Catch Basin Installation

What This Service Involves

Catch basins are the collection points of a yard drainage system – grated boxes set at low spots and downspout outlets that capture surface water and feed it into buried pipe leading to a safe discharge. We place basins where water collects, tie them into properly sloped drain lines, and route everything to daylight or the storm system. Catch basins keep water from pooling on lawns, patios, and against the house, and their grates keep debris out of the drain lines.

Benefits

Captures surface water at low spots; Keeps water off lawns and patios; Grates keep debris out of lines; Tied into sloped, buried drain pipe; Routed to a safe discharge

Our Process

1) Identify low spots and collection points; 2) Excavate and set the catch basins; 3) Connect to sloped drain lines; 4) Route piping to a safe outfall; 5) Backfill, grade, and test flow

What Affects the Cost

Number of basins; Pipe run length; Excavation and depth; Outfall access

Best Time of Year

Best installed in drier conditions.