Take your drainage underground.
Drainage gutter for patio.
Some soils hold water but other soils drain quickly.
The gutters on your home could be contributing to the mass of water collecting in your yard.
Use stakes to indicate the drain s path.
Both guttering types are easy to install even for the amateur using our english language manual as a guide.
If water will stand consider installing a patio drain that ties into a drain pipe.
Available in drainage channel with grates and slot drain versions.
A more expensive but also more attractive option is to run the drainage under your patio or driveway to deliver the water to a storm drain lawn area or drainage swale this is a common practice and when done right can offer an efficient mostly out of sight way to control gutter drainage.
Use a channel drain system to transfer water to a safe location.
That line eventually emptied into the low spot in the back yard.
The round drain grate also known as a drain cover is ideal for draining light flows of stormwater from small lawns landscaped areas patios and walkways.
Once all the parts of the drainage system were installed we covered the tubes with several inches of rock.
As your home s gutters collect rain they eject it through the nearest downspout.
Drainage channels offers optimal drainage for your patio or driveway.
Featuring durable vinyl construction this extension can be buried bent or connected to additional sections.
And flow rate of 16 gpm.
For the water to drain away from the patio the trench must maintain a.
Dig a channel or trench to a depth of about 18 to 24 inches and depending on the size of the drainage pipe 6 to 12 inches wide.
The flexible design easily bends and holds its shape and can be extended from 25 in.
The natural pull of gravity will drain water down the slight slope you have created.
Where the tube passes by the downspout from the gutter we installed a y fitting and drained the roof water from the gutter system directly into the main drainage line.
Use this downspout extension to divert water away from the foundation or connect to drainage pipe and catch basin to control drainage.
If your downspouts are emptying into an area that runs uphill or tends to collect water it might be time to redirect your gutters.
Here are the most common causes for patio drainage problems.
If your patio is completely flat and has low spots where the water collects it needs to be angled or sloped slightly so the water will run off the surface much like a roof gutter is sloped to direct water to the downspout.
We deliver these gutter systems as a complete kit including stop ends and side and bottom outlets.
The french drain should run from the patio area where the water pools to a lower spot on your property.
To effectively move the water you will need to grade the base 1 4 inch for each linear foot of your patio surface.