
Drainage, Ponds and Culverts
Drainage Excavation, Ponds and Culvert Installation
Drainage excavation, culverts, and pond work for residential properties.
Drainage problems can affect foundations, driveways, yards, and low areas. Excavation and grading can help direct water through an appropriate path for the property.
Pond excavation can include shaping the basin, handling excavated material, and grading the surrounding area.
Drainage should also be considered when preparing aggregate bases for paved or concrete surfaces; see Concrete and Asphalt Preparation for that related site work.
What the work includes
Drainage systems
Foundation and footing drains, French drains, drain rock, filter fabric, and outfall to a point where water can go.
Culvert installation
Culverts sized and set at driveway crossings, ditches, and access roads, with the inlet and outlet shaped to stay clear.
Pond excavation
Excavating and shaping ponds, including spoils handling and grading around the finished basin.
Drainage correction
Regrading yards and hardscape areas where water is pooling or running the wrong direction.
Common questions
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