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Flooding In Basement

Name: wetones  City:

Question: we have a french drain system and sump pumps but the water from heavy rain exceeds and comes in the basement which is under the house and below ground level. help!!!!!

Name: Deck1ng | Date: June 17, 2004, 7:49
Answer: Increase the size of the drains.

Name: mikewhat is a french drain system | Date: July 18, 2004, 7:15
Answer: what is a french drain system