Drainage

Drainage that actually drains.

Catch basins, French drains, surface drains and channel drains for residential and commercial properties. Water moves off the property — not toward the foundation.

What we install

Catch basins, French drains, and everything in between.

Drainage is design before it is digging. We walk the property to see where the water actually goes when it rains hard — then we lay out a system that moves it off the property without sending it into your neighbor.

Catch basins

Surface-water capture at downspouts, low spots and runoff convergence points. Grated, accessible for clean-out, sized for the rain events your property actually sees — not the textbook average.

  • Downspout capture at the foundation
  • Low-spot capture in turf and beds
  • Grated and accessible for clean-out
Catch basin set into a mulched bed catching runoff from the home foundation

French drains + surface drains

Subsurface gravel-and-pipe systems where the water has to move horizontally through saturated soil. Surface drains for sheet-flow runoff across hardscape and turf. Often paired together on the same property.

  • French drains for saturated subsurface areas
  • Surface drains across patios, walks, driveways
  • Properly graded to where water needs to end up
Downspout flowing into a surface drain — moving water away from the foundation
Where it goes

Off the property — not into the neighbor.

Channel drains for hardscape

Linear drains across driveways, garage entries, patio edges and pool decks. We pitch hardscape to the drain, the drain to the outflow, and the outflow to somewhere it can safely leave the property — a swale, a daylight discharge, an existing drainage right-of-way.

  • Driveway and garage-entry channel drains
  • Pool deck + patio edge drainage
  • Outflow that respects your neighbors and TX code
Drainage basin and outflow pipe — cross-section of how water leaves the property

Soggy yard? Let us walk it.

We design drainage that fits the property — slope, soil, runoff, where the water needs to end up. Free written estimates.

Get in touch

Tell us about the property.

New sprinkler and landscape lighting installs get free estimates. For repairs, pumps and drainage, we like to talk through the job first so we can give you an accurate quote. Either way — tell us a little and we'll call you back.

Call 903 · 566 · 7508

Or email dana@expresslawnsprinklers.com

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