Site Performance / System 12

Drainage + Water Management

Manage water conditions that can contribute to movement, erosion and distress.

EXISTING STRUCTURE
VARIABLE SOIL
BEARING STRATUM
01LOAD TRANSFER
02MONITORED INSTALLATION
CONCEPTUAL SYSTEM / PROJECT-SPECIFIC ENGINEERING REQUIRED

The problem

Concentrated drainage, irrigation, leaks and poor grading can change soil moisture and undermine slabs or foundations.

The system

Visible water sources and site drainage patterns are reviewed as part of the repair strategy, with specialist coordination where needed.

  • Roof drainage
  • Surface grading
  • Localized erosion
  • Foundation water conditions
ReviewSource + path
GoalReduce adverse exposure
ScopeCoordinate specialists
StatusProject-specific selection

How the system works

Investigate.
Select.
Install.
Document.

Every repair starts with conditions and constraints—not a predetermined product.

01

Site inputs

Symptoms, elevations, access, water and loading context.

02

Repair objective

Define stabilization, recovery, support or ground improvement.

03

Technical criteria

Coordinate system, capacity, details, sequence and verification.

04

Field record

Capture installation information, photos and closeout documents.

CONDITION MAP
PROJECT MEDIA / BEFOREExisting conditions
FIELD SEQUENCE
PROJECT MEDIA / DURINGInstallation + verification
CLOSEOUT RECORD
PROJECT MEDIA / COMPLETEDocumented result

Frequently asked

Clear answers.
No shortcuts.

Will drainage alone fix settlement?+

It may reduce a contributor but cannot reverse all movement; structural repair may still be needed.

Do you waterproof basements?+

Water-management scope depends on structure type and local conditions; Nevada projects often focus on grading, leaks and concentrated discharge.

Should irrigation be checked?+

Yes. Landscape watering and leaks can create significant moisture differences near foundations.

Project-specific answer

See a condition?
Start with an inspection.

Request inspection