GRADING & DRAINAGE
Grading & Drainage in Halifax
Water is the biggest threat to your foundation, driveway and yard. We regrade properties and install drainage systems that move water away from your home and keep your yard usable all year.
What's Included
- Rough and finish grading
- Yard levelling and slope correction
- French drains and perforated drain pipe
- Culverts and driveway pipes
- Swales and ditching
- Topsoil, hydroseeding and sod
Signs You Need Better Drainage
Pooling water after rain, a damp basement, soggy lawns, ice patches on your driveway or soil washing away all mean water is not draining properly. A proper grading and drainage plan fixes the cause, not just the symptoms.
How We Work
01.
Assess the site
We walk the property and find where water is coming from and where it needs to go.
02.
Plan the fix
We recommend the right mix of grading, drains, pipes or swales.
03.
Grade and install
We reshape the ground and install drain pipe, culverts or ditching.
04.
Restore
We finish with topsoil and seed or sod so your yard looks clean.
Drainage Across Halifax
We provide grading and drainage services across the Halifax Regional Municipality, including Halifax, Dartmouth, Bedford, Lower Sackville, Cole Harbour, Fall River, Clayton Park, Timberlea, Hammonds Plains, Spryfield and Eastern Passage.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I know if my yard is graded properly?
The ground should slope away from your foundation on all sides. We check grades on site and show you where water is collecting.
Do you install French drains?
Yes. We install French drains and perforated drain pipe to carry water away from problem areas.
Can you replace a driveway culvert?
Yes. We replace culverts and driveway pipes and coordinate with the municipality where required.
Do you restore the lawn afterwards?
Yes. We finish with topsoil and hydroseed or sod.
Get a Free Drainage Estimate
Tell us where water is causing problems and we will plan the fix.