A storm drain is a drain system that is specially designed to drain any excess ground and rain water from areas such as roofs, parking lots, paved streets, and sidewalks. As many residents and business owners know, living in the suburbs of Chicago can bring weather of all types in a short amount of time. When rain fall is heavy and coming down in record times, many flat areas around town pose a great risk of flooding, that is when you might need Storm Drain Service . Flood mainly occurs when gutters and street catch basins send large quantities of rain water directly into your towns main storm sewer system in the streets and it can't handle the load, so it has nowhere to go but back where it came from. This type of flooding is very hazardous, which is the main reason that storm drains are installed throughout the greater Chicagoland area. Storm drains are often located on both sides of the street. Covered by a large grate, these pipes are very large and rea...