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Hi my name is Mike Isbir and I’m the owner of Isbir construction and landscape located in Elizabeth Pennsylvania just south of Pittsburgh. French Drains Are Our Specialty Our company specializes in exterior drainage solutions. Our goal is to keep water from getting into your house, building or foundation rather than pumping it out once …
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Water management around your home can often be a matter of the hidden systems being the most crucial. A classic example is the French drain, a simple trench filled with gravel or rock that redirects surface water and groundwater away from an area. Despite its simplicity, this unassuming drainage solution can make all the difference …
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Winter can be a harsh season for your drain system. With temperatures dropping below freezing, there is always a risk of your drain becoming frozen. This can cause significant problems and damage to your drainage system if not addressed promptly. As a drain expert, I have seen many cases of frozen drains during the winter …
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If you talk to an interior drainage company, they will likely tell you to get an interior French drain. Conversely, an exterior drainage company will likely tell you to have an exterior French drain installed. So, which is better? Let’s discuss the facts. Ground Water Should Stay On The Outside Of Your House Installing an …
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What Is a French Drain? A French drain is a pipe system designed to help manage water drainage on your property. It is typically made of perforated PVC or corrugated pipe and is surrounded with gravel. The French drain collects water from ground seepage. It then redirects the water away from your home to …
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Catch Basin Basics A catch basin is part of a drainage system that collects excess water and diverts it away from your home. It is often constructed with an inlet pipe, where water enters the basin, and an outlet pipe, which takes the collected water away and out of sight. How Catch Basins Are Designed …
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