Yard drainage & French drains in Youngstown-Warren, OH

Drain Designs | Full-Service Drainage Experts in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania & Youngstown-Warren, Ohio

At Drain Designs, we are proud to be Youngstown’s trusted full-service residential and commercial drainage company. We specialize in providing comprehensive drainage solutions tailored to the unique needs of homeowners and businesses throughout the Youngstown region.

Our mission is simple: to protect properties from the damaging effects of poor drainage by designing, installing, maintaining, and repairing innovative systems that manage rainwater and stormwater runoff with precision and reliability.

✅ Our Core Services Include:

• Custom Drainage System Design & Installation
  Engineered to manage rainwater and stormwater runoff effectively and prevent property damage.

• Basement Waterproofing
  Patented and proven solutions for wet basements, leaking foundations, and vulnerable crawl spaces.

• Landscape & Yard Drainage
  Reduce standing water and soggy lawns with professionally designed yard drainage systems that preserve your landscaping.

• Driveway, Sidewalk & Hardscape Drainage
  Protect walkways and paved surfaces from erosion, pooling water, and costly damage.

• Drainage System Maintenance & Repairs
  From minor adjustments to complete overhauls, we restore functionality to failing or poorly designed drainage systems.

💡 What Sets Us Apart:

• Innovative, Patented Solutions
  We lead the industry in advanced drainage technologies that are tailored for real-world conditions — including sloped properties, high water tables, and heavy rainfall zones.

• Region-Specific Expertise
  With deep knowledge of the Youngstown climate and soil conditions, our systems are designed to perform optimally in this region.

• Professional, Local Service
  Each Drain Designs franchise location is staffed by skilled professionals who are committed to delivering high-quality, long-lasting results with integrity and care.

• Years of Proven Experience
  Our impeccable reputation and extensive portfolio speak for themselves — we’ve helped thousands of clients regain confidence in their property’s protection against water damage.

Nathan Cales
Owner of Drain Designs of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania & Youngstown-Warren Ohio

Nathan Cales
Owner of Drain Designs of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania & Youngstown-Warren Ohio
Nathan Cales with more than 25 years of experience in the construction industry, Nathan brings extensive expertise in drainage, masonry, foundation repair and waterproofing. His dedication to helping homeowners avoid costly structural issues led him to partner with Drain Designs managing the Pittsburgh, PA and Youngstown-Warren, OH locations, where he now focuses on diagnosing and resolving water-related problems.

Whether addressing existing issues or working proactively to prevent future problems, Nathan is highly skilled and committed to providing reliable, personalized solutions tailored to each home and business owner’s needs.

Nathan and his wife, Amy are proud parents of six adult children, a 3 year old and grandparents to four. With two of their sons’ families actively serving in the military.

“Our impeccable reputation and many years of experience in the industry mean that you can be confident in our quality and professionalism.”
~ Kevin Kondas | Founder of Drain Designs