The Spokesman-Review

Ask the Builder: Proper drain tile installation will keep your basement dry

DEAR TIM: My last house had a basement that leaked water. I’m building a new home and want my basement as dry as the Atacama Desert. I’m confident that my drain tile was not put in correctly at my ...
Hartford Courant

Ask the Builder: Effective drainage depends on proper design and use of materials

Water drainage is misunderstood by many homeowners, builders, YouTube personalities and building inspectors, if my email in-box is any indicator. I’ve lost count of the thousands of drainage help ...
Columbus Dispatch

Water drainage key if building on rock

Q: The lot where I'm building my new home is quite rocky. The soil cover is perhaps only 3 feet deep. Fortunately, no blasting is required to dig into the rock. What are some of the challenges I'll ...
AG Week

ADS installs area's first field 'tile' making plant

BUXTON, N.D. -- Advanced Drainage Systems Inc. of Hilliard, Ohio, fired up the first new drainage pipe manufacturing plant in the central Red River Valley in mid-March. Drain tile installation has ...
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Here's the 5 hidden new-build drainage red flags that could cost £10k to fix

Buying a home and checking out all the potential problems you could face can be a tough process, even if you are buying a new build. A new build is a home that has been recently constructed and has ...