Drainage Solutions

Residential Drainage Solutions for NC Piedmont Triad Homes

If half your yard turns into a wetland every time it rains, or water pools against your foundation, the problem is fixable. We reshape the ground, install swales, catch basins and drainage pipe so water goes where it belongs.

Serving Greensboro, High Point, Winston-Salem & the NC Piedmont Triad

Stop Fighting Water and Start Directing It

The heavy clay soil across Greensboro, High Point and Winston-Salem doesn't absorb water the way sandy soils do, so runoff sits, pools and eventually finds your foundation, crawlspace or driveway. The right combination of grading and drainage moves that water safely away from the house and into places where it can drain or soak in.

We diagnose the actual source of the water problem before recommending a fix, so you're not paying for a French drain when what you really need is a regrade, or vice versa.

What You Get With KNS LandWorx

Yards that dry out and stay mowable after storms
Water moved away from foundations and crawlspaces
French drains and surface drains where they'll actually work
Swales and berms shaped for natural drainage
Downspout extensions tied into the drainage plan
Erosion controlled on slopes and driveways
Residential yard regraded with drainage swale in North Carolina

Drainage Problems Get Worse and Cost More Over Time

Water against a foundation is the single most expensive problem you can leave alone. Standing water in the yard kills grass, breeds mosquitoes and eventually rots decks, fences and outbuildings. Every year you wait, the damage compounds.

A properly designed drainage plan handles both storm surges and normal rainfall, so your property stays dry, your landscaping survives and your home stays protected.

Our Process

A straightforward path from overgrown or unusable land to a finished job you can be proud of.

  1. 1

    Diagnose the Real Cause

    We walk your property, watch where water flows and identify the actual source instead of guessing at a fix.

  2. 2

    Design the Drainage Plan

    You get a clear plan showing regrading, drains, pipe runs, outlets and how each piece contributes to a dry yard.

  3. 3

    Install & Regrade

    We shape the ground, install French drains, catch basins and pipe, and tie in downspouts and existing drainage as needed.

  4. 4

    Test & Finish

    We run water to verify flow, restore the surface with topsoil and seed, and confirm the yard drains the way it should.

Ideal For Piedmont Triad Homeowners Who Need

  • Yards that stay soggy days after it rains
  • Water pooling against the foundation or crawlspace
  • Basements or crawlspaces that take on water
  • Driveways that channel water toward the house
  • Downspouts dumping right next to the foundation
  • Erosion cutting ruts through the lawn

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a residential drainage fix cost in NC?

Costs vary widely based on the size of the yard, the length of pipe needed and how much regrading is involved. Small downspout tie-ins can be very affordable, while a full French drain system is a larger investment. We give you a clear number after diagnosing the problem.

Do I need a French drain or just regrading?

Both do different jobs. Regrading moves surface water away with slope, while French drains capture and route water that sits underground. Many yards need a combination, and we'll tell you honestly which one your property actually needs.

Can you fix water against my foundation?

Yes. We regrade the soil away from the foundation, extend downspouts, and add catch basins or French drains where needed so water no longer pools against the home.

Will drainage work damage my lawn?

We minimize disturbance and restore the surface with topsoil and seed. Within a season, most drainage work is invisible from the surface.

Do you handle erosion on slopes?

Yes. We reshape slopes, add drainage above and below, and use swales or riprap where needed to stop erosion at the source.

Where do you install drainage systems?

We serve residential properties throughout the Piedmont Triad including Greensboro, High Point, Winston-Salem, Kernersville, Oak Ridge, Summerfield, Colfax, Burlington and surrounding rural areas.

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