Q: My house foundation was poured on a sloping lot. I stopped by just after the forms were stripped from the foundation, and I think the foundation was poured too deep. The ground on one side of the ...

The landscape and drainage surrounding your home plays a huge role in managing moisture accumulation beneath the foundation. Leaking landscape pipes, overwatered vegetation as well as poor drainage ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Ann Arbor residents Anita Yu, John Boyer and Mary Raab sued the ...

At the Aug. 22 Midland City Council meeting, which included the adoption of the Footing Drain Disconnection Program portion of the Concept 5 wastewater control initiative, a parade of well-meaning ...

Retaining walls add value to your home and property only if properly built. An essential and often overlooked factor for a sturdy, long-lasting fence is effective retaining wall drainage. Imagine ...

Q: The lot where I'm building my new home is quite rocky. The soil cover is perhaps only 3 feet deep. Fortunately, no blasting is required to dig into the rock. What are some of the challenges I'll ...

Residents who choose not to participate in the City of Midland's Footing Drain Disconnect Program are looking at a $96.38 per month fee until all footing drains are disconnected in the Moorland and ...

Water pooling in your yard or around the house after heavy Dallas-Fort Worth rainfall can indicate poor drainage near the foundation. As a homeowner, you might wonder, “Why does poor drainage cause ...

We’ve all seen puddles in the yard after one of the quintessential Dallas rainstorms. However, this standing water might indicate a problem: your yard’s drainage might be insufficient. Fortunately, ...