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French drain under deck.
A french drain creates sloping areas to allow the water to easily move from under the deck without the utilitarian look of a cement slab.
Start by picking a location.
It consists of a series of trenches and pipes sloped to direct the water where you want it to go then covered by small rocks to allow better drainage into the system.
Which solution would you recommend.
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At this point i have two choices.
What you see here is a really bad idea.
It is a great option if you want to direct surface water away from your home s foundation to remove surface water or to prevent flooding.
A french drain also called a curtain drain is made by placing a perforated pipe in a trench that has been filled with gravel.
1 dig along the wall and stop when i reach the first 4x4 2 dig 2 feet away from the wall and go all the way under deck to the garage.
Installing a french drain is a simple job that requires a bit of planning and the right materials.
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We hooked up the downspouts and in.
This is a step by step instructional video on creating a diy under deck water diversion and drainage system to divert water from a deck above the entrance to.
The french drain will be installed under the patio like in the picture below and after that the pavers will be reset.
The homeowner that contracted us to run underground downspouts was not responsible for the existing system.
Downspouts under wood decks must be buried underground.