Professional Landscape Drainage Solutions – Stop Standing Water Today.
Yard drainage systems are the most effective way to protect your property from erosion and foundation damage caused by heavy Illinois rains. At Family Rooter Plumbing and Sewer IL, we specialize in custom landscape drainage solutions that redirect water away from your home’s structure. From professional French drain installation to high-capacity buried downspout extensions, our team ensures your lawn stays dry and usable. We also provide routine catch basin cleaning to keep your existing infrastructure flowing freely 24/7.
Downspout Extensions
Protect your siding and basement with buried downspout extensions. We transition your gutters into underground pipes that discharge water far from your home.
Direct Water Routing
Our French drains prevents hydrostatic pressure from building up against your basement walls.
Seamless Integration
We link your gutters directly into your primary yard drainage systems for maximum efficiency during flash floods.
French Drain Installation
French Drain InstallationStop soggy lawns at the source. Our French drains use perforated pipe and gravel backfill to move subsurface water safely away from your foundation.
Subsurface Water Control
Our French drains prevent hydrostatic pressure from building up against your basement walls.
Property Preservation
Protect your landscaping and prevent soil erosion with strategically placed landscape drainage solutions.
System Maintenance
Don’t let debris ruin your investment. Our catch basin cleaning and maintenance services prevent clogs in your underground yard systems.
Catch Basin Cleaning
Regular cleaning of your catch basin removes silt and leaves that can cause surface water to pool and flood your yard.
Custom Grading
We combine professional grading with landscape drains to ensure every low spot on your property is addressed.
Yearly Maintenance & Protection Plans
Basic Maintenance
We use high-definition cameras to check for roots, cracks, or offsets before they lead to a major backup.
Save on all plumbing and sewer services year-round—one repair can pay for the entire plan.
Platinum Protection
“Best Value”
Get a direct line to a professional for troubleshooting advice when things go wrong in the middle of the night.
Preferred Protection
We’ll drain and flush your tank to remove sediment, keeping it efficient and extending its life. Does not apply to Tank-less Systems.
Save on all plumbing and sewer services year-round—one repair can pay for the entire plan.
*All plans can be tailored to match your home’s plumbing and drainage needs.*
Custom Landscape Drainage Solutions
Preventative Catch Basin Cleaning
Every property in Northern Illinois has unique topographical challenges. Family Rooter Plumbing and Sewer IL doesn’t believe in a one-size-fits-all approach. We design yard drain systems specifically for your yard’s slope and soil type. Whether you require a complex French drain installation for a swampy backyard or simply need to upgrade your buried downspout extensions, our local experts provide honest assessments and long-lasting results.
The best drainage system in the world will fail if it isn’t maintained. Debris from storms can quickly fill up your grates, which is why we offer professional catch basin cleaning as part of our total landscape drainage solutions. By keeping your drainage systems clear of obstructions, we ensure your home is ready for the next big storm. Trust our family-owned team to keep your property dry and your foundation safe.
Family Rooter Plumbing and Sewer IL is proud to be a local, family-owned business. We provide 24/7 emergency support for sewer backups, failed water heater, clogged drains, foundation crack repairs, and more throughout northern Illinois, including Fox Lake, Crystal Lake, McHenry, Round Lake, and the surrounding communities of Lake and McHenry Counties. Our mission is to provide top-notch service that keeps your home’s infrastructure running smoothly year-round with our affordable, no hidden fees policy.