Drain Tile Yard Drainage

If your lawn looks like a swamp every time you get a heavy rain you probably have drainage issues.
Drain tile yard drainage. We have everything you need to protect your yard from water damage. Drain tile is the term most commonly used today but in some regions of the country such agricultural drainage systems are still referred to as french drains. The underground drainage pipe should slope. Another more frequently used designation for this type of drainage system is a french drain named after massachusetts farmer henry french who built the.
One of the best ways to get rid of water from a low spot is to simply drain it away through an underground drainage pipe. Item 2485599 model 83500 24. Install a french drain one of the top yard drainage solutions to divert water away from problem areas. Commonly called big o this pipe is used in the vast majority of drainage systems on golf courses and in the landscape.
You can also choose to. Our catch basins and grates will collect extra water during periods of heavy rainfall. 1 drain water directly into the side port of the unit from a run of perforated or unperforated drain tubing 2 link two or more dry well units together or 3 use it independently with a top drain for small pooling areas. Ivy hill tile 2684 the plumber s choice 2677 a street 2659 castle hill london 2642.
Water pooling in a yard can kill grass attract mosquitoes and create mud patches. Drain tiles are not really tiles at all. For this to work you need an area to discharge the water that s lower than the inlet. Either the water isn t flowing away from your house.
How to put drain tile in wet yard areas. Other terms you might see include footing tile weeping tile perimeter drain perforated drain and foundation drain. The drain inlet at the top photos 5 and 8 is optional. Trench drain 24 pack 40 in l x 5 1 4 in w channel drain with grate.
Add an underground drainage pipe. Learn more about how to build a rain garden in your yard. The pipe is both able to move large amounts of water and receive water from the surrounding soil.