Retaining Walls
Engineered retaining walls that prevent soil erosion, manage slopes, and create usable terraced spaces. Built with premium Belgard materials for maximum durability and structural integrity.
Transform your outdoor space with expertly crafted garden walls that combine beauty and functionality. As Marietta's trusted Belgard Authorized Contractor with over 35 years of experience, we understand the unique soil conditions and drainage challenges in North Georgia. Our family-owned team delivers premium retaining and garden wall solutions designed to withstand our region's clay-heavy terrain and seasonal weather patterns while enhancing your property's curb appeal.
From classic retaining walls to decorative garden borders, we deliver custom hardscape solutions built to last.
Engineered retaining walls that prevent soil erosion, manage slopes, and create usable terraced spaces. Built with premium Belgard materials for maximum durability and structural integrity.
Enhance your landscape's visual appeal with custom decorative walls that define spaces, create borders, and add architectural interest to gardens and outdoor living areas.
Functional and stylish seat walls that provide comfortable outdoor seating while serving as attractive garden features. Perfect for patios, fire pit areas, and entertainment spaces.
Elevated planting areas constructed with durable wall materials, offering better drainage, soil control, and easier gardening access while creating stunning visual definition.
Create secluded outdoor retreats with solid privacy walls that block unwanted views, reduce noise, and establish clear property boundaries with architectural elegance.
Expert repair services for damaged, leaning, or deteriorating garden walls. We restore structural integrity and appearance using matching materials and proven techniques.
Site Assessment & Consultation
We begin with a thorough evaluation of your property, examining soil conditions, drainage patterns, and slope characteristics common to Marietta's terrain. Our team discusses your goals, reviews design options, and provides expert recommendations tailored to your landscape's specific needs and your budget.
Custom Design & Planning
Site Preparation & Foundation Work
Professional Wall Construction
Finishing & Site Restoration
Discover why families throughout the Marietta area trust us with their outdoor transformations.
"Jim and his crew were totally professional, easy to communicate with, fair in price, and did more than was expected of them. They did a fantastic job and I highly recommend them for stone wall, landscaping, and design work."
"From start to finish Jim was a consummate professional and did everything to ensure that the retaining wall project went as planned. He provided updates and was frequently available, unlike other contractors, who drop a crew and are hard to reach until the project is complete. He was attentive to..."
"Jim and his crew gave us the complete 5 star experience . They were prompt ,professional and courteous even when changes were requested and/or they had to scramble for materials due to current shortages. They were happy to answer any questions while they worked and finished ahead of schedule and..."
"It took us years to find Jim, and we are so glad we did! He and his crew did an amazing job, completing the stacked stone wall and landscaping project that my wife has been wanting to do for years. The work was done professionally, on time, and within budget...."
"Working with Jim was great. He listened to what we had in mind and made great suggestions. When we decided to make some changes to the original plan he was agreeable and accommodating. The final result great exceeded our expectations. His crew is very hard working. Very! Plus that this..."
"Jim and his team did a great job on a stacked fieldstone wall. I wanted it to both look great and give the appearance of an old farm wall. It all turned out very well. I will certainly recommend Higginbotham Design to others. Joshua"
"Great service! Highly recommended!"
"As a veteran myself, I appreciated working with a veteran-owned business. The team was knowledgeable, respectful, and did beautiful work on our retaining wall and landscape design. Our yard has never looked better!"
"Wow! I have worked with several landscape designers and companies over the years. Jim Higginbotham is the best! He and his team arrived on time every day. They are all hardworking, easy to communicate with, and clean up after themselves. I had some erosion and drainage problems in my backyard...."
"Awesome job. Because of Covid everything was delayed and James kept us well informed. There was a small issue with pavers ( no fault of company) and it was handled very professionally by them. I highly recommend them"
"Jim and his team did a fabulous job installing a stone fire pit/patio and several stone walkways. His patience, attention to detail, and willingness to work with us to make our visions come to life is unmatched. Jim was constantly onsite while his crew worked and listened to our input..."
"Absolutely love the steps they put in! Great quality, looks great, and was done quickly."
