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Window Well Cleaning & Drainage Edmonton

Why Window Well Maintenance is Critical in Edmonton

With Edmonton’s heavy clay soil and the 2026 spring rain forecast, a clogged window well is a liability. When your drainage gravel is buried under mud, leaves, and trash, water has nowhere to go but through your basement window.

Signs your window well needs immediate service:

  • Visible standing water after a rainstorm.

  • Weeds growing out of the gravel.

  • Accumulation of dead leaves, trash, or “muck.”

  • Silt and mud covering the drainage rocks.

Our “Flood-Proof” Cleaning Process

We don’t just “pick up the trash.” We restore the functional drainage of your well.

Step 1: Deep Debris Extraction – We remove all organic matter, trash, and silt that has settled over the winter.

Step 2: Power Wash Walls – We clean the metal or wood window well walls to remove mold, spider webs, and dirt buildup.

Step 3: Drain Inspection – we ensure your drain pipe (if present) is clear of obstructions.

tep 4: The Gravel Refresh (The “WoW” Factor) – We remove the top 2 inches of clogged, dirty rocks and replace them with fresh, clean drainage gravel to ensure water flows freely to your weeping tile.

PackageBest For…FeaturesPrice
The Quick ClearRegular MaintenanceDebris removal + Wall wipe down.From $99
The Drainage ResetMost PopularDebris removal + Power wash + Gravel Refresh.From $175
Full PropertyLarge Homes6+ window wells + Gutter inspection.Custom Quote

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: How often should window wells be cleaned in Edmonton?

A: We recommend a deep clean once a year every spring. Edmonton’s wind carries a high amount of silt and poplar fuzz that can clog your drainage gravel in a single season.

Window Well Cleaning & Drainage Edmonton

Q: Can I just clean them myself with a shop vac?

A: You can remove the surface debris, but most homeowner vacuums can’t handle the heavy, wet silt and “muck” at the bottom. Our industrial equipment ensures the drainage layer is actually functional.

Window Well Cleaning & Drainage Edmonton

Q: Does cleaning my window well prevent basement leaks?

A: Yes. By ensuring the water level never rises above the window sill, you eliminate the primary cause of window-entry flooding.

Window Well Cleaning & Drainage Edmonton

Serving All Edmonton Neighborhoods

We provide same-week service in high-demand areas:

  • South Edmonton: Summerside, Windermere, Ellerslie, Rutherford.

  • West Edmonton: Griesbach, Lewis Estates, Hamptons.

  • North/East: McConachie, Cy Becker, Highlands.

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