Fences and Retaining Walls


With Holm & Olson Landscape Design's custom fence and retaining wall services, redefine your outdoor space by striking a balance between functionality and aesthetics. Our expertly crafted structures enhance the beauty of your landscape while adding value and security to your property.

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Our Fence & Retaining Wall Services

We offer custom fence and retaining wall services designed for both functionality and aesthetics. These elements add privacy, security, and structure to your landscape, all while complementing the exterior of your home beautifully. Our team understands how natural slopes can be used smartly in designing freestanding walls that are perfect for your space.

  • Custom Fence Design and Installation

    Crafted to match your aesthetic preferences and security needs, a custom fence adds both beauty and functionality to your landscape. It helps establish clear property boundaries and provides the much-needed privacy for you to enjoy your outdoor space without worry.


    Our team of expert designers collaborates with you to create a fence that complements your home's exterior while meeting all functional requirements. The installation process is carried out meticulously, ensuring durability and longevity of the structure.


  • Retaining Wall Construction

    Strategically designed retaining walls can effectively address issues related to soil erosion on sloped landscapes, improving overall safety. These structures also provide an opportunity to create leveled areas for planting or other landscaping features.


    Our skilled crew constructs sturdy retaining walls using quality materials chosen for their strength and durability. Each project is approached with a keen eye for detail, ensuring the wall not only serves its practical purpose but also enhances the visual appeal of your landscape.


  • Fence and Wall Maintenance

    Regular maintenance plays a crucial role in prolonging the lifespan of fences and retaining walls while keeping them aesthetically pleasing. It also helps identify potential issues early, preventing expensive repairs or replacements down the line.


     We offer comprehensive maintenance services that cover everything from routine inspections to cleaning, painting, and repair works as necessary. Our commitment lies in preserving the condition of your fencing and wall structures so they continue serving their purpose beautifully over time

  • Custom Solutions for Complex Terrains

    Complex landscapes often require innovative solutions to overcome unique challenges such as uneven terrain or limited space. A well-planned design can turn these obstacles into distinctive features that add character to your outdoor area.


    Our creative designers leverage their experience and ingenuity to develop unique solutions tailored specifically for challenging landscapes. Whether it's devising clever fencing arrangements or constructing unconventional retaining walls, we ensure every aspect of your landscape is harmonious yet functional

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Enhances Security

Securing a property goes beyond installing security systems. A well-designed fence or retaining wall acts as a physical barrier, deterring unwanted intrusions and providing peace of mind for property owners.


Increases Property Value

Strategically installed fences and retaining walls not only serve functional purposes but also add to the overall value of a property. They offer an aesthetic appeal that can significantly increase the worth of your home in the real estate market.


Aesthetic Appeal

The right fence or retaining wall can dramatically improve the visual appeal of a property. These structures provide an opportunity to express personal style while harmoniously blending with the existing landscape, making the outdoor space more inviting and enjoyable.

Key Benefits of Fences & Retaining Walls


Our 4 Step Installation Process

Security and beauty go hand-in-hand with our fences and retaining walls installation process at Holm & Olson Landscape Design. Our 4-step installation ensures the perfect blend of function and aesthetics for your property.

Initial Consultation

We meet with clients to understand their needs and expectations. Our team creates a unique design plan for each project, ensuring client satisfaction.

Material Selection

We guide clients in choosing the best materials for their fence or retaining wall. Our expertise ensures durability, aesthetics, and cost-effectiveness of the chosen materials.

Installation

Our expert crew carries out the installation process meticulously, adhering to safety standards and best practices. We ensure a smooth and hassle-free installation experience.

Follow-up and Maintenance

Post-installation, we provide regular follow-ups to ensure the structures remain in excellent condition. Our maintenance services help prolong the lifespan of your fence or retaining wall.

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  • What types of materials do you use for fences and retaining walls?

    Our team employs a diverse range of materials for fences and retaining walls to ensure we meet the specific needs and style preferences of our clients. These include natural stone, brick, wood, vinyl, and metal, among others. Each material has its unique characteristics in terms of durability, maintenance requirements, and aesthetic appeal.


    The choice of material is guided by the function of the fence or wall, the architectural style of your home, local climate conditions as well as your personal preference. We collaborate with you during the design phase to select the most appropriate material that aligns with your vision and budget

  • How long does the installation process typically take?

    The duration for installing fences and retaining walls varies depending on several factors such as project complexity, size, chosen materials, weather conditions, and site accessibility. Generally speaking, a standard installation process can take anywhere from a few days to a couple of weeks.


        Our team takes pride in completing projects efficiently without compromising on quality. During our initial consultation and planning stages, we provide an estimated timeline so you know what to expect. We strive to minimize disruption to your daily routine while ensuring superior workmanship.


  • Can I customize my fence or retaining wall design?

    Absolutely! Customization is central to our fence and retaining wall design services because we believe every property is unique with specific needs and visual aesthetics. As such, we work closely with you during the design phase to capture your preferences in terms of style, color, material choice, and functionality.


    Whether you desire a rustic wooden fence for privacy or an elegant stone retaining wall to manage slope issues, our team is equipped with the expertise to bring your vision to life. We consider multiple factors like your home’s architecture, landscape design, local regulations and personal taste while customizing these outdoor structures.


    We also offer bespoke designs and installations for water features, pool installation, and patio design to further enhance your outdoor living space.

  • Do you help with the legal considerations or permits needed for fence and retaining wall installation?

    Legal considerations and permits are crucial aspects of any construction project, including the installation of fences and retaining walls. Our team is well versed in the local building codes and regulations that govern these installations. We assist you in understanding these requirements and navigating through the process of obtaining necessary permits.


        It's important to ensure your fence or retaining wall adheres to local zoning laws, property line rules, height restrictions, and other relevant guidelines. We take responsibility for this aspect of the project, ensuring a smooth, legal installation process from start to finish. Our commitment extends beyond creating beautiful landscapes; we aim for full compliance with all legal stipulations.


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Your property deserves the best, and at Holm & Olson Landscape Design, we're committed to providing just that. Our fences and retaining walls not only ensure security but also add an artistic touch to your outdoor space. Residents of Minneapolis, St Paul, Hudson, and nearby areas have trusted us for over 120 years. Don't delay - reach out to us today! Let's collaborate to make your outdoor dreams a reality.

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