Water passes through the gravel or stone, through the holes in the perforated pipe, and into the pipe, which carries the water to a drainage area in the yard or the municipal sewer system.

Refugee camps in Ethiopia need to be made more liveable. Creating wetlands to provide greenery, absorb flash floods and ...

We built a few different sustainable drainage system models in a laboratory ... Engineered or constructed wetlands: a perforated drain pipe is inserted into a layer of the coarse sand that ...

Spring’s return to DFW brings unpredictable weather. Learn how to storm-proof your home and prepare for foundation repairs.

There is a specific task that gardeners should set their minds on doing this May, and it will help ensure that their garden ...

is pushed through a filter into a perforated pipe to a drain field. The new health code rules require a more advanced septic system for new or expanded development, adding an extra level of ...

Antis Township will apply to the state Department of Community and Economic Development for a $250,000 grant to construct a dog park and a pair of pickleball courts at Bellwood Antis Community Park.

Simple, affordable initiatives like rain gardens are helping to soak up water in New Orleans. Credit... Supported by By Cara Buckley Photographs and Video by Annie Flanagan When Angela Chalk first ...

A French drain is a perimeter system that consists of a perforated sub-grade pipe embedded in a trench and covered with an aggregate drainage plane. Runoff flows from the home’s downspouts directly ...