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Trenches, rock beds, crawlspaces, sumps and walkways from jobs we have actually done. No stock photos, no renderings.

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Group one

Digging by hand

Crew digging a drainage trench by hand across a sloped lawn beside a gravel driveway — Digging the trench by hand.

Two crew members digging a narrow trench with shovels beside a driveway — Digging by hand beside a driveway.

Narrow trench dug by hand through a planting bed, with a tree root left in place — Digging by hand around tree roots so the plants are not harmed.

Trench dug by hand along a wood fence, with stone laid in around a tree root that was left in place — Dug by hand along the fence, with stone worked in around the tree root.

Crew pushing a wheelbarrow of buckets across a snow-covered yard — Working through the snow.

Fabric-lined trench cut across a lawn toward a house with a covered porch — Fabric-lined trench across the lawn.

Group two

Yards and drainage lines

After: the same lawn minutes later, with the cut grass folded back over the pipe — Before and after, taken minutes apart. The only thing we did was fold the cut grass back over the pipe.

Before: white pipe laid in a hand-dug trench across a sloped lawn, with the cut grass set beside it — Before and after, taken minutes apart. The only thing we did was fold the cut grass back over the pipe.

After: finished river rock bed along the concrete patio, with the plants left in place — A hand-dug drain tied into an existing concrete drain, then covered in river rock. Plants left in place.

Before: a narrow trench dug by hand along a concrete patio, running to an existing concrete drain — A hand-dug drain tied into an existing concrete drain, then covered in river rock. Plants left in place.

Trench drain covered in river rock, curving through a back lawn that used to stay soggy — Trench drain through a wet yard holding water. River rock added over top to dirt level.

Trench drain along a curved garden bed, with river rock at ground level between the bed edging and the lawn — Trench drain next to the garden bed. The river rock at ground level is the drain.

Two photos stacked: on top, the crew digging a trench drain beside a stepping-stone path; below, the path put back on top of it — Top: digging the trench drain. Bottom: the stepping-stone path back on top once the job was done.

Stepping-stone path set in gravel along a wood fence, with a trench drain hidden underneath — There is a trench drain under this path. You can't see it, and that's the point.

Trench drain covered in stone, running away from the house to the far side of a driveway — Trench drain running away from the house to the far side of the driveway.

Stone-filled trench running across a grassy field — Stone-filled trench across a field.

Rock-filled drain winding through a wooded lot — Rock-filled drain through a wooded lot.

Strip of river rock set into a lawn — River rock strip set into the lawn.

Group three

Basements, crawlspaces and sumps

Drain track being installed along a block basement wall — Drain track along the basement wall.

Block basement wall with black sealant over the cracks and joints — Cracks sealed on the block wall.

Block basement wall with the floor edge dug out and black drain material in place — Floor edge opened along the block wall.

Crew laying white vapor barrier in a dark crawlspace — Laying vapor barrier in the crawlspace.

White vapor barrier covering a crawlspace floor — Vapor barrier over the crawlspace floor.

Crawlspace with white vapor barrier across the floor and wrapped up the piers — Barrier across the floor and up the piers.

White vapor barrier laid in a low crawlspace — Vapor barrier laid in a low crawlspace.

Technician in a mask inside a crawlspace — Inside the crawlspace.

Sump pit with discharge pipe and a battery backup box on white vapor barrier, with a wall-mounted dehumidifier above — Sump pit with battery backup.

Technician kneeling beside a sump pit on white vapor barrier — Setting up the sump.

Sump basin lid and discharge pipe surrounded by stone, with a technician working nearby — Sump basin set in stone.

Round metal liner filled with stone and wrapped in white barrier — Stone-filled liner wrapped in barrier.

Group four

Downspouts, foundation swales and more

After: the same downspout with the grate covered in rock — Same downspout, before and after it was covered in rock.

Before: downspout with a flexible adapter and grate set on filter fabric — Same downspout, before and after it was covered in rock.

Downspout connected to a green drain grate set in stone and fabric — Downspout tied into a drain grate.

River rock foundation swale along the front of a gray house, beside a flagstone path — Foundation swale. The river rock along the house covers it.

Foundation swale along the front of a gray A-frame house that turns into a river rock trench drain, running into the front yard and wrapping around the mulch bed — The foundation swale turns into a trench drain here, running into the front yard and wrapping around the mulch bed so it blends in.

Foundation swale along the side of a house next to the back steps, covered in river rock — Foundation swale along the side of the house, covered in river rock.

Foundation swale covered in river rock along the side of a house, next to a new mulch bed — Foundation swale along the side of the house.

River rock foundation swale along the front of a house beside the front walk — Foundation swale along the front of the house, beside the walk.

Narrow stone strip laid over black fabric against the siding of a house — Stone strip over fabric along the siding.

Hand holding back filter fabric along a stone-filled trench next to a house — Filter fabric along a stone-filled trench.

Fabric-lined trench filled with river rock — Fabric-lined trench filled with river rock.

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