Leading Indicators of Drainage Problems
- Standing water 24 hours after a hard rain or irrigation.
- Concentrations of yellowing or patches of turf that have minimal original turf.
- Yellowing plant life.
- Thin areas of turf, although there is plenty of sun and no obvious disease.
- Areas that are constantly being treated for fungus problems.
- Debris, such as leaves, pine straw, trash, etc., has accumulated in affected areas.
- Water stains on fences, buildings, and other structures.
- Stagnant water smell.
- Trees and landscape material that are dying for no apparent reason.
- Mud or silt deposits on flatwork, porches, etc.
- Structural damage related to moisture or excess water problems.
- Water intrusion into the home through door sills, basements, garages, etc.
While water is essential for a healthy lawn, too much can cause problems ranging from unhealthy lawns to leaky basements to large-scale soil erosion. These effects damage not only the appearance and value of your property but also weaken the structural integrity of your home.
Our drainage experts study the lay of your land and design a system that ensures the proper removal of excess water.
Contact us today for a drainage consultation and make sure it’s the water, not your property, that goes down the drain.
