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Flood Zone
The homeowner reported that this area of the home regularly experienced flooding after heavy rainfall.
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Soil Excavation for French Drain Installation
Soil is excavated around the exterior wall of this area of the home to prepare for the placement of the new French drain system.
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DryLock Application
DryLock is applied to the exterior wall where the French drain will be positioned to provide added protection against water damage.
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French Drain Placement
The French drain has been positioned in the excavated trench, and the adjacent downspout has been connected directly to the system.
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Installation of Pop-up Relief Drain
The underground drainage pipe and pop-up relief drain have been installed and connected directly to the French drain at the perimeter of the home, ensuring efficient water diversion away from the property.
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French Drain Concealment
The French drain has been successfully installed and carefully concealed below the surface of the yard with a layer of gravel rock.
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Complete Installation of Exterior Drainage System
The exterior drainage system has been fully installed and carefully concealed below the surface of the yard, providing an effective solution for the homeowner's flooding issues.