




Is $9,500 to build a retaining wall against a detached garage a fair price?
Project Details
The homeowner is building a detached garage and discovered a massive gap between the structure and the ground that the general contractor failed to account for prior to framing. The property is in an HOA and has passed county inspections.
Quote Details
Construction of a retaining wall to address a gap between the ground and a detached garage. - Re-excavation of the site - Installation of retaining wall structure
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Other
Price
$9,500
Quote Date
April 8, 2026
Location
Virginia
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