Swales Provide Proper Surface Water Control
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Water is not a home owner's friend, it is constantly looking for ways to cause trouble. But it's predictable, we know it flows downhill and that is the key to successful water control. The short clips below are a great example of proper surface water control. This builder, unlike most, did a great job in setting a predictable pattern to control surface water runoff. This is a big plus, most builders could not care less about things like this; get in and get out as fast as possible and when problems develop just say "the county approved it so...". Salute to this builder.
Swales Provide Surface Water Control
A swale is a shallow, gently sloping depression or channel in the landscape designed to collect and redirect surface water runoff. It is…
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