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Standing water and bare patches often stem from poor grading and compacted soil. Our landscape design services start with a detailed site analysis to identify drainage issues. We then create a custom plan that includes proper grading to direct water away from your home, strategic soil amendments to improve health and absorption, and the selection of hardy, drought-resistant plants suited to Central Texas. This integrated approach solves the root cause, creating a beautiful and functional yard that prevents puddling and supports lush, even growth.

Our irrigation design is more than just sprinkler placement. We conduct a full audit of your yard's specific zones, sun exposure, and soil type. The design ensures even, efficient water coverage to eliminate dry spots that lead to bare patches, while avoiding over-watering that can cause standing water and fungal issues. We often incorporate drip irrigation for beds and smart controllers that adjust for Austin's weather, delivering the right amount of water exactly where it's needed to foster a resilient, green lawn while conserving water.

Absolutely. Drainage solutions are a core component of our landscaping construction. During the build phase, we implement the drainage strategies outlined in the design, which may include installing French drains, channel drains, dry creek beds, or regrading the land. We also ensure that hardscapes like patios and walkways are installed with proper slope and permeable bases. This hands-on construction phase is critical for permanently resolving standing water, protecting your home's foundation, and creating a stable base for healthy turf and plants.