Backyard Drainage Solutions​

Every drainage problem is unique and presents its own challenges. We will look carefully at your drainage issue, listen intently to what you have experienced, and give an honest assessment of what would be the best solution.

Heavy rains often saturate areas adjacent to patios, pool decks, and building foundations causing water to back up and leach into unwanted places. Additionally, poorly drained landscaped areas can quickly become a breeding ground for mosquitoes. If you’re reading this page, chances are you have a drainage issue that is causing you a lot of frustration. The good news is we have a few drainage solutions.

Most often, catch basin connections are required and installed to catch the water and reroute it to a rain drain, green space, or other outlet point. For this option to work, an elevation change must be present from the water inlet location to the exit point. Using the same elevation concept, gutter connections may be required

The most important part of a drainage installation is the workmanship. With drainage, experience counts! Our goal is to take our experience installing drainage systems and apply them to your situation so we can calculate the most likely fix to your drainage problem, without spending a fortune.

Installing French Drains, Channel Drains ​& Other Drainage Systems In Your Yard

Exterior drainage solutions to keep your home dry

We have solutions to effectively move the water around your property to its proper place of discharge. Every properties solution is unique, our drainage solutions are customized to not only move your water, but to consider your landscaping, irrigation and our local waterways while we develop our plan of action.

​We install below ground drainage systems specifically designed to move water around your property or hold the water and allow it to slowly percolate back into the soil. Our experience and techniques with outdoor water drainage systems may solve or greatly decrease your standing water issues.

Surface Drains Common drainage solution that collects water from landscaping, lawn and roof gutters, downspout pipes. Strategically installed to yard drain pipes and catch basins and evacuates the water through a solid PVC pipe. Water then runs underground to discharge into a lower area, preferably the driveway or street.

French drains are trenches covered by rock that leads water into a pipe. Once in the pipe, water is redirected to a more desirable location.

Channel Drains. Commonly used to keep hardscapes like driveways, patios, and pool decks free of standing water, channel drains include long grates that collect water and move it through underground trenches.

Downspouts are connected to your gutter system and are designed to move water away from the house. Depending on the grade of your property, you may need more than the typical downspout. Extensions or underground drain lines may be necessary to prevent pooling water.

Sump pumps contain a sump basin which collects water around the foundation or in the basement of a home. Using electricity it then sends the water away from lawn or foundation by pumping it into a dry well or roadside area. This type of pump can be completely submerged in water, the pump is sealed to prevent short circuits. Sump pumps are specially designed for a flat yard, where issues with standing water or flooding are present.

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We ensure we work with gravity to send the water away from the area of concern. We channel the excess water to a low point in the yard where it will drain away naturally. By accomplish this with a combination of drain pipe, catch basins, downspout connections, and hard work. We have installed many different forms of drains for homeowners. The drainage solution you will need will depend on the amount of water involved, what type of drainage problem you have, and the slope of your land.

We work methodically, and provide custom solutions for drainage installations. You can contact us with details of your project at this number 832-858-6632 or via this online form.
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