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Effective Drainage Solutionsfor Southwest Iowa Landscapes

MLC provides drainage solutions for Southwest Iowa, protecting your property from water damage and enhancing its beauty. We offer French drains, grading, and surface water collection systems. Trust our team for reliable, lasting results.

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Customized Drainage Plans

Expert Installation & Repair

Reliable, Lasting Results

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Why Choose MLC?

When it comes to drainage solutions, MLC stands out for our commitment to quality, expertise, and customer satisfaction. We're a locally owned and operated company with a deep understanding of the unique challenges facing properties in Southwest Iowa. Our experienced team uses the latest techniques and high-quality materials to deliver lasting results. We also provide references and a portfolio of our projects in the area.

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Benefits

The Benefits of Professional Drainage Solutions

Experience the benefits of professional drainage solutions with MLC. We protect your property from water damage, enhance the comfort and safety of your outdoor spaces, and beautify your landscape with custom designs.

Trust our expertise to create a healthier, more enjoyable outdoor environment for your home in Council Bluffs & Southwest Iowa.

Prevent Water Damage

Excess water can wreak havoc on your landscape, leading to soil erosion, plant diseases, and foundation damage. Our drainage solutions effectively manage water runoff, preventing these costly problems and preserving the beauty of your outdoor space. Protect your investment and maintain a healthy, vibrant lawn.

Enhance Outdoor Comfort & Safety

Standing water creates pest breeding grounds and slip hazards. Our drainage solutions eliminate these issues, creating a more comfortable and safe environment for your family and pets. Enjoy your outdoor spaces with peace of mind, free from standing water and its associated risks.

Beautify Your Landscape

Our drainage solutions seamlessly integrate with your landscape, enhancing its beauty and functionality. Custom designs prevent water issues, promote healthy plant growth, and boost your property's appeal. We can help with landscaping for new construction or renovation projects, as well as weed control and pest management.

Reviews

What Our Clients Say

Don't just take our word for it! With over 130 five-star reviews across various platforms, our customers consistently praise our reliability, quality work, and clear communication. See why so many trust us for their drainage solutions.

Hard-working crew. Got the job done in one day. Easy to work with. Went over Landscaping plan several times, so I knew we were on the same page. I would definitely recommend him to friends, family, and neighbors.

Patricia Hopes

Kristian is an absolute pleasure to work with. His team has the utmost attention to detail and everyone knows what needs to be done. They are fast and efficient along with great communication to make sure the end result is exactly what we had envisioned. Kristians expertise and knowledge of landscaping made the process very easy with a fantastic...

Darrin Whalen

I have wanted to extend my small concrete stoop at my front entrance. Kristen came to my home , gave me a very good quote and the project is done. WOW this company is awesome!! Very professional and courteous and took extra pride in clean up after project was completed. I am 100% beyond happy with the final results. Highly recommend MLC to friends and...

Janet Dargin

Showed up when they said, on time. The workers cleaned up every day, worked fast and the job is a high quality job. Price was as discussed, and a reasonable price for the work that was completed. I expected this retaining wall patio to take at least two weeks, from start to finish was just over a week, with a two day wait on the cement. The retaining wall, and...

Matt R

This company did excellent work and left my flower beds and landscaping in marvelous condition. I would recommend calling them for any landscaping projects. Top notch service at an affordable price compared to the large companies. 5 star all the way*********

Jeff Morin

I’m disabled and can’t get out to mow my yard anymore I am so happy l found Martens Lawn Care to come once a week or every other week. Randy the guy that does my lawn he does a excellent job l have a fenced yard and every time he makes sure the gate is closed before he leaves gives me a piece of mind when l let the dogs out there not going to get loose. I would...

OLDFART67

Kristian and his team do the work they say they’re going to do at a high standard of quality. The whole experience with MLC was hassle free. Thank you Kristian for your great work!

Blake Sadr

They were able to start earlier than projected, did an excellent job and finished in just 2 days! I'm am extremely happy with the owner, crew and company and would recommend them wholeheartedly!

Barb Keysor

Kristian and his crew came in, did an awesome job, and got things done fast (2 days😊)! He made our backyard look drastically different and amazingly good in just 2 days!😊

Jamie Ewalt

Before the MLC crew comes each month, I’m notified and text with Kristian special things I’d like for him to add to maintenance. The crew takes care of it and the landscaping always looks great. Kristian is always responsive to my requests for help!

Judy Guttau

I recommend MLC for all lawn and landscaping. They are professional and do great work!

Adrienne Rochleau

Kristian and his team were great!! They worked fast and efficiently, up front pricing and did quality work. I highly recommend for anyone with any landscaping needs.

Danielle Johnson

Excellent job! Nice people. Would highly recommend to anyone needing lawn care.

Wendy Brower

This team pulled together and transformed our yard in only 3 days! We are thrilled with the outcome. If you have a need for yard work or Landscaping, contact MLC - Martes Lawn Care in Oakland Iowa. You won't be diaappointed!

Doreen Colman

Landscaping job was done very quickly and looks great!

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What to expect

Our Proven Drainage Solutions Process

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MLC uses a proven process to solve drainage problems. We start with a site assessment and create a custom plan.

Our team installs the solution using quality materials, followed by a final inspection for your satisfaction.

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Site Assessment

Our experts conduct a thorough evaluation of your property to identify drainage issues, assess soil composition, and analyze water flow patterns. We look at your land's unique features to understand your drainage needs.

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Customized Plan

Based on the assessment, we create a customized drainage plan that addresses your specific challenges and goals. We present you with a detailed proposal outlining the recommended solutions, including French drains, surface grading, and downspout extensions. We make sure your landscape thrives.

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Professional Installation

Our experienced crew executes the drainage plan with precision and care, using high-quality materials and proven techniques. We minimize disruption to your existing landscape and ensure proper grading and water flow.

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Final Inspection & Follow-Up

After installation, we conduct a thorough inspection to ensure the drainage system is functioning optimally. We provide you with detailed instructions on maintenance and offer ongoing support. During the spring thaw, we can assess any winter damage and ensure everything is working as it should.

Serving Southwest Iowa and Beyond

We proudly offer our drainage solutions to homeowners and businesses throughout Southwest Iowa. See our primary service area below.

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Southwest Iowa

Council Bluffs, Iowa

Oakland, Iowa

Treynor, Iowa

Carson, Iowa

Macedonia, Iowa

Griswold, Iowa

Avoca, Iowa

Hancock, Iowa

Mcclelland, Iowa

Atlantic, Iowa

Underwood, Iowa

Minden, Iowa

Neola, Iowa

Glenwood, Iowa

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Frequently Asked Questions

Have questions about drainage solutions? We understand that proper water management is crucial for maintaining a healthy and beautiful property. Check out our frequently asked questions below for comprehensive answers to common concerns regarding drainage issues, installation processes, and the benefits of professional solutions. We're here to help you protect your landscape and home.

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Ready to Solve Your Drainage Issues?

Don't let drainage problems compromise the beauty and value of your property. MLC is your trusted partner for effective and reliable drainage solutions in Southwest Iowa. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and take the first step towards a healthier, more resilient landscape. We focus on providing personalized service and sustainable practices.