Hardscape Services
Drainage
Water is what quietly ruins hardscape, lawns, and foundations. We read how water actually moves across your property, then regrade it and build the structures that carry it away — instead of letting it sit against the house, wash out beds, or undermine a wall.
Get your complimentary evaluationWhat's included
Everything, handled in-house.
- Site assessment of how water moves across the property
- Regrading to pull water away from the house and hardscape
- River-rock dry creek beds and drainage swales
- Stacked-stone headwalls and culvert outfalls
- Drainage built in behind retaining walls and beneath pool decks
- Bed and lawn repair once the water problem is solved
How it works
Four steps, no surprises.
- 01
Consultation
We visit the site, talk through how you want to use the space, and take measurements.
- 02
Design & quote
You get a clear layout and a firm, itemized quote — no guesswork.
- 03
Build
Our in-house crew handles excavation, base, and installation start to finish.
- 04
Walkthrough
We review the finished work with you and leave the site clean.
Recent work
Drainage Projects
Featured Drainage Project
Freeform Poolscape & Pavilion
Gibson Island, MD
A freeform pool wrapped in a wide paver deck, with a custom pavilion for shade and dining — designed and built as one cohesive outdoor living space.
View project →Questions, answered.
Why does my yard hold water?
It's almost always grade, soil, or both — water arrives faster than the ground can take it, and there's nowhere for it to go. We'd rather look at it during a rain than guess from a dry lawn, so tell us where it pools and we'll come see it.
Do I need drainage sorted before a patio or pool deck?
Sometimes, yes — and it's better to hear that up front. Drainage is grading plus the right structures underneath, and on some properties it has to be solved before hardscape can go in at all.
Is a dry creek bed decorative or does it actually work?
Both, when it's built right. The stone is the visible part; the shaping and the base underneath are what carry the water. Built as decoration only, it silts up and stops working.
More on care, cost, and permits in our Hardscape Guide & FAQ →
Complimentary evaluation
Let's plan your drainage.
Send a few details and we'll get back to you within one business day.
Prefer to talk? Call 410.798.1622 or text 443.408.8178.