For Drainage Contractors

    Know the Terrain
    Before You Visit the Site

    Get terrain-based drainage data before your first site visit. Understand flow paths, ponding zones, and drainage patterns — so you arrive prepared, bid with confidence, and present with professionalism.

    No account required. Reports delivered within 24 hours for supported areas.

    No site visit needed to order 24-hour turnaround Wholesale pricing available
    The Challenge

    Blind Site Visits Cost You Time and Money

    Most contractors arrive on-site with no advance understanding of the terrain. You walk the property, eyeball the grading, and hope your assessment matches reality. Meanwhile, your competitor just showed up with data.

    Wasted Trips

    You drive to the site, walk the property, and discover the scope is different than expected. With pre-visit terrain data, you can screen jobs and plan before you leave the office.

    Missed Scope

    Subtle drainage patterns aren't visible from a walkthrough. Flow convergence zones, low-point ponding areas, and upstream contributing areas are written into the terrain — and easy to miss without data.

    Lost Bids

    Homeowners choose the contractor who presents the most credible plan. Showing up with terrain maps, flow analysis, and data-backed recommendations wins more projects than a verbal estimate.

    "The contractor who shows up with data wins the job over the one who shows up with a tape measure and a guess."

    Simple Workflow

    Three Steps. Ready Before Your Site Visit.

    Order terrain intelligence for any property in 60 seconds — no site visit required. Have the data in hand before you ever leave the office.

    Step 1

    Enter the Address

    Enter the property address for your upcoming job. Check coverage instantly — if LiDAR data is available, you can order immediately.

    Step 2

    Receive Within 24 Hours

    We process the terrain using USGS LiDAR data, generate drainage maps, and deliver a complete Drainage Intelligence Report™ to your dashboard.

    Step 3

    Use for Planning & Bidding

    Review the terrain data before your site visit. Include the report in your bid package to demonstrate professionalism and data-driven planning.

    How Contractors Use It

    Four Ways to Put Terrain Data to Work

    Pre-Visit Planning

    Review flow paths, ponding zones, and drainage patterns before driving to the property. Arrive with a mental map of the terrain, know what to look for, and spend less time walking the site.

    Bid Presentation

    Include the report in your proposal to show clients you've done your homework. Terrain maps, flow analysis, and a professional narrative turn your bid from a quote into a plan.

    Client Advisory

    Recommend that homeowners order a report before hiring any contractor. It gives them an independent, data-driven overview of their property's drainage — and positions you as a professional who values transparency.

    Scope Validation

    Cross-reference your field observations with the terrain data. Confirm your drainage assessment, identify areas you may have missed, and build confidence that your scope of work addresses the full picture.

    Two Ways to Earn

    Choose the Model That Fits Your Business

    Whether you want zero upfront cost or maximum margin, we have a partnership path that adds revenue and credibility to your drainage business.

    Option A

    Refer & Earn

    Share your unique referral link with homeowners. They purchase the report directly from Low Point Labs, and you earn a commission on every sale. Recommend it as a pre-hire screening tool — they get an independent drainage overview, and you earn without spending a dollar.

    Zero upfront cost — no credits to purchase
    Earn a revenue share on every report sold
    No inventory, no risk — just share and earn
    Ideal for contractors building client trust
    Learn About Referral Program
    Higher Earnings
    Option B

    Buy & Resell

    Purchase report credits at wholesale volume pricing and include reports in your bids at your own price. Bundle a Drainage Intelligence Report™ with your estimate to stand out — your client sees a data-driven proposal, and you keep the margin.

    Wholesale pricing — significantly below retail
    Set your own client price and keep the margin
    Volume discounts increase with larger packs
    Best for contractors bidding regularly
    Get Wholesale Pricing

    Win More Bids — With Data, Not Guesswork

    Contractors who include terrain data in their proposals close more jobs. The report takes 60 seconds to order, requires no site visit, and transforms your bid from a verbal estimate into a professional, data-backed plan. Whether you refer clients or resell at a markup, every report you deliver builds credibility and adds revenue.

    Time to Order
    60 seconds
    Per report
    Site Visit
    Not Required
    To order a report
    Competitive Edge
    Significant
    Data beats guesswork
    What the Report Shows

    Terrain Data That Informs Your Work

    Each Drainage Intelligence Report™ delivers professional, data-driven analysis to support your site assessment and bid preparation.

    Flow Path Mapping

    Visualizes how water moves across the property based on terrain elevation — showing primary flow routes and drainage direction to inform your grading plan.

    Ponding Risk Zones

    Identifies topographic depressions where water is likely to collect after rainfall, flagging areas that may need drainage solutions or regrading.

    Convergence Analysis

    Maps where multiple drainage flows meet, creating areas of concentrated runoff — critical data for sizing drainage infrastructure and planning outlet locations.

    Contour Visualization

    Professional contour maps showing subtle elevation changes that drive drainage patterns — the kind of terrain detail that's difficult to assess from a walkthrough alone.

    Structure Proximity

    Assesses how drainage patterns relate to buildings on the property, highlighting areas where flow may direct water toward foundations or structures.

    AI Site Narrative

    A plain-language summary interpreting all analytical findings — useful for explaining drainage conditions to homeowners in terms they understand.

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    Common Concerns

    We've Heard These Before

    "I already know drainage"

    Your field expertise is irreplaceable — but even experienced contractors can benefit from pre-visit terrain data. The report shows flow accumulation patterns, ponding zones, and convergence areas computed from LiDAR data. It's reconnaissance, not a replacement for your professional judgment.

    "My clients won't pay for this"

    You don't have to charge for it separately. Buy at wholesale and bundle the report into your bid — it becomes a presentation tool that differentiates you from competitors. Or refer homeowners to order their own before they start calling contractors.

    "I don't need a report to do my job"

    You don't need it to do drainage work. You need it to win drainage work. The report transforms your proposal from a verbal estimate into a data-backed plan. Homeowners choosing between contractors will pick the one who showed up prepared.

    Try It on Your Next Bid

    Enter any property address to check coverage and see what a Drainage Intelligence Report™ looks like.

    No account required. Reports delivered within 24 hours for supported areas.

    FAQ

    Questions from Contractors

    Show Up Prepared. Win More Jobs.

    No contracts, no minimums. Get terrain intelligence for your next job and see the difference data makes in your proposals.

    No account required. Reports delivered within 24 hours for supported areas.