What Is Drain Tile? When most people hear the term “drain tile,” they picture the round or square grate found in many basement slabs.

You can greatly improve drainage around your home. “Two things are paramount,” said landscape architect Stephen Pategas of Winter Park, “gutters and grade.” ...

Gutter systems and French drains can be used separately or in combination, depending on the conditions. Normally in the Bay Area, rain levels and soil conditions do not combine to saturate soil to ...

Gutters and downspouts come in all shapes and sizes. Learn about our gutter and downspout sizes guide to find the right pair for you.

Gutters, French drains, raised houses: Flood prep for all budgets Nicholas Tasman, owner of Magic Basement Services, said prices can rise to mitigate flooding in finished basements, since walls ...

Clean out your gutters! Here are some possible mishaps when you don’t maintain your gutters throughout the year.

If heavy rain frequently turns your basement into a quagmire, try one or several of these methods to fix the problem.

An extender attached to a rain gutter downspout is used to channel water away from a home’s foundation. Improperly directed rain gutters cause most of the common home drainage problems. AP PHOTO The ...

With 26 years of experience, Rain Drain is dedicated to helping its customers improve their homes. Hear about Rain Drain's gutter-saving services and a special offer for HomeTown Living viewers ...

The person who coined the phrase “saving for a rainy day” must have been a property owner with home drainage problems.

The person who coined the phrase “saving for a rainy day” must have been a property owner with home drainage problems. The financial costs of poor drainage can be substantial, and the human ...