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Why Does My Yard Have Standing Water – and What Can I Do About It?

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Category: Drainage Issues
Created: Wednesday, 18 December 2019 14:48
Written by The Bio Green Team
Why Does My Yard Have Standing Water – and What Can I Do About It?

Having a beautiful yard is a dream for many homeowners. Not only does a lush lawn add to your property's value, it can also allow your family to get a lot more enjoyment out of your home’s outdoor living spaces. A yard with standing water may not add much – other than frustration – to your life. If you're at your wits' end and aren't sure how to fix the drainage problem, here's what you need to know and who can assist you with the problem.

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How To Solve Your Drainage Problem … NOT!

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Category: Drainage Issues
Created: Friday, 19 April 2019 09:50
Written by Dave Schrader
How to solve your Drainage Problem … NOT!

At Bio Green, we have seen a number of poorly executed attempts at solving basic residential drainage issues over the years. With the record-setting rains we suffered throughout the Mid-Atlantic last year, I thought we should examine some of the pitfalls to avoid when trying to solve your newfound drainage problem.

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What is a Drainage Basin?

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Category: Drainage Issues
Created: Monday, 23 January 2017 13:53
Written by Dave Schrader
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What is a Drainage Basin?

While I am confident you would not be reading this if you didn't know what a drainage basin was, my editor tells me I should explain... A drainage basin (sometimes called a catchment basin) is basically a heavy duty box that comes in various sizes with a slotted lid. Commonly used to catch storm water runoff to be piped underground to some more desirable location (Note: your neighbors lawn should not be considered a more desirable location unless the objective is to get them to hate you).

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