Search Results for ‘french drain’

We recently discovered leaks into our finished basement. Not gushing water, but enough seeping in to cause mildew smell, mold on the back of drywall and rot some stud wall sill plates. At first we thought it was a leaky foundation, so we demolished interior walls and excavated an 18" wide...

Just recently I had a customer asking if a French Drain will get rid of standing water over the lawn in specific spots. By experience, it should be the solution but now he wants a written guarantee that it will solve the problem of standing water. What I provide is a warranty that covers the...

Greetings, I'm in the design phase of a French Drainage System for a client. His property backs to a large field sloping his direction about 10ft above the grade of his property, hence major water issues in yard and at foundation. My plans call for a French curtain drain around the back...

I have customer that is interested for a french drain. I will like to know before even giving her the quote and or even starting a project and catch a surprise. I've called the city and they just bouncing around like they don't know.

Hey all, thanks for looking at this. I have about 4 yards draining between two houses. Age has leveled off the slope between the foundations and there is a lot of rain water collection in one of the basements (I suspect some of that is from old clay downspout drains that are no longer in use...

HI, I'm installing a basalite GEOWAll in our backyard at about 3 1/2 feet high. I'm concerned because I see our guys didn't not install a french drain behind the wall. Isn't this just a basic, common practice when creating a retaining wall with a significant slope behind? I'm concerned now I...

I’ve a few questions about French Drains I can not find answers to anywhere… yet. Hoping you can help. I am running underground solid and French drains around nearly all four sides of my house. All four sides will get a solid drain for downspouts and some surface drains, but part of the front...

My wife and I have owned our home for 8 years but immediately recognized what would eventually become a big problem. Our home sits at the bottom of a small hill (6 feet from foundation to the top of the hill) which slopes down into our backyard on two sides. The water does not drain on either...

I’d be interested in knowing whether $1500 is a reasonable price for the following work by a couple of guys just out of college who have recently started a rock cleaning and light landscaping business. I have a wide area on the backyard side of my house between the side fence and the house...

I’d be interested in knowing whether $1500 is a reasonable price for the following work by a couple of guys just out of college who have recently started a rock cleaning and light landscaping business. I have a wide area on the backyard side of my house between the side fence and the house...