Q: I’m about to build a new home with both an attached garage and a separate free-standing three-bay garage. The house I grew up in had floor drains in the garage and they were wonderful. My builder ...

If you’re looking to harness the power of water at your will, French drains are the way. Whether you have water pooling in areas outside when it rains, areas of your garden that get too much water, or ...

In short, a Build Over Agreement is a contract between a homeowner and the local water authority that gives the homeowner ...

Work to expand one of William & Mary’s iconic brick pathways came to a sudden stop recently when a previously unknown access point to an early 18th-century drain was uncovered. The existence of a ...

Additional material and pictures provided by Ellington Cross LLC. In the past, the conventional method for handling loose sands, soft clays and poorly compacted fills on a construction project was to ...

You should bear in mind that you will not be allowed to have a junction of a public drain beneath your new floor. This is because there is a risk of a blockage occurring and access would be needed to ...

Faced with a difficult roof drainage challenge, the design team for the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center (BCEC) now under construction has elected to use a siphonic drain system that will be ...

Many Savannah streets flood after a rain, sometimes because nearby storm drain inlets are clogged. There's about to be an app for that. Two local groups, OpenSavannah and Savannah Trash Warriors, are ...