Standing water in your San Antonio yard? Learn which drainage solutions can move water out of low spots and soggy areas.
Call 877-552-8556Standing water usually points to a low area, compacted soil, poor grading, concentrated roof runoff or a missing outlet. The fix may be a French drain, catch basin, surface drain, swale, grading correction or a combination.

Intercepts water moving through saturated soil and carries it through a gravel-filled trench.
Catch basins and area drains capture visible runoff at low points.
Changes the surface path so runoff moves away naturally where the site allows.
Standing water usually points to a low area, compacted soil, poor grading, concentrated roof runoff or a missing outlet. The fix may be a French drain, catch basin, surface drain, swale, grading correction or a combination.
No. The correct solution may be grading, a swale, surface drains, catch basins, downspout drainage or a French drain depending on how the water reaches the area.
Look at the property during or immediately after rain. Note where water enters, where it sits, nearby downspouts and whether there is a lower place for water to exit.
That is often the fastest way to narrow down the drainage problem.