardscape proudly serves homeowners, businesses, and developers across the greater Pittsburgh region.

Pittsburgh
Allegheny County
Westmoreland County
Greensburg
Irwin
North Huntingdon
Monroeville
Murrysville
Latrobe
Plum
Wexford
Cranberry Township

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Contact Wall Works Hardscape today for a free, detailed estimate. Licensed and insured for residential and commercial projects.