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Drainage Guides
Straight answers on materials, drainage, irrigation and planting in Southwest Florida sand, sun and rain, written from what we see on job sites around Fort Myers.
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Drainage

What Material Goes Around a French Drain?
A French drain works because water can move through the stone around the pipe. Which material to use, which ones clog it, and how fabric and depth fit in.
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Why Does Water Collect Next to My Lanai?
Standing water along a lanai, pool deck or slab is usually about grade and roof runoff rather than rainfall. What causes it in SWFL homes and what the fixes involve.
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Fixing Standing Water in Your SWFL Yard
If a corner of your yard is still soggy days after the last rain, you're not alone. Southwest Florida's flat terrain and heavy wet-season downpours mean poor drainage is one of the most common issues we see -- and one of...
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Best Materials for Filling Low Spots in a Florida Yard
Low spots are common in Southwest Florida yards, especially after heavy rain season. If you're looking to fill one in, choosing the right material makes a big difference in how the repair holds up over time. Here's what ...
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