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French drains are one of the oldest and most effective ways to deal with runoff water, and they have virtually no long-term effect on the aesthetic of your landscape. Today we'll explore what French drains are and how to use them most effectively to solve your drainage problems.

The NDS Spee-D Channel system is one of the most popular trench drain systems from NDS. In today's article, we're diving into the reason's for the Spee-D channel's popularity, as well as a handful of use cases where the Spee-D channel shines (and doesn't). This comprehensive guide covers everything you'll need to be an expert on the Spee-D system.

Discover how the best golf courses are using drainage innovations to optimize playing conditions, ensure sustainability, and elevate the aesthetic appeal of their courses. Learn how properly utilized drainage provides golfers with consistent, enjoyable playing surfaces making for memorable experiences. From managing water flow to protecting critical infrastructure, these practices will help elevate your course to a can't miss destination.

In this blog you'll learn the differences between Schedule 40 and Schedule 80 PVC pipes -- which refer to wall thickness rather than color. We explain how pipes are measured using Nominal Pipe Size (NPS) and how the inner diameter varies with different schedules. You'll find detailed charts on the dimensions and pressure ratings for both Schedule 40 and Schedule 80 PVC pipes.

Join us as we dive into the nuanced considerations of selecting between CPVC, Schedule 40, or Schedule 80 PVC. By exploring the distinct characteristics and applications of each material, you'll gain valuable insights into optimizing your plumbing or construction endeavors. Stay tuned for valuable tips and recommendations to elevate your projects to new heights of efficiency and durability.

Welcome to our blog focusing on 10 ways to enhance your property's drainage systems. Effective drainage is critical for safeguarding your home and property against water-related issues while preserving their value. In this article we explore ten proven methods to enhance your property's drainage systems. By incorporating these tips, you'll effectively divert water away from your home and property, minimizing the likelihood of damage and improving overall condition. We trust that you'll find these tips valuable!

This blog post unveils the advantages of including a Pop-up Emitter in your drainage system. Explore eco-friendly solutions for flood prevention, water conservation, and improved plant health. You will obtain strategic insights about the pop-up emitters that is both practical and aesthetically pleasing to your landscape!

Join us as we explore the topic of iron metal grates and their possibility for rusting. You will learn common factors influencing rust formation in iron grates, and discover effective methods to mitigate this issue.

In today's article, Drainage Connect is reviewing the different types of primers and solvent cement available to glue PVC pipe and fittings.