"James and his crew did a wonderful job. We are just delighted with our pond. He did exactly what he said he’d do! We couldn’t be happier with his work."
"Great quality of work and attention to detail. You’ll notice the difference!"
"We had a very good professional and informative relationship with this company. Mr. Higginbotham is open with changes and new ideals that shaped our overall design for the patio garden, we are very pleased with the finished product. The Black’s"
"Jim and his crew were totally professional, easy to communicate with, fair in price, and did more than was expected of them. They did a fantastic job and I highly recommend them for stone wall, landscaping, and design work."
"From start to finish Jim was a consummate professional and did everything to ensure that the retaining wall project went as planned. He provided updates and was frequently available, unlike other contractors, who drop a crew and are hard to reach until the project is complete. He was attentive to..."
"Jim and his crew gave us the complete 5 star experience . They were prompt ,professional and courteous even when changes were requested and/or they had to scramble for materials due to current shortages. They were happy to answer any questions while they worked and finished ahead of schedule and..."
"It took us years to find Jim, and we are so glad we did! He and his crew did an amazing job, completing the stacked stone wall and landscaping project that my wife has been wanting to do for years. The work was done professionally, on time, and within budget...."
"Working with Jim was great. He listened to what we had in mind and made great suggestions. When we decided to make some changes to the original plan he was agreeable and accommodating. The final result great exceeded our expectations. His crew is very hard working. Very! Plus that this..."
"Jim and his team did a great job on a stacked fieldstone wall. I wanted it to both look great and give the appearance of an old farm wall. It all turned out very well. I will certainly recommend Higginbotham Design to others. Joshua"
"Great service! Highly recommended!"
"As a veteran myself, I appreciated working with a veteran-owned business. The team was knowledgeable, respectful, and did beautiful work on our retaining wall and landscape design. Our yard has never looked better!"
"Wow! I have worked with several landscape designers and companies over the years. Jim Higginbotham is the best! He and his team arrived on time every day. They are all hardworking, easy to communicate with, and clean up after themselves. I had some erosion and drainage problems in my backyard...."
"Awesome job. Because of Covid everything was delayed and James kept us well informed. There was a small issue with pavers ( no fault of company) and it was handled very professionally by them. I highly recommend them"
"Jim and his team did a fabulous job installing a stone fire pit/patio and several stone walkways. His patience, attention to detail, and willingness to work with us to make our visions come to life is unmatched. Jim was constantly onsite while his crew worked and listened to our input..."
"Absolutely love the steps they put in! Great quality, looks great, and was done quickly."
"James and his crew did a wonderful job. We are just delighted with our pond. He did exactly what he said he’d do! We couldn’t be happier with his work."
"Great quality of work and attention to detail. You’ll notice the difference!"
"We had a very good professional and informative relationship with this company. Mr. Higginbotham is open with changes and new ideals that shaped our overall design for the patio garden, we are very pleased with the finished product. The Black’s"
"Jim and his crew were totally professional, easy to communicate with, fair in price, and did more than was expected of them. They did a fantastic job and I highly recommend them for stone wall, landscaping, and design work."
"From start to finish Jim was a consummate professional and did everything to ensure that the retaining wall project went as planned. He provided updates and was frequently available, unlike other contractors, who drop a crew and are hard to reach until the project is complete. He was attentive to..."
"Jim and his crew gave us the complete 5 star experience . They were prompt ,professional and courteous even when changes were requested and/or they had to scramble for materials due to current shortages. They were happy to answer any questions while they worked and finished ahead of schedule and..."
"It took us years to find Jim, and we are so glad we did! He and his crew did an amazing job, completing the stacked stone wall and landscaping project that my wife has been wanting to do for years. The work was done professionally, on time, and within budget...."
"Working with Jim was great. He listened to what we had in mind and made great suggestions. When we decided to make some changes to the original plan he was agreeable and accommodating. The final result great exceeded our expectations. His crew is very hard working. Very! Plus that this..."
