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Expert Storm Water Management in Cleveland

Drainage solutions that move water off your property before damage happens.

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Common Drainage Problems We Solve

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French Drains

Subsurface drains that intercept and redirect groundwater, ideal for soggy yards and areas with foundation moisture.

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Downspout Extensions

Extend roof runoff away from the foundation so gutter water stops softening the soil at your home.

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Surface Drainage

Catch basins, channel drains, and grading work that move surface water out of low spots before damage.

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Ralf and his team are real pros! Great communication throughout the entire process. Very reasonable pricing, but excellent work. Its hard to find great companies these days, im glad I found DGP. I highly recommend you give them a call for your drainage needs! Very happy with their work! Did all my work in 1 day!

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Great to work with, quality work, takes time to listen and plan, very communicative.

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Ralph with dry ground pros is the best you need storm water management and drainage at your home or business he should be your first call! Great personality and amazing attitude for business!

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Scott Dell
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Ralf did a great job assessing what was needed, was very flexible and open to my suggestions, and his guys worked hard to make sure nothing was damaged and the work was impeccable.

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They installed a French drain system and redirected the stormwater away from the house. The results were immediate — after the next big rain, not a single puddle. The team was professional, on time, and left the yard looking even better than before. It’s rare to find a business that combines great service with real expertise, but these guys nailed it.

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Why Proper Drainage Matters

Proper drainage protects your foundation, prevents basement moisture, stops yard erosion, and keeps the clay soil around your home from staying saturated.

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Less Erosion And Mud
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know if I need a French drain?

Persistent wet spots, soggy areas that never dry, water in a basement or crawl space, or pooling near the foundation are common signs. East Tennessee clay soil holds water for a long time, which makes French drains a frequent fix for homes with grade or runoff issues.

Why do downspout extensions matter so much?

A roof can shed thousands of gallons of water in a single storm. If that water dumps right at the foundation, it saturates the soil, weakens the base around your home, and can lead to cracking in nearby concrete surfaces and walls.

Can drainage work be combined with other projects?

Yes, and it usually should be. New patios, driveways, and retaining walls are the right time to plan grading and drainage at the same time, which is more efficient and avoids tearing up finished surfaces later.

How long does a drainage project take?

Smaller jobs like downspout extensions can be completed in a day. A full French drain or larger grading project usually runs two to four days, depending on length, soil conditions, and access. We will give you a clear timeline before we start.

How much does drainage work cost?

Pricing depends on the type of system, length of run, depth, soil conditions, and where the water needs to go. We will scope the project, work through the details with you, and get a free quote here tailored to your situation.

What areas do you handle drainage in?

We handle drainage across Cleveland, Athens, Birchwood, Charleston, Chattanooga, Georgetown, Hixson, McDonald, Ooltewah, Ringgold, Rossville, and the surrounding areas. View our full service area here.

Our Service Area

Concrete and drainage services for homeowners in Cleveland and the surrounding areas within forty miles.

Athens, TN
Cleveland, TN
Birchwood, TN
Georgetown, TN
Charleston, TN
Hixson, TN
Chattanooga, TN
McDonald, TN
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