Drainage Services

How Does Site Drainage Protect Your Property?

Flooding and erosion are the two most damaging outcomes of poor site drainage. When water isn't getting absorbed into the ground or guided away properly, it undermines foundations and washes away soil. In the worst cases, this leaves surfaces unstable or unusable.

Our systems, with reinforced culverts and solid pipe materials, can protect your site from these issues. Water will be redirected efficiently away from structures and vulnerable areas, moving through controlled pathways to keep your landscape intact.

Get a Healthier Yard With Jay Peterson Inc's Drainage Service

The health of your landscape depends on how well it handles water. Our turnkey drainage services prevent any damage before it starts, keeping your yard stable and usable.

With CLARB-certified expertise, our work includes the following:

• Installation of new site drainage systems
• Drainage evaluations and site assessments
• Upgrading existing drainage infrastructure
• Maintenance and repair of culverts and solid pipe systems
• Troubleshooting persistent runoff and pooling issues

What Are Signs You Need Better Landscape Drainage?

Landscapes come in all different shapes. Those variations determine how water moves, where it collects, and how quickly it drains. Bad drainage sees water settling in places it shouldn't, like near foundations, walkways, or planting zones, that aren't meant to hold moisture.

A clear sign that you could benefit from a planned landscape drainage is ground that stays saturated well after rainfall. If certain areas remain soft underfoot or dry unevenly, it likely means water isn't being absorbed or redirected as it should be.

Other signs can include:

• Water staining or moss growth on hard surfaces
• Mulch or soil displacement after rain
• Cracking or shifting in patios and paved areas
• Plant beds that decline despite proper care

If you're noticing any of these signs, it's a clear indication that your property's drainage system needs attention.

Does Your Drainage System Need Maintenance?

Drainage systems are built to handle water efficiently over a long period of time, but in some cases, shifting soil, weather events, and natural buildup can affect how well they perform.

We provide targeted maintenance. Culverts, for example, may need clearing, joints may need resealing, and certain areas might require adjustment to restore proper flow. While some issues aren't immediately visible, it's important to address them early to avoid damage or site instability.