Retaining Walls in Central Missouri

We build strong, beautiful retaining walls that protect your landscape and boost your curb appeal. Serving Jefferson City, Columbia, and surrounding areas.

Reinforce Your Landscape with Custom Retaining Walls

Whether your yard needs erosion control, better drainage, or just a cleaner look, a professionally installed retaining wall can make all the difference. At WestCo Outdoor Services, we specialize in building retaining walls that are as functional as they are attractive, giving Mid-Missouri homeowners and businesses lasting support with standout style.

From steep slopes to soggy soil, we’ve seen it all (and we know how to fix it!). Our retaining walls add structure, create usable space, and blend seamlessly with your overall landscape. If your outdoor space is working against you, we’re here to change that.

Expert Retaining Wall Installation in Central Missouri

Retaining walls aren’t just about holding back soil, they’re about creating a solid foundation for your entire landscape. Whether you need a single garden wall or a multi-tiered solution for a hillside property, we design every wall with your property’s terrain, drainage needs, and style preferences in mind.

Backed by over a decade of experience in Jefferson City, Columbia, and the surrounding areas, our hardscaping team combines smart design with skilled craftsmanship to deliver walls that work hard and look great doing it.

Our Retaining Wall Services

We offer full-service retaining wall solutions that meet your property’s functional needs while elevating its appearance. Here’s what’s included in our process:

Custom Wall Design

We’ll assess your property layout, soil conditions, and goals to create a retaining wall plan that balances strength, flow, and visual appeal.

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Soil Grading & Site Prep

Proper prep is the foundation of every successful wall. We handle excavation, drainage planning, and compaction to prevent shifting or erosion.

Block, Stone, or Concrete Options

Choose from durable materials like segmental block, natural stone, or poured concrete to match your aesthetic and budget.

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Drainage Integration

We incorporate weep holes, gravel backfill, and piping as needed to ensure your wall stands strong through heavy rain and changing seasons.

Tiered & Decorative Wall Construction

Need more than one level? We build tiered retaining walls that stabilize steep slopes while adding an eye-catching dimension to your landscape.

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Why Choose WestCo Outdoor Services?

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Custom Solutions – Every wall is designed to fit your unique property and landscape needs.

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Reliable Scheduling – We communicate clearly and stick to timelines, so you’re never left guessing.

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Premium Materials – We source long-lasting, weather-resistant products from trusted suppliers.

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Local Expertise – We know Mid-Missouri’s terrain, soil types, and stormwater challenges, and how to build for them.

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Proven Craftsmanship – Our trained hardscaping crew builds with care, precision, and pride in every detail.

Benefits of Professional Retaining Wall Installation

A DIY wall might seem simple, until it shifts, cracks, or causes drainage issues. With WestCo, you get a retaining wall that’s built right the first time:

  • Prevents soil erosion and property damage
  • Stabilizes sloped or uneven ground
  • Improves drainage and runoff control
  • Adds dimension and style to your landscape
  • Expands usable outdoor space 
  • Increases overall property value

👉 Pair your retaining wall with a patio installation or walkway upgrade for a full landscape transformation.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know if I need a retaining wall?
If you have a sloped yard, soil erosion, pooling water, or uneven ground, a retaining wall may help protect your property and create more usable space. We offer free consultations to assess your needs.
What materials can I choose from?
Project duration varies based on size and complexity, but typical residential driveways take three to five days, while walkways usually require one to three days. Weather conditions and site preparation requirements can affect completion time.
Do I need a permit for a retaining wall?
Depending on the height and location, some retaining walls may require a permit. Don’t worry, we’ll guide you through the process and handle the details.