Bank Stabilization & Erosion Control in Erie, PA
Stubenhofer Landscaping specializes in offering bank stabilization and erosion control services in Erie, PA, that provide effective long-term solutions for both residential and commercial properties. Erie’s heavy rainfall and seasonal snowmelt can cause detrimental and serious soil erosion along stream banks, drainage ditches, pond edges, lakeside properties, and sloped landscapes. Proper bank stabilization and erosion control are essential to protect Erie area properties while preventing soil loss and avoiding costly water damage.
Our experienced team offers comprehensive services, including stream bank grading, stream bank restoration, and bank reclamation to stabilize vulnerable areas and reduce erosion risks. We focus on using natural plants and native vegetation that are well adapted to Erie’s climate. These plants help anchor the soil with their root systems, improving long-term stability while enhancing the natural beauty of your property. We also incorporate stone riprap and environmentally friendly materials as needed for added protection.
Beyond controlling erosion, our bank stabilization projects improve drainage and help reduce sediment runoff into nearby waterways, promoting healthier ecosystems. Each project is carefully designed to balance functionality with curb appeal, so your property stays both protected and visually appealing.
Whether you need bank stabilization and erosion control in Erie, PA, for your home or commercial site, Stubenhofer Landscaping has the local expertise and commitment to quality workmanship you can trust. We deliver durable, natural, and sustainable solutions that safeguard your land and increase its value. Let us help you with stream bank grading, restoration, and reclamation to keep your property safe and beautiful.
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Stream Bank Grading
An overgrown, eroded and in areas, sediment-filled stream bank was cleaned and re-graded. Culvert pipes at the road-end of the stream were exposed and a fieldstone retaining wall was installed.
Before & After
Stream Bank Grading
An overgrown, eroded and in areas, sediment-filled stream bank was cleaned and re-graded. Culvert pipes at the road-end of the stream were exposed and a fieldstone retaining wall was installed.
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Bank restoration and planting at a commercial property.
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Bank reclamation including retaining walls and planting. This project involved extensive excavation and grading to install the treated timber retaining walls. Drainage was installed behind all of the timber walls. The before picture was taken after the existing brush and fallen trees were removed. The bank looked similar to the adjacent properties when the project was started.
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Bank Stabilization
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Stream Bank Retention
Decaying railtoad ties along a stream bank were removed and replaced with fieldstones. An existing dry strack flat stone wall along the stream was disassembled and rebuilt.
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Stream Bank Stabilization
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Brush, undesirable trees and debris were removed from a bank. The bank was regraded and planted to myrtle.
