A Simple Trench Drain
Prevent crawlspace or basement flooding by using a hidden trench drain. Summary: Prevent crawlspace or basement flooding by using a hidden trench drain. These linear French drains act as moats that protect your level yard from becoming a pool. ... [... more]
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Time-Saver Standards Site Construction Details Manual
 A good site construction reference book for architects, landscape architects and engineers: Detailing is difficult for young design professionals. College education does not cover enough detail design, the only ways to learn how to develop details are: 1) [... more]
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Time-Saver Standards Site Construction Details Manual ...
A good site construction reference book for architects, landscape architects and engineers: Detailing is difficult for young design professionals. College education does not cover enough detail design, the only ways to learn how to develop details are: 1) [... more]
$12.60
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Trench Drain
DEAR TIM: Do you think a trench drain or a French drain will solve my soggy yard as well as the chronic leak in my basement? Many of my neighbors suffered from the recent heavy rainfall, and we all are tired of dealing with water in and around ... [... more]
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Trench Drain
Summary: A trench drain will help move water away from your house and yard. This trench drainage system, also known as a French drain, intercepts water before it reaches your house. The drain acts like an underground gutter, keeping your basement ... [... more]
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A Simple Trench Drain
DEAR TIM: Every spring, soggy soil in my yard prohibits me from getting a start on my spring yard chores. During periods of heavy rain, water flows toward my house causing periodic flooding. Can this water be stopped? Is there a way to remove the ... [... more]
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Linear French Drain Illustration
Linear French Drain Illustration By Tim Carter Since I couldn't see correcting the foundation cracks or the garage floor settling and tilting until I corrected the problem's source, I waited to see if the trench drain worked first. [... more]
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Drain Water From Your Wetland Lot
Simple hidden trench drains really work well if your lot reminds you of the swampy Everglades. Summary: Simple hidden trench drains really work well if your lot reminds you of the swampy Everglades. Try one of my Linear French Drains to turn your ... [... more]
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Water in Heating Ducts
Water in heating ducts is more common than you might imagine. You can use an outdoor trench drain to solve the problem. Summary: Water in heating ducts is more common than you might imagine. Some houses built on top of concrete slabs have the ... [... more]
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