How To Install A French Drain
A French drain can be an excellent way to divert unwanted water from one place to another. These drains have many applications, but they can be particularly useful as a way to stop dips or depressions in your lawn from becoming waterlogged during wet weather. Find out how to simply and easily build your own French drain with the help of this useful video from About.com.
In a short and informative clip, you’ll hear how to start digging and installing a French drain under your lawn. Useful computer animations offer a simple guide to the various stages of the building process and you’ll hear a variety of hints and tips to help you along the way.
With a French drain, you can lessen the effects of water damage on your lawn and plants. What’s more, you can disguise the surface of your drain with topsoil and turf, to ensure the surface of your lawn looks undisturbed. Watch this concise video and gather the basic information you’ll need if you’re thinking of installing a French drain in your garden or public space.
If you’re looking for ways to improve water damaged or patchy turf, be sure to call 03 9999 5708 and speak to the experts at Green Acres Instant Lawns. A family run business with more than 10 years of experience servicing Melbourne and beyond, they will be able to advise you on the best type of turf for your needs.
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