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If you’re a commercial property or homeowner in Winnetka, Illinois, you should be able to take pride in your greatest investment, and enjoy the outdoor sanctuary of your yard. Your landscaping reflects your unique style and allows you to create the yard of your dreams.
However, drainage issues can threaten the health of your yard and your property’s foundation. If you don’t have the right yard drainage system in place, your yard can quickly become undesirable. You might face significant damage and soaring expenses.
The Winnetka yard drainage services at Ware Landscaping can assess your property, and design and install an effective yard drainage system to give you peace of mind and allow you and your loved ones to fully enjoy your property.
Commercial properties need excellent yard drainage, too.
If you own a commercial property and your lawn is constantly flooded or full of dead grass and bugs, visitors will turn away. A commercial property without effective yard drainage solutions and unmaintained landscaping erodes trust and isn’t welcoming.
Yet, Winnetka yard drainage solutions don’t have to be stressful or unattainable. The expert drainage specialists of family-owned and operated Ware Landscaping are passionate about helping you to create and maintain the yard of your dreams through every season. We understand the unique needs of your Winnetka yard because we live here too.
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The aforementioned issues all point to a larger problem with your yard drainage system. If you address the symptoms on your own without fixing the root issues, you may end up with significant costs and property damage. Ware Landscaping can help.
BASIC
30′ French Drain, including connecting one downspout and the sump pump.
$3,995
PREMIUM
150’ French Drain, connecting four downspouts and the sump pump, along with regrading and sodding a 150’x20’ area.
$14,995
STANDARD
90’ French Drain, connection to two downspouts and the sump pump, plus regrading and sodding 90’x15’ area.
$9,995
Estimate Disclaimer
Prices are estimates only and subject to change. The unique needs of your property may impact total prices.
Our unbeatable drainage guarantee: Ten years of worry-free yard drainage. Say goodbye to basement and yard flooding and property water damage. If any issues arise after installation, we’ll immediately fix your drainage at no additional cost.
Even better, if our initial repairs don’t erase your drainage problems, we’ll work until these issues are resolved AND treat you to two tickets to Hawaii! Our mission is your satisfaction and we’re committed to optimizing the beauty and functionality of your yard.
We believe in the quality of our service.
Yard drainage solutions require comprehensive knowledge and installation experience. A DIY yard drain may cause more problems than it fixes, and involves heavy labor and significant cost. Yard drainage specialists in Winnetka understand the complexities of drainage systems and the correct installation process.
The benefits of hiring specialists for yard drainage services in Winnetka include:
Journey to Transforming Your Outdoor Oasis
Scheduling a Consultation:
Scheduling a Consultation:
Our office will immediately schedule an onsite appointment to come out and evaluate your drainage problem. We are usually a few days to 2 weeks out on scheduling. Be patient, it's worth it!

Site
Assessment
Site Assessment
We’ll meet with you and discuss your drainage concerns before assessing your issues. We’ll pinpoint drainage problem areas, such as basement flooding, downspout issues, and sump pump malfunctions. We’ll also analyze your property and ensure we provide the right yard drainage system to protect your property.
Design and
Estimate
Design and Estimate
During the site assessment we will come up with an immediate solution and plan. We will select the type of drainage system and the location where it will go. You will receive an immediate design and estimate along with a video explaining the plan in detail. This will provide clarity on exactly what the plan is so you have everything you have to make a decision.
Installation and
Construction
Installation and Construction
Our team will layout out the drainage system in the problem areas of the yard. We will do the digout, install the french drain with clean gravel and collection basins, connect downspouts and sump pump, grade the yard to the french drain, and install the sod.
Ongoing
Maintenance
Design and Conceptualization
With our ongoing drainage and lawn maintenance program we will upgrade our drainage guarantee from a 10 year to a lifetime drainage guarantee! We will take care of everything in your lawn including, mowing, weekly clean ups, spring and fall clean ups, organic fertilizing and cleaning drainage filters and testing the drainage system twice a year!
( A premium lawn maintenance upgrade exclusively for drainage customers)
Drainage Maintenance
Weekly Clean Ups and Lawn Maintenance
(Drainage customers receive drainage maintenance for free, plus a lifetime drainage guarantee if you utilize our regular maintenance program.)
If your yard isn’t properly graded, it won’t have the slope required to divert water away from your foundation. Ware Landscaping can grade your yard as needed to prevent water from pooling on your property.
Ware Landscaping recommends a French drain system, as these yard drains require little to no maintenance, and we also offer consistent drainage maintenance services. However, you should clean dirt and debris out of your gutters and downspouts, keep your yard free of debris, and regularly inspect your yard drains.
Along with basement flooding and foundational cracks, poor drainage can cause water to seep into your foundation, warp floorboards, cause mildew, and create hazardous black mold conditions.
Assessing your property, selecting the right drainage system, and efficient installation requires seasoned professionals. You can save money on costly repairs and maintenance headaches, and enjoy a yard free from water-logged issues by hiring the right yard drainage services team.
Proper yard drainage protects the health of your soil, allows plants and roots to get the moisture and nutrients they need, prevents flooding, and increases your property’s curb appeal.
The types of yard drainage solutions Ware Landscaping provides include:
The improvement of your yard drainage can depend on a variety of factors, including the complexity of your issue. However, you should see a noticeable difference with French drain installation within a few days.
We offer yard drainage and landscaping services in Winnetka and across numerous locations throughout the greater Chicago area, including (but not limited to):
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