Marblehead · about 6 mi from our shop
Retaining Wall Design & Construction in Marblehead, MA
Marblehead's ledge can be part of a wall's footing. We build walls that work with the rock instead of fighting it.
Retaining walls in Marblehead
What to know before you start.
Walls along property lines in the historic districts need a survey dated within 5 years, and walls visible from a public way need OHDC review.
Near wetlands and the shore, the Conservation Commission enforces both the state act and Marblehead's own bylaw.
Local rules that can affect your retaining walls project.
Survey for property-line work
In the historic districts, fences or walls along a property line need a survey dated within the last 5 years.
Source: Marblehead OHDC Fencing Guidelines ↗Wetlands bylaw
The Conservation Commission enforces both the state Wetlands Protection Act and Marblehead's own wetlands bylaw. Filling, digging or altering a wetland needs a permit after a public hearing, and abutters within 300 feet are notified.
Source: Marblehead Conservation Commission ↗
We check the current requirements for every project before we start.
Recent retaining walls by our crew around the North Shore. See more of our work.
Let's talk about your retaining walls in Marblehead.
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