Backyard Drainage is UPHILL to Street - What to Do

Backyard Drainage is UPHILL to Street - What to Do

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If your backyard is flooding and its uphill to the street, here is how you can fix,.

STEP 1 - determine if there is fall or slope from your flooded area to the street or possibly the back or side yard
STEP - if level, flat or not sure, you will need a sump pump
STEP 3 - design your collection with CATCH BASINS AND French Drain and pipe it to a Sump Bain (sump pit)
STEP - 4 Dig out and install Sump Basin, Sump Pump and Discharge (Plumb) the outflow using 1 1/2" inch PVC from the Pump to The Street
SEE VIDEO for Detail

This problem is common and can be corrected with a little work and know how!


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