The french drain will be installed under the patio like in the picture below and after that the pavers will be reset.
French drain under deck.
A french drain also called a curtain drain is made by placing a perforated pipe in a trench that has been filled with gravel.
The homeowner that contracted us to run underground downspouts was not responsible for the existing system.
Downspouts under wood decks must be buried underground.
Which solution would you recommend.
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At this point i have two choices.
The water is just ran away from the house a little bit but it rotted out the deck posts.
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1 dig along the wall and stop when i reach the first 4x4 2 dig 2 feet away from the wall and go all the way under deck to the garage.
Depending on the size of your yard and the scale of your drainage issue you can purchase the pipes and equipment to create a french drain yourself.
We hooked up the downspouts and in.
A french drain is a trench filled with a perforated pipe and gravel that allows water to drain naturally from your yard.
It is a great option if you want to direct surface water away from your home s foundation to remove surface water or to prevent flooding.
What you see here is a really bad idea.
Start by picking a location.
It consists of a series of trenches and pipes sloped to direct the water where you want it to go then covered by small rocks to allow better drainage into the system.