Eavestrough

Question: Can the drainpipe be run underground? Answer: Yes, as long as non-perforated tile is used. Drainage exit points must be positioned far enough from the house to prevent water from [...]

Question: What could be causing water seepage into the basement? Answer: One possible cause is the absence of downspout extensions, which help direct water away from the foundation. For further [...]

Question: Why is settlement occurring at downspout locations? Answer: The ground around the downspouts is eroding because downspout extensions are not in place.

Question: How can I prevent my downspout extension from being blown away by the wind if I leave it down all the time? Answer: You can use an old metal coat hanger, cut and bent into a [...]

Question: Why do eavestroughs drip during the winter? Answer: Eavestroughs often drip in the winter due to ice and snow buildup. As daytime temperatures rise, the snow and ice begin to melt, [...]