Sewer & Water
Our dedicated and experienced team is here to expertly provide sewer, water, and drainage solutions for both residential and commercial properties. Whether you are connecting new utilities, upgrading outdated systems, or addressing ongoing water issues, our experienced team delivers safe, efficient, and code-compliant work.
Full-service sewer, water & drainage solutions
Sewer & Water Connections
From permits to restoration we handle it all
Whether you’re a homeowner, developer, or municipality, we streamline the entire process for residential and commercial sewer and water service connections. From initial permitting to final inspection and restoration, our team ensures every detail is handled with precision, saving you time, money, and headaches.
Utility Infrastructure Solutions
Trusted partners in public works and private Development
From large-scale developments to critical public infrastructure upgrades, we bring the experience, equipment, and coordination needed to complete complex sewer and water projects on time and to spec. We work hand-in-hand with general contractors, city engineers, and utility authorities to ensure smooth execution with minimal disruption to surrounding areas.
Our Commercial & Municipal Utility Capabilities Include:
Main line sewer and water installations
Utility tie-ins for new commercial developments
Line replacements and reroutes for roadway or facility upgrades
Emergency repairs for municipal water main breaks
Code-compliant testing, inspections, and reporting
Traffic control and permit coordination with local jurisdictions
Site restoration and ADA-compliant final grading
Our team understands the demands of public projects: tight timelines, strict safety standards, and rigorous inspections. That’s why municipalities and developers trust us to get the job done right, the first time.
Utility Services
New sewer and water service installations
Replacement of aging or damaged lines
Emergency water line break repairs
Pressure testing and code-compliant inspections
Final grading and site restoration after installation
why choose us
Veteran-owned and operated means integrity, precision, and accountability in every job
One call for full service to include excavation, utility work, grading, and restoration
Fast turnaround on estimates, site visits, and emergency calls
We treat your property like our own, ensuring safe and clean job sites
How we can help
We don’t just dig trenches we deliver complete, start-to-finish service. Just send us your survey or site plans, and we’ll take care of the rest so you can move forward with confidence.
Drainage Services
Common drainage solutions we provide
Drainage issues can cause extensive property damage if left unchecked. That’s why Hellem offers a full suite of drainage system design, installation, and grading solutions to protect your home, yard, or commercial site.
Our Commercial & Municipal Utility Capabilities Include:
Land & Ground Drainage – Above-ground and in-ground systems using piping and fittings to control water flow
Backyard & Lawn Drainage – Correcting slope, installing underground drains, and preventing pooling
Rainwater Drainage – Gutter tie-ins and subsurface systems to divert roof runoff safely
Driveway Drainage – Keep water away from your foundation and reduce winter ice hazards
Seepage Pit Installation – Subsurface drainage to naturally disperse excess water
Standing Water Removal – Targeted grading or drain installation for non-porous areas
Trench Drains – Durable surface drainage ideal for garages, driveways, and parking lots
Land Grading – Regrade your property to direct water away from structures and high-use areas
Common questions
Practical knowledge to make the most of our team’s expertise.
Contact us now to schedule a site visit and take the first step toward peace of mind.
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Signs include standing water after rain, soil erosion, water pooling near the foundation, soggy patches in the yard, or visible cracks in pavement or structures. Left unresolved, these issues can lead to structural damage or code violations.
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Water issues often stem from improper grading, compacted soil, failing gutters, broken irrigation lines, or outdated utility tie-ins. When these problems are ignored, the water takes the path of least resistance, often right into your foundation, driveway, or basement.
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Improper drainage can delay your project timeline, compromise soil stability, and cause long-term water damage to foundations or utilities. Addressing drainage early through proper grading and stormwater solutions helps avoid costly fixes later.
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We go beyond the surface. We inspect slopes, utilities, soil conditions, and structures to find the true cause of your drainage issues, not just the symptoms.
From there we build a customized solution, whether it is simple regrading, a full system replacement, or integrated trench drains.
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Yes, our team manages the full permitting process and coordinates directly with city or township inspectors to ensure all utility work meets local and state codes. We also provide pressure testing and as-built documentation as required.
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We plan projects carefully to reduce impact on traffic, pedestrians, and nearby businesses. This includes scheduling off-peak work hours, using trenchless methods when possible, and implementing professional traffic control.
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Absolutely. We offer 24/7 emergency response services for municipal and commercial water main or sewer line failures. Our crews are experienced in rapid mobilization and repair under urgent conditions.
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Our crews are experienced in managing phased work, maintaining traffic flow, and implementing detailed safety plans to minimize disruption while keeping workers and the public safe.
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We handle a full range from small tie-ins and lateral connections to large-diameter main replacements and full utility infrastructure packages for new developments and public works.