By NORMA Group
Home Drainage Center
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Identify the Problem
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Possible Solution
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Installation / Where to Buy
Possible Solution
Water on Walkway
We recommend using a french drain system to safely and efficiently drain water away from your walkways.
Low
Medium
High
Products in this Solution:
Spee-D Channel Drain
LIghtweight, easy-to-install multipurpose channel drain.
Generic Pipe
Connects the components of the drainage system and carries the water to a safe release point.
Flo-Well with Surface Inlet
Underground dry well that temporarily holds water until the water can soak into the underlying soil.
EZ-Drain French Drain
Gravel-free alternative to a traditional French drain used for collection, retention, and dispersion of water.
Pop-Up Emitter
Overflow release point to all excess water to drain from a drainage system.
Water on Walkway - Low Capacity Option
Low Capacity
10 Tools Needed
9-11 Hours
Total man hours
$190- $230
Estimated Material Costs
We took a shot at estimating the amount of time and labor involved in this project for the average 40-year-old male hand-digging all trenches and holes. You can shorten your installation time significantly by using a trencher or hiring help to do the digging.
Refer to drainage calculators on NDSPro.com for pipe & system sizing here
- Oftentimes walkways are bordered by grass or curbing which prevents water from quickly draining. This leads to water puddling on your walkway.
- Installing an underground french drain system will allow the water from the walkway to quickly drain into the pipe where it can drain to a safe location.
Water on Walkway - Medium Capacity Option
Medium Capacity
10 Tools Needed
11-13 Hours
Total man hours
$280- $450
Estimated Material Costs
We took a shot at estimating the amount of time and labor involved in this project for the average 40-year-old male hand-digging all trenches and holes. You can shorten your installation time significantly by using a trencher or hiring help to do the digging.
Refer to drainage calculators on NDSPro.com for pipe & system sizing here
- Oftentimes walkways are bordered by grass or curbing which prevents water from quickly draining. This leads to water puddling on your walkway.
- Installing an underground french drain system will allow the water from the walkway to quickly drain into the pipe where it can drain to a safe location.
Water on Walkway - High Capacity Option
High Capacity
9 Tools Needed
13-14 Hours
Total man hours
$345-$415
Estimated Material Costs
We took a shot at estimating the amount of time and labor involved in this project for the average 40-year-old male hand-digging all trenches and holes. You can shorten your installation time significantly by using a trencher or hiring help to do the digging.
Refer to drainage calculators on NDSPro.com for pipe & system sizing here
- Oftentimes walkways are bordered by grass or curbing which prevents water from quickly draining. This leads to water puddling on your walkway.
- Installing an underground french drain system will allow the water from the walkway to quickly drain into the pipe where it can drain to a safe location.