Drainage

Yard Drainage Solutions

Soggy yard, pooling water, runoff creeping toward the foundation? We find the real cause and fix it right the first time — before it becomes a five-figure repair.

25 Years StrongServing the Wasatch Front since 2001

QWEL CertifiedQualified Water Efficient Landscaper

CIT CertifiedCertified Irrigation Technicians

What we fix

Yard Drainage Solutions in Salt Lake City

Drainage DiagnosisMost drainage problems come down to grade and where water has to go. We find the real cause before we dig.

French DrainsSub-surface drains that pull water away from the house and out of the soggy spots in your lawn.

Grading & Slope Correction — Strong Landscape

Grading & Slope CorrectionWe reshape the yard so water flows where it should — away from the foundation and toward a safe outlet.

Catch Basins & Dry Creek Beds — Strong Landscape

Catch Basins & Dry Creek BedsCapture and route runoff with features that are functional and good-looking — not just buried pipe.

Why Strong Landscape

What you get with every job

Fix the cause, not the symptom
Protects lawn, plants & foundation
Functional and good-looking
Licensed, bonded & insured

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Case study

Fix the cause, not the symptom

The problem

Standing water was ruining a lawn and creeping toward the foundation — earlier “fixes” had only treated the symptoms.

Our solution

We mapped how water actually moved across the property, corrected the grade, and installed the right drainage to carry it safely away.

The results

Yard drainage and water feature work in Salt Lake City

Water moved away from the foundation for good
A lawn that finally drains and stays healthy
A fix that’s functional and invisible

How it works

Only 3 easy steps to better yard drainage

1
Contact us
Fill out our form or give us a call so we can get started.
2
Free consultation
We’ll walk your property and build a customized game plan.
3
Execute
We get to work and deliver your tailored Strong solution.

Good to know

FAQs on yard drainage solutions in Utah

Why does my yard pool water after it rains?

Usually it’s grade — the yard slopes the wrong way or has low spots — combined with Utah’s clay soils that drain slowly. We diagnose the actual path water takes before recommending a fix.

How much does a French drain cost?

It depends on length, depth, and where the water needs to go. We assess the site and give you a clear quote — and we only install what the problem actually calls for.

Can you stop water from getting into my basement?

Often, yes — a lot of basement water starts as poor surface drainage and grading right around the home. We address the cause outside so water heads away from the foundation.

Do I need a regrade or a drain?

Sometimes reshaping the grade solves it; sometimes you need French drains, catch basins, or a dry creek bed. We recommend the simplest fix that actually solves the problem.

What our customers say

Rated 4.7 / 5 across 17 Google reviews

★★★★★

“From start to finish, Greg and the guys at Strong Landscape were great! They went out of their way to make adjustments as my vision for the project changed. Greg’s communication was stellar — he made me feel like my job was the most important one they had going. I’d recommend them to anyone!”

Jarrod Nielsen
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★★★★★

“We’ve used Strong Landscape for our business property over 7 years and couldn’t be happier. What really stands out is their preventative approach — their ongoing care has saved us money by catching issues early. Highly recommend them to any business looking for reliable, high-quality service.”

Chance & Jamie Nelson
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★★★★★

“I’ve worked with Greg for over 20 years. He’s the most knowledgeable landscaper I know and has complete integrity in all that he does. With Strong Landscape you’ll save yourself time, money and headaches by getting it done right the first time.”

Stephanie Anderson
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