Culvert Storm Sewer

A culvert is a metal or plastic conduit used to enclose a flowing body of water. It may be used to allow water to pass underneath a road, railway, or embankment for example. Culverts can be made of many different materials; steel, polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and concrete are the most common.

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Drainage

Drainage is a term used to describe the removal of water from a given area to reduce flooding or overflowing. Soil need drainage as part of a natural cycle and or for agricultural or industrial purposes.

Drainage and water management have been around since 3000 BC and have allowed civilizations to thrive into modern times.

Drainage is important in residential construction for many reasons. Most importantly to allow water to flow away from a structure in order to reduce moi...

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French Drain

French drains are normally found in and or around most homes that have basements or issues with grade and water run off.

A french drain is basically a ditch filled with gravel or some type of perforated pipe. French drains redirect water away from an area to prevent ground and surface water from penetrating or damaging building foundations.

French drains may also be used in relation to septic tanks, sewage treatment or behind retaining walls to relieve ground water pressur...

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