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Madison, WI & Dane County

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(608) 573-8889

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Madison, WI & Dane County

Mon-Sat 7AM-6PM

Yard Drainage Solutions in Verona & Madison, WI

A full picture of how water moves through your property before proposing any single fix.

Yard Drainage Solutions in Verona & Madison, WI

A full picture of how water moves through your property before proposing any single fix.

Dane County yards aren’t flat. A slope from the driveway to the front door, a drop from the patio to the lawn, a hillside garden you can’t get to safely, all of it needs steps that stay level and don’t shift when the ground freezes and thaws. We build them into the site properly the first time, not set on top of it.

Some drainage problems need more than one solution, grading, a French drain, and downspout extensions working together. We assess the whole property first and recommend what’s needed, not just the first thing that would help.

Building in Dane County since 2010
Licensed & insured
4.8 from 44 Google reviews

What Makes a French Drain Actually Work

  • The whole property, not just the problem spot. Water causing trouble in one area often originates somewhere else entirely.

  • A combined plan when needed. Grading, drains, and downspout work together, not as separate disconnected fixes.

  • Licensed and insured. Ask us for proof. Ask everyone you’re considering.

  • Honest scope. If a simple fix solves it, we won’t sell you more than that.

This often combines [french drain installation], [downspout drainage extensions], and [surface water management] into one plan.

Some drainage problems need more than one solution, grading, a French drain, and downspout extensions working together. We assess the whole property first and recommend what’s needed, not just the first thing that would help.

Dane County yards aren’t flat. A slope from the driveway to the front door, a drop from the patio to the lawn, a hillside garden you can’t get to safely, all of it needs steps that stay level and don’t shift when the ground freezes and thaws. We build them into the site properly the first time, not set on top of it.

Building in Dane County since 2010
Licensed & insured
4.8 from 44 Google reviews

What a Full Drainage Assessment Covers

  • The whole property, not just the problem spot. Water causing trouble in one area often originates somewhere else entirely.

  • A combined plan when needed. Grading, drains, and downspout work together, not as separate disconnected fixes.

  • Licensed and insured. Ask us for proof. Ask everyone you’re considering.

  • Honest scope. If a simple fix solves it, we won’t sell you more than that.

This often combines [french drain installation], [downspout drainage extensions], and [surface water management] into one plan.

What Makes a French Drain Actually Work

  • The whole property, not just the problem spot. Water causing trouble in one area often originates somewhere else entirely.

  • A combined plan when needed. Grading, drains, and downspout work together, not as separate disconnected fixes.

  • Licensed and insured. Ask us for proof. Ask everyone you’re considering.

  • Honest scope. If a simple fix solves it, we won’t sell you more than that.

This often combines [french drain installation], [downspout drainage extensions], and [surface water management] into one plan.

Related Services

Yard Grading & Drainage Services for Madison, Verona & the Surrounding Area

French Drain Installation

Installing underground pipes to redirect water away from problem areas.


Downspout Drainage Extensions

Extending gutter downspouts to move water further from the house.


Erosion Control Solutions

Preventing soil from washing away.


Surface Water Management

Controlling how water flows across the yard's surface.


Why Single-Fix Drainage Solutions Often Fall Short

Complex drainage problems rarely have a single, simple cause.

Treating them like they do leads to:

  • A downspout fix that doesn’t address a grading problem elsewhere on the property

  • A French drain that helps one area while an unrelated water source keeps causing issues

  • Repeated partial fixes that add up to more cost than one properly planned solution

  • A homeowner left guessing which single fix to try first, without a full picture

How we build: The alternative is assessing the whole property once and then deciding what combination it needs, which is often grading plus a drain plus downspout work rather than any one of them alone. One assessment, one plan, and usually less total cost than three partial attempts.

Assessing the Whole Property, Not One Symptom

We walk the entire property, trace how water moves through it, and give you a quote with a real number for whatever combination of fixes solves it.

Why Single-Fix Drainage Solutions Often Fall Short

Complex drainage problems rarely have a single, simple cause.

Treating them like they do leads to:

  • A downspout fix that doesn’t address a grading problem elsewhere on the property

  • A French drain that helps one area while an unrelated water source keeps causing issues

  • Repeated partial fixes that add up to more cost than one properly planned solution

  • A homeowner left guessing which single fix to try first, without a full picture

How we build: The alternative is assessing the whole property once and then deciding what combination it needs, which is often grading plus a drain plus downspout work rather than any one of them alone. One assessment, one plan, and usually less total cost than three partial attempts.

Assessing the Whole Property, Not One Symptom

We walk the entire property, trace how water moves through it, and give you a quote with a real number for whatever combination of fixes solves it.

Why Single-Fix Drainage Solutions Often Fall Short

Complex drainage problems rarely have a single, simple cause.

Treating them like they do leads to:

  • A downspout fix that doesn’t address a grading problem elsewhere on the property

  • A French drain that helps one area while an unrelated water source keeps causing issues

  • Repeated partial fixes that add up to more cost than one properly planned solution

  • A homeowner left guessing which single fix to try first, without a full picture

How we build: The alternative is assessing the whole property once and then deciding what combination it needs, which is often grading plus a drain plus downspout work rather than any one of them alone. One assessment, one plan, and usually less total cost than three partial attempts.

Assessing the Whole Property, Not One Symptom

We walk the entire property, trace how water moves through it, and give you a quote with a real number for whatever combination of fixes solves it.

What Working With Us Actually Looks Like

You call or fill out the form. We come out, walk the yard with you, and talk through what you’re picturing and what the site will actually allow. You get a quote with a real number, not a range. If it’s a fit, we schedule it and you know who’s showing up.

Ready for a real assessment of your drainage problem?

Call Madison Green Team at (608) 573-8889 or request a free quote online. Serving Verona, Madison, Middleton, Fitchburg, Sun Prairie, Waunakee, Cross Plains, and Mount Horeb.

Our 3 Step Process

HOW WE BRING YOUR OUTDOOR
VISION TO LIFE

Get in Touch

Call 608-573-8889 or use our contact form to tell us about your project.

Plan & Design

We assess your property, discuss your needs, and provide a detailed design or service plan.

Build & Maintain

Our team completes installation or maintenance, keeping your landscape beautiful and functional.

Where we work

Our Dane County Landscaping Service Areas

Based in Verona, we serve Madison, Middleton, Sun Prairie, Fitchburg, Waunakee, Mount Horeb, Cross Plains, and more.

Not sure if we cover your area?
Give us a call - we likely do.

Madison, WI
Verona, WI
Middleton, WI
Sun Prairie, WI
Waunakee, WI
Fitchburg, WI
Cottage Grove, WI
McFarland, WI
Oregon, WI
Stoughton, WI
DeForest, WI
Cross Plains, WI

Contact Us

3657 Vickiann St, Verona, WI 53593

(608) 573-8889

Monday-Saturday: 7:00AM - 6:00PM

Closed Sunday

Our Services

Hardscaping

Stone Masonry

Pergolas & Shade Structures

Landscaping

Landscape Design

Lawn Mowing & Maintenance

Yard Grading & Drainage

Retaining Walls

Snow Removal

Our Service Areas

Madison, WI

Verona, WI

Middleton, WI

Sun Prairie, WI

Waunakee, WI

Fitchburg, WI

Mount Horeb, WI

Cottage Grove, WI

McFarland, WI

Oregon, WI

Stoughton, WI

DeForest, WI

Cross Plains, WI