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French Drains & Drainage

The standing water problem that gets worse every year you ignore it.

French drain installation and yard drainage solutions for DFW properties dealing with standing water, soggy sections, and drainage problems that mowing alone cannot fix. Designed around your specific property, scoped honestly, and quoted before we start.

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What This Is

Drainage designed around your property, not a generic solution.

Standing water and chronic drainage problems require a solution that accounts for the specific grade, soil, and water volume of your property. French drains are the right tool for a lot of DFW drainage issues when installed correctly.

How This Works

What we handle,
and how we handle it.

French Drain Installation
Properly installed French drains designed around your property’s specific grade and drainage pattern. Trench layout, perforated pipe, gravel, and fabric liner all included in the installation.
French DrainTrench & PipeProperty-SpecificCustom Quote
Grading & Resloping
Yard grading and resloping to correct drainage slope issues. When water is running toward the foundation or pooling in sections due to grade problems, resloping addresses it at the source.
Yard GradingReslopingFoundation ProtectionCustom Quote
Culvert Installation
Culvert pipe installation for drainage crossings under driveways, across property lines, or through yard sections that require water management across a grade change.
Culvert PipeDriveway CrossingGrade ManagementCustom Quote
Combined Drainage Solutions
French drains, resloping, and surface drainage corrections combined into a full drainage solution for properties with complex water management problems.
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Why Howly

Planned right.
Built with the right crew.

Every project is scoped before we start, quoted honestly, and coordinated with the right people for the job. No overclaiming, no mystery pricing, just clear communication and real follow-through.

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Designed for your specific property.
French drain placement, depth, and run direction are all determined by the actual grade and drainage patterns of your property, not a generic template.
02
Solves it at the source.
French drains and grading corrections address the drainage problem directly rather than managing symptoms.
03
Quoted before we dig.
Every drainage project is scoped and quoted based on your property layout, water volume, and soil conditions before any work begins.
04
Grading and resloping available.
French drains can be combined with grading and resloping work when the slope itself is part of the problem.
Quote-based projects planned
around your property.
We scope the work, give you a real number before anything starts, coordinate the right crew for the job, and confirm the property is handled the way it was described. No surprises, no runaround.
Custom Quote
DFW Metroplex
Trusted Crew
Real Follow-Through
Common Questions

What people usually ask
before they request a quote.

If you have areas that stay soggy after rain, standing water that takes more than 24 hours to drain, or water moving toward your foundation, a French drain is worth evaluating. We assess the property and tell you honestly whether it is the right solution.

Depth depends on the soil type, freeze depth in the area, and the grade of the property. Most residential French drains in North Texas are installed at 18 to 24 inches. The scope defines the specifics.

When designed and installed correctly, French drains protect foundations by directing water away from them. Incorrect installation can cause issues, which is why property-specific design matters.

Most residential French drain projects are completed in one to two days depending on the length of the run and site access.

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Ready to get a real number?
Drop us the details.

Use the quote form to tell us what you need. We'll come back with a real number based on your property, scope, and timeline. No contract required, no mystery pricing.

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