How to Make a French Drain – Oakland Township, MI

By Published On: September 16th, 2017

How to Make a French Drain – Oakland Township, MI

How To Make a French Drain - Oakland Twp., MIHow to make a French drain. There’s so many variables to how to make a french drain. I’m just going to go over one right now, and encourage you to go to frenchdrainman.com, to continue to learn about how to make a french drain.

In this case, we had to go by an oak tree that’s well over 100 years old. We were worried about the roots plugging the French drain system. So we actually put in a trench liner. We went ahead and cut the top off so that we can fill the liner with of coarse wash rock. We’ll then fold the filter fabric over top and lay the side back in place.

We keep the couplers together, we don’t cut the pipe at the point to where we make the connection. And then once we clear this big oak tree, we’re back to just a trench lined with filter fabric.

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How to make a French drain? For a French drain made correct in Oakland Township, Michigan, give us a call 248-505-3065.

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Robert Sherwood is the owner of French Drain Man, located in Almont, MI. As a leader in water management solutions, Robert has designed and manufactured several patented drainage products that are highly regarded in the industry. These innovative products are not only used by homeowners but are also widely purchased by other drainage contractors across the US and Canada. Available through his online store, his solutions effectively manage water and preserve property integrity. Robert has successfully led thousands of projects, enhancing property safety and value significantly. Alongside his primary role at French Drain Man, he brings his expertise to Sherwood Landscape Construction L.L.C., demonstrating his commitment to excellence in the field.

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