A low area of the yard can create several drainage problems. Water that pools in the low area of a yard can kill grass and landscaping plants. Additionally, the water that does not run off can leech into your soil and drain into your basement. Fortunately, there are several methods that ...
Other Backyard Drainage Problems And Solutions If we’ve learned anything in the years that we’ve been helping people with their landscape issues, it’s that there are as many specific drainage problems and solutions as there are yards. However, most of them fall into the basic categories alr...
When you’re repairing a structure of this kind, landscaping services are often needed, which add up$200 to $500to the overall project price. Sometimes, you need to have landscaping done to reach the structure being fixed. Other times, your landscaping may cause problems with the structure, ...
Landscaping also plays a significant role in preventing foundation problems. Maintain a consistent slope in your yard and around your home to encourage water to flow away from the foundation. The ideal grading should consist of a 5-10% slope, approximately six inches of downhill for every 10 f...
Without good drainage your fire pit can fill up with water after a heavy rain making it unusable. Also we want to build a fire pit that’s sturdy and safe. That’s why building it on a level base is so important. I’m going to show you how to avoid these problems by building a...
Soil erosion occurs most commonly in areas with high rain fall, strong winds or scant vegetation, but it can occur to a lesser degree just about anywhere. It proves challenging for many homeowners since it not only impacts landscaping, it can also cause damage to building foundations. Vegetation...
Landscape Design/Build Wade Bartlett, Rock Solid Landscapes, 206-523-7625 info@rocksolidlandscapes.com - starts with your vision & creates the plan to implement it, from start to finish - "Re-did our patio and drainage on a slope - it was a gnarly project and VERY well done!" Also, ...