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A stone retaining wall in Aurora.

Innovative Design Ideas for Retaining Walls: Beyond Functionality

When most people think of retaining walls, they think of a wall of bricks or rocks that hold back an embankment. As such, their minds only go to the functional aspect of retaining walls without putting much thought into how they look.  At Salton Brothers in Aurora, however, we think of retaining wall construction as …

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An MSE retaining wall in Aurora.

Understanding the Basics of MSE Walls: A Comprehensive Guide

When it comes to the world of retaining walls, there are many options to choose from. From soil nail and wire-faced walls to shoring and gabions, the options are seemingly endless. Among the many types of retaining walls to know about, the MSE wall is one of the best but least understood.  If you’re curious …

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A retaining wall in the front yard of a house in Aurora.

Functional Benefits of Retaining Walls: Erosion Control and Landscaping

In addition to improving the look of your commercial or residential property, retaining walls also have many functional benefits. These benefits include managing water runoff, preventing soil erosion, and much more. To reap each of these benefits and get the most out of your structure, it’s important to hire a reputable and experienced retaining wall …

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A large retaining wall made of Redi Rock Ledgestone in Aurora.

Retaining Wall Maintenance: Tips For Long-Term Durability

Modern retaining walls have changed the landscape of Aurora and the surrounding Denver metro area. They have quickly become the preferred method to battle gravity, prevent erosion, and keep the earth from moving. However, while retaining walls are strong and durable, they aren’t always immune to damage related to wear and tear or the elements, …

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