Phone: (206) 361-8886
Toll Free: 1-800-721-9874
Fax: (206) 362-8886
Address: 13333 Lake City Way NE
Seattle, WA 98125
E-mail: info@drainagepeople.com

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is Wu Construction licensed and bonded?

A: Yes, we are fully licensed and bonded.

Q: How soon can you give us free estimates?

A: In most cases. Within 48 hours.

Q: How soon can you start a job once being accepted?

A: We are very flexible in starting a job. In general, we can begin a job as requested.

Q: Why is there water in my crawl space?

A: Generally, there are two major causes for crawl space water problems:

1). The failure of the footing drainage system. This is a very common problem for both new & old structures. In many case, even though the builders have done everything according to the building codes, it’s still possible for the building to have crawl space water problems for a variety of reasons.

2).The failure of the downspout drainage system.

Q: Our crawl space has a drainage outlet connecting to the storm drain… why do we still have water in the crawl space?

A: It could be one of two possible reasons:

1). The crawl space outlet is not functioning (there are many possible causes for this condition);

2).The crawl space floor is uneven.

Q: Why we have dry rot in our crawl space foundation?

A: The most common cause for dry rot are:

1). Lack of ventilation/moisture;

2). Insect activity.

Q: When is the best time to fix our drainage or structure problem?

A: It’s best to fix the problem right after you discover it in order to keep damage from spreading. Both drainage and foundation work can be performed year ‘round.

Q: What information do I need to provide in order to request a free estimate or a consultation?

A: Please visit our Estimate or Consultation page and answer all the questions on the form before making request.

For more information Please call 206-361-8886 or 1-800-721- 9874