Castle Hayne's rural northwest New Hanover County setting brings larger lots, original grading from decades ago, wetland adjacency, and septic considerations. Here is what drainage looks like outside the city limits.

Kure Beach sits on the southern end of Pleasure Island with sandy soils, tidal water tables, FEMA flood zone exposure, and storm surge risk. Here is what drainage looks like on this quieter barrier island community.

Wrightsville Beach barrier island properties face tight lots, a tidal water table, storm surge, and salt air corrosion all at once. Here is what drainage design looks like on a high-value coastal island.

Forest Hills, Sunset Park, and Ardmore were graded for a smaller, less-paved Wilmington. Decades of growth around them have changed where water goes, and the original drainage no longer matches the current conditions. Here is what works on historic Wilmington properties.