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AUSTIN & CENTRAL TEXAS DRAINAGE AND GENERAL CONTRACTING

ABOUT

ABOUT

Jeffrey Scott Lockhart is a pioneer in stormwater management, sustainable construction, and civil consultancy, with over 40 years of boots-on-the-ground experience. As the founder of multiple groundbreaking companies, his work has shaped the land and infrastructure of Central Texas—and beyond—through innovation, integrity, and a deep, intuitive understanding of how water and earth move together in both natural and built environments.


In 1987, Scott founded Scott Lockhart Austin Drainage Specialists, Austin’s original stormwater management and drainage contracting firm. What began as a bold venture into an emerging field has grown into one of Central Texas’ most respected companies, with over 8,000 completed projects across residential, commercial, and municipal sectors. Today, Scott remains one of the region’s most experienced drainage contractors and stormwater consultants.

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Let’s build something that lasts.


Whether you’re protecting your home from water damage, restoring your land, or building and improvements for a resilient future—Scott Lockhart brings the experience, dedication, and vision to bring it to life.


Get in touch today to begin your project.

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SERVICES

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Drainage Systems and Below Grade Waterproofing

Save your property from water damage! We handle residential and commercial drainage systems including French drains, area drains, regrading, sump pumps and below-grade waterproofing.

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Landscaping and Hardscaping

Make your home or business look appealing from all angles. We do everything from design to build for residential and commercial landscaping and hardscaping, including living or artificial turf.

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Consulting and Inspections

Hire an inspector you can trust. We do thorough residential or commercial drainage consulting and inspections including real estate drainage inspections and reports. We can help you find errors and omissions in construction, drainage issues or latent defect inspections.

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Retaining Walls Structural, Engineered

Support your property structure with the right retaining wall. We manage engineered structural retaining walls, concrete retaining walls, masonry retaining walls, dry stack, wet stack and CMU.

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Decorative
Retaining Walls

Give your home or business support and a stylish look with a custom designed retaining wall. We handle residential and commercial mortared rock and dry stack decorative retaining walls and garden walls.

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Foundation Repair and Below Grade Waterproofing

If you have cracks in your walls, floor or ceiling or if you're experiencing moisture, wet basement or musty smells – we can help. We handle foundation repair and below-grade waterproofing for properties throughout Central Texas.

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General Contractor

Looking for a general contractor you can trust? We also do residential and commercial general construction, including remodels, new construction and tenant improvement.

1984

Year Established

8,000+

Projects Completed

11+

Service Areas Covered

15,000

Inspections & Reports Conducted

PROJECTS

If you need a general contractor you can trust for your drainage, landscaping, hardscaping, retaining wall construction, foundation repair, or inspections, you can trust Scott Lockhart and team. 

PROJECTS

WHAT PEOPLE SAY

“I recommend Scott Lockhart with pleasure to address any drainage issues. He is the first person I contact.” 

—  Tim Atkinson, Atkinson Engineering

CONTACT

Need a Drainage Contractor?

Call 512-914-5177
or fill the form

With 41 years experience and over 8,000 successfully completed projects, there isn't a project we can't help you complete.

Don't hesitate to contact us below:

Have a project for us?

We're expert problem solvers, please let us know about your drainage issues.

All questions and inquiries welcome below:  

We've Got You Covered

Not in Austin? No worries, we cover most Texas metro areas, such as:

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  • Austin

  • San Antonio

  • San Marcos

  • New Braunfels

  • Boerne

  • Fredericksburg

  • Kerrville

  • Kyle

  • Wimberley

  • Dripping Springs

  • Lakeway 

Office

4618 Shoalwood Avenue

Austin, Texas 78756

 

jscotthart@gmail.com

Tel: 512-914-5177

CONTACT

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