"Jim and his team did a great job on a stacked fieldstone wall. I wanted it to both look great and give the appearance of an old farm wall. It all turned out very well. I will certainly recommend Higginbotham Design to others. Joshua"
"Great service! Highly recommended!"
"As a veteran myself, I appreciated working with a veteran-owned business. The team was knowledgeable, respectful, and did beautiful work on our retaining wall and landscape design. Our yard has never looked better!"
"Wow! I have worked with several landscape designers and companies over the years. Jim Higginbotham is the best! He and his team arrived on time every day. They are all hardworking, easy to communicate with, and clean up after themselves. I had some erosion and drainage problems in my backyard...."
"Awesome job. Because of Covid everything was delayed and James kept us well informed. There was a small issue with pavers ( no fault of company) and it was handled very professionally by them. I highly recommend them"
"Jim and his team did a fabulous job installing a stone fire pit/patio and several stone walkways. His patience, attention to detail, and willingness to work with us to make our visions come to life is unmatched. Jim was constantly onsite while his crew worked and listened to our input..."
"Absolutely love the steps they put in! Great quality, looks great, and was done quickly."
"James and his crew did a wonderful job. We are just delighted with our pond. He did exactly what he said he’d do! We couldn’t be happier with his work."
"Great quality of work and attention to detail. You’ll notice the difference!"
"We had a very good professional and informative relationship with this company. Mr. Higginbotham is open with changes and new ideals that shaped our overall design for the patio garden, we are very pleased with the finished product. The Black’s"
We bring three decades of expertise to every garden wall project in the Marietta community.
Authorized contractor with access to premium materials, specialized training, and exclusive warranties that protect your investment throughout Marietta's 20-mile service radius.
Three decades of experience serving Marietta means we understand North Georgia's unique soil conditions, drainage requirements, and design preferences.
Family-focused values and military precision in every project, delivering reliable service with attention to detail you can trust.
Licensed, insured, and backed by our top-tier Better Business Bureau rating and outstanding customer reviews.
Experienced professionals dedicated to transforming your outdoor vision into reality.
For over 35 years, Higginbotham Design has been Marietta's trusted partner for landscape and hardscape excellence. Founded on principles of quality craftsmanship and personalized service, our family and veteran-owned company has grown from humble beginnings into the area's premier Belgard Authorized Contractor. We've built our reputation one project at a time throughout the Marietta community, earning an A+ BBB rating and the loyalty of countless homeowners who trust us with their outdoor spaces. Our team combines decades of hands-on experience with ongoing training in the latest hardscape techniques and materials. As certified installers of premium Belgard products, we have access to exclusive resources that allow us to deliver results others simply cannot match. Whether you're envisioning a simple garden wall or a complex multi-level retaining system, we bring the same dedication, expertise, and family-focused values to every project within our 20-mile service area.
How much should a garden wall cost?
Garden wall costs typically range from $15-$50 per square foot, depending on wall height, materials selected, site conditions, and design complexity. Basic garden borders start at the lower end, while engineered retaining walls with drainage systems cost more. As Belgard Authorized Contractors, we provide transparent, detailed estimates that account for your specific property conditions and design goals. Contact us for a free consultation and accurate pricing for your Marietta-area project.
Do I need permission for a garden wall?
How long does a garden wall installation take?
What materials are best for garden walls?
Will my garden wall require drainage?
How long will my garden wall last?
Can garden walls increase my property value?
Do you offer warranties on garden wall installations?
Talk to our experienced team for a free consultation and personalized recommendations.
Trusted garden wall contractor serving a 20-mile radius around Marietta with over 35 years of local expertise.
20-Mile Radius
Service Area
35+ Years
Experience
5.0 Stars
Customer Rating
Contact us to confirm service availability and schedule your free garden wall consultation.
Certified installer of premium hardscape products
Top-rated by the Better Business Bureau
Three decades serving the Marietta community
Get started with a free consultation. Our team will assess your property, discuss your vision, and provide a detailed estimate for your garden wall project.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at +1 770-547-5524 You can also send us a quick email at
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at +1 770-547-5524 You can also send us a quick email at