BOULDER & RETAINING WALLS
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Outdoor Living Spaces
Transform your yard into a cohesive outdoor living space. We integrate boulder walls, steps, and natural stone features to create seamless transitions between levels, patios, and gathering areas.
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Lakeshore Restoration
Our team specializes in lakeshore restoration projects that blend functionality with natural beauty. From erosion control to creating usable outdoor spaces, we use natural stone and precise grading to stabilize shorelines while enhancing the property’s aesthetic.
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Erosion Control & Grading
Proper grading and erosion control ensure your landscape stands the test of time. Our team builds with longevity in mind, using stone placement and drainage solutions to protect your property from water damage and soil loss.
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Custom Stone Features
Bring your outdoor space to life with custom stone features designed to complement your property. From accent boulders and seating walls to integrated steps and gardens, we craft every detail with natural stone artistry.
Before You Start Your Project
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Identify property lines
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Know your long-term landscape goals
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Consider drainage and water flow
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Determine access for equipment
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Think about integrating steps, patios, or lighting
FAQs
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Wall height & length
Type of stone
Site access for equipment
Soil conditions
Drainage requirements
Permits (especially near lakes + slopes)
Complexity (tiers, steps, curves, integrated features)
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Minnesota DNR requirements for shoreline walls
Local city permitting for walls over 4'
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Small garden wall: 1–2 days
Medium boulder wall: 3–5 days
Lakeshore/outcropping walls: 1–2 weeks
Factors that affect timeline
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Equipment used
Access routes for machinery
Temporary disruption to lawn or driveway
Noise expectations
Clean-up and restoration
Safety measures