Drainage
Residential Drainage Solutions in Marietta & Atlanta, GA
Protect your home and landscaping with professional drainage systems designed for Georgia’s climate. CM Residential installs French drains, regrades yards, and stops water damage before it starts.
Why Drainage Is Essential for Georgia Homes
In Georgia’s heavy-clay soil and storm-prone climate, drainage issues can escalate fast. Pooling water around your home isn’t just inconvenient — it can lead to:
- Foundation cracks and erosion
- Mold and mildew near crawlspaces or basements
- Washed-out landscaping and unhealthy plants
- Soggy, unusable lawns
CM Residential offers permanent drainage solutions that protect your home’s foundation, preserve your outdoor investments, and prevent costly repairs.
Our Drainage Services
We custom-engineer solutions to suit your property, soil, and slope.
French Drain Installation
A classic and effective method for redirecting subsurface water away from problem areas.
- Excellent for clay-heavy soil
- Hidden installation
- Long-term solution for wet yards
- Requires Trenching
- Less effective with heavy surface runoff
Yard Grading & Re-sloping
We reshape your property to promote natural drainage and prevent pooling near your home.
- Natural water management
- Low maintenance once installed
- Helps with long-term erosion control
- Labor-intensive
- May alter existing landscaping
Trench & Channel Drains
Perfect for driveways, patios, and walkways where water tends to accumulate.
- Fast surface water removal
- Decorative options available
- Visible grates
- Can require regular debris cleaning
Dry Creek Beds
A decorative drainage solution that mimics a natural stream bed.
- Enhances Landscape aesthetics
- Functional runoff diversion
- Requires moderate slope to function well
- Needs occasional debris cleaning
Areas We Serve
We proudly provide residential drainage services across:
- Marietta
- Atlanta
- Roswell
- Kennesaw
- East Cobb
- Smyrna
- Woodstock
- Sandy Springs
Not listed? Contact us to check availability in your neighborhood.
Recent Projects Gallery
See our before-and-after portfolio of successful drainage installations throughout Marietta, Atlanta, and surrounding areas.
