Looking for a retaining wall contractor in Lake Como, NJ? Describe your project once and up to three retaining wall contractors who work in Lake Como and Monmouth County get back to you with a quote. It's free and there is no obligation.
Lake Como is home to about 1,672 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a shrinking community (−1.6% since 2020). With 6,642 people per sq mi, it is a densely built-up area. Sloped lots, terraced yards and driveways cut into hillsides keep local wall builders busy.
Lake Como at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 1,672 (−1.6% since 2020)
- Rank in New Jersey
- 278th of 323 cities and towns
- Land area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Population density
- 6,642 people per sq mi (densely built-up)
- Type
- Borough (Lake Como borough)
- Main county
- Monmouth County
What to check before hiring in Lake Como
- Permit and engineer: in New Jersey, taller walls or walls with loads above usually need an engineered design and a permit.
- Drainage: ask how water behind the wall will be drained.
- Property line: a survey avoids building on the neighbor's land.
- Price drivers: height, length, material, access and drainage.
Useful official resources
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ICC: International Code Council
Official information and guidance.
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Call 811
Official information and guidance.
Services available in Lake Como
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Retaining wall construction
Design and construction of a new retaining wall with drainage.
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Retaining wall repair or replacement
Assessment and repair or replacement of a leaning, bulging or cracked wall.
Frequently asked questions in Lake Como
How much does a retaining wall cost in Lake Como, NJ?
It depends on height, length, material and access. Describe your project: contractors who serve Lake Como reply with a quote.
How long does it take?
A small wall can take a few days; engineered walls take longer with permits.
Can a failing wall be repaired?
Sometimes; often a leaning wall must be rebuilt with proper drainage.
Which retaining wall contractors will contact me?
Up to three independent retaining wall contractors who serve Lake Como and the surrounding area, chosen for the service you need. Your details are shared only with your consent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024) and Gazetteer Files (public domain), imported on 10/31/2026. Figures describe the incorporated place or county as published; they are shown for information only.