This solution comprises a system of pipes that connect to the downspout, then run underground to a drainage point on the street or at the local storm sewer system. PVC or corrugated pipes can be ...

Water from downspouts can be redirected to drain and soak into existing lawn or landscaping, porous pavement, a rain garden, swale, or rain barrels for storage and reuse. This inexpensive rainscaping ...

Different downspouts drain different rooftop areas, and depending on regional precipitation patterns a larger or smaller drainage area may be preferred. Also, a rain barrel must include an overflow ...

Ice buildup in gutters and downspouts also disrupts water flow and causes poor drainage for the foundation. As nature reawakens each spring, melting snow and ice and spring shower soakers can spur ...

But if those elements are in good shape, you should look into a drain tile system. This lesser-known feature is a powerful defensive barrier that directs water away from your home and keeps your ...