SF Dept. of Building Inspection Permits/decks & retaining walls

Sometimes, landscaping projects include working with San Francisco Department of Building Inspection.

VERSA-LOK System: Retaining Wall Installation

This retaining wall project was one for the books, from obtaining building permits to installing the walls themselves. Learn about the challenging removal of an old retaining wall and what it took to install a new VERSA-LOK system for strength, support, and longevity in the client’s retaining walls.

Completed Project: Outer Sunset Makeover, 6/2013

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This residence in the outer sunset currently has crumbling concrete retaining walls/steps, terraces that slope and no foliage excepts for weeds. Not a very inviting environment for a young couple with a new baby. We were asked to provide a makeover, with a set strict budget and to include a deck, new steps, fix up the walls, turf and plants. We were shown some photos of elements they liked and we took it from there. Below are two photos of before.

Complete Projects: Retaining Wall in Buena Vista

February 13, 2013:

This project brings us to the Buena Vista neighborhood in San Francisco. We’ll be replacing this wall with something much stronger. A concrete wall is of course the most durable lasting 80 plus years but if budget is a factor,

Completed Project: Retaining Wall Replacement

Are you a San Francisco homeowner with a retaining wall that needs to be replaced? You’re not alone.

Completed Projects: Deck & Stairs Replacement

If you’re a San Francisco homeowner, you know that maintaining your home can be a daunting task.