With the changing weather patterns here in New England we are seeing more and more yards with drainage issues. When addressed in a timely fashion they are usually easy to solve. But left unchecked, they can turn into a bigger problem in a short amount of time especially during heavy rainstorms or after a cold snowy winter. Who to Call for Drainage Issues
If it’s a simple problem we can usually estimate out along with your landscaping project. But if it’s more complicated we will refer out to one of our Strategic Drainage Experts who specialize in this work every day. Contact us to Talk to a Consultant today! 6 Smart Ways to Prevent a Soggy Yard
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Here is some great information explaining what drainage is and how it affects your property and outdoor enjoyment from the guys at Landscaping Duty https://landscapingduty.com/best-landscaping-for-drainage/
Professional Yard Drainage Tips
The depths of winter mean a lot of rain, and it can be tricky to handle it all. Without proper drainage, your lawns and flowerbeds will become waterlogged, killing your plants before spring arrives. In the worst cases, standing water in your yard can cause damage to the foundations of garden buildings or even your home.
There are two popular options when it comes to handling water in a backyard: French drains and dry wells. However, if you aren’t a pro landscaper, it may not be clear which water management system you need. Here’s some info from an award-winning landscaper about these two ways of managing rainwater, and while a French drain is usually the better choice, there’s still a place for a dry well: