S4E20 How to Screw Up a 300ft French Drain
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A water problem leads to outdoor projects aimed at enhancing the yard before a wedding. Drainage issues are addressed through the installation of a French drain, utilizing non-woven geotextile fabric and specialized drainage pipe. The process includes installing a catch basin, adapting for various pipe sizes, and adding masonry sand for better permeability. After heavy rain, the system proves effective, with plans for final grading to support grass growth.
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