Grading contractor Tulsa OK

Grading problems in Tulsa properties

Improper grading is one of the most common causes of water problems around homes and buildings. When the ground slopes toward the structure, water can collect near the foundation and cause damage over time.

Common grading issues

• Yard slopes toward house
• Water pooling near foundation
• Low spots in lawn
• Runoff from higher property
• Drainage problems after rain
• Soil settling around house
• Erosion around foundation

Grading and drainage solutions

• Yard drainage systems
• French drain installation
• Stormwater drainage
• Foundation drainage
• Waterproofing
• Crawlspace water repair
• Sump pump installation

One thing worth knowing before adding fill dirt or changing your slope: if existing drainage systems are on your property, regrading can bury them. This resource on how landscaping projects can disrupt drainage is worth a look before any significant soil work begins.