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Old 03-09-2021, 11:42 AM
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Originally Posted by missyomama View Post
Yesterdays rain was a doozy. I had water rushing out of all the downspouts. It created a river that ran down the side of my house made a turn in the back yard and ran downhill to the neighbors further down the hill. I am part way down a sidehill so I am getting water from the yards further up the hill from me. All of this water is eroding the roots of my grass.
Anyone know of someone that specializes in drainage issues?
I had to have my property regraded because of the river along side my house every time it rained hard. They had to put a berm in and dig a deeper trench between my house and the neighbor's house. Cost $700.

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