If you’re looking for reliable drainage or groundworks in Yorkshire, you’ve found the right team. DMI Draincare & Groundworks has built a strong reputation for getting the job done, quickly, properly, and with lasting results. So no matter if it’s a domestic soakaway, a large-scale drainage installation or foundation prep for a new build, we cover it all.
What Do Our Drainage & Groundworks Services Include?
We handle a wide range of groundwork and drainage jobs across Selby, Goole, York and surrounding areas.
1. Drain Installations and Replacements
We install complete drainage systems for homes, extensions, farms and commercial units. This includes:
- New foul and surface water drainage
- Soakaway systems
- Gully, ACO and channel drainage
- Connecting to mains or private systems
- Full drainage redesign and replacement
All our systems are compliant with UK Building Regs and Environment Agency guidelines.
2. Groundworks for Building Projects
From first dig to final prep, we support builders, developers and private clients with:
- Trenching and pipe laying
- Foundation digging
- Excavations
- Concrete bases and footings
- Site preparation and clearance
- Utility ducting and connections
We work closely with your architect or contractor to make sure the groundwork is right, first time.
3. Drain Repairs and Excavation
If your drains are damaged, collapsed or leaking, we offer:
- Excavation and repair
- Replacing broken or outdated pipework
- Tree root removal
- Backfilling and site reinstatement
- Long-lasting solutions with no shortcuts
We also carry out CCTV drain surveys before and after repair to check everything’s working as it should.
4. Surface Water Management
Pooling water, soggy lawns, flooded drives — we solve it all. We design and install:
- Soakaways
- Permeable drainage solutions
- French drains
- Driveway drainage systems
- Channel drains
All designed to suit your property and the ground conditions.
What Sets DMI Draincare & Groundworks Apart?
We’re not a national firm or a one-man band. We’re a trusted, family-run company with decades of experience in Yorkshire.
Here’s why people keep coming back:
✅ Fully Local
We live and work in the area. From Selby to Goole, York to Knaresborough, we know the terrain, the soil, the weather, and the drainage issues that come with it.
✅ One Team, All Services
You don’t need to hire separate contractors for groundworks, drainage and repairs. We do the lot, from unblocking drains to full ground prep and site clearance.
✅ Honest Pricing
We provide clear, fixed quotes. No hidden extras. No inflated costs. Just good work for a fair price.
✅ 5-Star Customer Reviews
See for yourself, read our Google reviews. Customers trust us to be on time, professional and tidy.
✅ Emergency Support
Have a flooding or urgent issue? We offer 24/7 emergency drain unblocking. One call and we’ll be there.
Areas We Cover
We work across:
- Selby
- Goole
- York
- Knaresborough
- Harrogate
- Driffield
- All surrounding towns and villages
Need to check if we cover your area? Get in touch here or just give us a call.
Get a Free Quote
We’re happy to visit your site, inspect the job and offer a no-obligation quote. Big or small, residential or commercial, we can help!
Call Us:
Office – 01757 429296
Out of Hours – 07947978854
Email Us:
info@dmidraincareandgroundworks.co.uk
Or send us a message online and we’ll call you back.
FAQ: Drainage & Groundworks in Yorkshire
1. Do you work with builders and developers?
Yes. We regularly provide groundwork and drainage for new builds and extensions. We’re happy to work alongside your site team.
2. Can you install both foul and surface water drainage?
Absolutely. We design and install systems that separate foul and storm water where required.
3. What happens if you find damage during groundwork?
We’re fully equipped to carry out any drain repairs or pipe replacements on site — saving you time and money.




