Service
Drainage & Grading
Standing water and wet foundations usually start at the surface. We trace where the water comes from and move it somewhere it can safely go.
Drainage options
Common options for this type of work.
Regrading
Reshaping soil so water runs away from the house.
Cost 1 of 3 (relative)Upkeep LowFrench drain
A gravel trench with perforated pipe that collects and carries water.
Cost 2 of 3 (relative)Upkeep LowDry well
An underground chamber that lets collected water soak in slowly.
Cost 2 of 3 (relative)Upkeep LowSwale
A shallow, planted channel that guides surface water.
Cost 1 of 3 (relative)Upkeep Medium
Common questions
General information about this type of work.
Can downspouts be connected?
Downspouts are often tied into a new drain or dry well.