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I’ve always loved doing plumbing because it’s a very interesting three-dimensional challenge to install drain, waste and vent piping in a new home or a large remodeling job. Because I was also the ...

An important component in a yard drainage system, a French drain removes standing water from the yard and house foundation by providing the water with a path of least resistance. Though a French drain ...

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French drains are often celebrated as effective flooding solutions, and they can even qualify as a DIY-friendly project if you fancy installing one yourself. What is a French drain, though? Well, it's ...