Most requested
Perimeter Drain Replacement
Replace clogged or collapsed weeping tile systems around your Richmond foundation.
A working perimeter drain is the first line of defense against basement water.
Perimeter drain details
Richmond · Below sea level · Foundation drainage
Basement water?Start with the drains.
Richmond homes sit on a high water table. When weeping tile fails, moisture finds the basement. We diagnose perimeter drains and sump systems before anyone digs—and give you a written scope you can actually act on.
- Diagnose firstCamera when access allows
- Local terrainBuilt for Richmond soil & water
- Clear quotesScope before excavation
Common trigger
Musty basement after rain
Often a clogged or collapsed perimeter drain—not “just humidity.”
Start with a camera inspection →We work on the systems that keep groundwater away from your foundation—not cosmetic patches that hide the next storm.
Local Richmond focusCamera inspection when access allowsWritten scope before work startsLandscaping restoration included in quotesClear project timelines
Core services
Four ways we keep basements dry
Pick the path that matches what you're seeing. Every job starts with understanding the water path—not a one-size dig.
Interactive guide
What is your basement telling you?
Tap what you're noticing. We'll point you toward the most likely next step—then you can request an assessment if it fits.
What are you noticing?
Select one situation. We will suggest the most useful next step.
How it works
From first call to dry walls
No mystery phases. You always know what we're checking, what we recommend, and what it costs before excavation starts.
Start your assessment- 01
Describe the Problem
Tell us what you're experiencing—wet basement, musty smell, visible water, or concerns from an inspection report.
- 02
Site Assessment
We visit your property, assess the drainage situation, and may recommend camera inspection if the system is accessible.
- 03
Detailed Quote
You receive a written quote explaining what work is needed, what's included, timeline, and total cost.
- 04
Scheduled Work
We complete the work on schedule, handle permits if required, and leave your property restored.
Service area
Built around Richmond neighbourhoods
Low elevation and older weeping tile show up across the city. We focus here first—then nearby communities when schedule allows.
Richmond
Steveston
Broadmoor
Ironwood
Seafair
East Richmond
Terra Nova
Quick answers
What homeowners ask first
Most Richmond perimeter drain replacements run $8,000-$15,000 depending on house size, access, landscaping complexity, and whether you need sump pump work. We provide detailed quotes after a site assessment so you know exactly what you're paying for.
Ready for a clear drainage plan?
Tell us what you're seeing. We'll follow up with assessment options—no invented awards, no pressure quotes over the phone.