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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...