Expert Retaining Wall Contractors Serving San Francisco & the Peninsula

A retaining wall is more than just a structure—it is an investment in your property’s stability, functionality, and beauty. Whether you need to manage a sloped yard, prevent soil erosion, create usable terraces, or add a striking landscape feature, Samcrete Masonry & Construction delivers retaining walls that stand strong for decades.

For over 20 years, homeowners and businesses across San Francisco and the Peninsula have trusted us to design and build retaining walls that are engineered for durability and crafted for curb appeal. We are fully licensed, bonded, insured, and BBB Accredited.

Build on experience. Build with Samcrete.

Why Choose Samcrete for Your Retaining Wall?

Your Retaining Wall PartnerWhy It Matters
20 Years of Local ExperienceWe understand Peninsula soil conditions, drainage challenges, and seismic considerations. Your wall is built to last.
Licensed, Bonded & InsuredFull protection for your property and peace of mind for you.
BBB AccreditedA verified commitment to quality, transparency, and customer satisfaction.
Engineering ExpertiseWe design walls that handle lateral pressure, water drainage, and settlement—no guesswork.
Premium MaterialsConcrete block, natural stone, poured concrete—we use only the best.
Free, Detailed EstimatesThorough on-site assessment and written proposal with no hidden costs.

Our Retaining Wall Services

Residential Retaining Walls

Transform your sloped or uneven property into functional, beautiful space. We design and build retaining walls for:

  • Backyard terraces and landscaping

  • Driveway and road edge support

  • Garden beds and planter areas

  • Property line definition

  • Erosion control on hillsides


Commercial Retaining Walls

For businesses, developers, and property managers, we provide large-scale retaining wall solutions for:

  • Commercial site development

  • Parking lot and roadway support

  • Stormwater management structures

  • Erosion control on commercial properties

  • Multi-family housing terraces

Our Retaining Wall Process

1. Free Consultation & Site Assessment

We visit your property to assess the slope, soil conditions, drainage patterns, and your goals. We listen to your vision and discuss options.

No cost. No obligation. Just expertise.


2. Engineering & Design

Based on our assessment, we develop a wall design that addresses:

  • Wall height and length

  • Soil composition and bearing capacity

  • Drainage requirements

  • Reinforcement needs (geogrid, deadmen, etc.)

  • Material selection and aesthetics

  • Local building codes and permitting


3. Detailed Written Estimate

You receive a comprehensive proposal including:

  • Full scope of work

  • Material specifications

  • Drainage and reinforcement details

  • Project timeline

  • Clear, line-item pricing

No hidden fees. No surprises.


4. Permitting & Approvals

We handle permitting or coordinate with your engineer and local building departments. We ensure full compliance with San Francisco and Peninsula municipal codes.


5. Professional Installation

Our experienced crews execute the work with:

  • Proper excavation and base preparation

  • Drainage aggregate and pipe installation

  • Precision block placement or form construction

  • Geogrid reinforcement where required

  • Clean, organized job sites

  • Daily progress updates


6. Final Grading & Cleanup

We backfill, compact, and grade the area. We remove all debris and leave your property clean and ready for landscaping.


7. Final Walk-Through

We review the completed wall with you, answer any questions, and ensure your complete satisfaction.

Ready to Build Your Retaining Wall?

Whether you need erosion control, terraced gardens, or a structural support wall, Samcrete is ready to help.

📞 Call us today: (650) 291-6577
📧 Email us: samcretemconstruction@gmail.com
🕒 Hours: Monday – Saturday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Schedule your free, no-obligation estimate today.