In this video, I describe the different types of corrugated pipe and explain how they each have their place.

Living in Charlotte, NC, with its unique climate and occasional heavy rains, it's crucial to understand the ins and outs of proper lawn drainage. In this post, we'll explore the significance of good drainage and share practical tips to keep your lawn thriving.

In this video, I discuss why we've stopped making our own vented downspout cleanout adaptors. We exclusively use the French Drain Man downspout adaptors and love them.

Condensate lines from your HVAC system can emit 20+ gallons of water per day. There are couple important things to remember if you're going to tap them into your drain system.

We show you how bad a failed "EZ Drain" can be. If your pipe isn’t on the bottom of the drain, you’re not draining your trench. Wet trenches attract roots. Roots destroy French drains.

Installing a huge french drain at a nearby big box store!

We tested 3 brands of corrugated drain pipe to see which one was strongest against a cinder block. The brands are Advanced Drainage Systems, FRATCO, and French Drain Man.

We tested 3 brands of corrugated drain pipe to see which one was strongest against a cinder block. The brands are Advanced Drainage Systems, FRATCO, and French Drain Man.

We weighed single wall drainage pipes from 3 manufacturers and found that FDM pipe is 20%-30% heavier than other brands. This helps us understand which pipe has thicker walls and will last longer in the ground.

Today, we show you how a vent well is installed and why it's important. This vent well had been covered for so long that roots grew above it!

We demonstrate that FDM High Octane 8-Slot pipe can be used to build a better French Drain and reduce the amount of stone needed.

In this video, we show a scenario where you need the FDM Turf Restrictor pop-up emitter. Spend the extra money and do it right the first time.

Drain My Lawn now sells and installs FDM High Octane pipe! It truly is the best lawn drin pipe on the market. Call us at 704-489-3444 if you'd like to buy some for your project!

In this video, we show you that corrugated pipe is better than PVC because its corrugations protect the system when damaged.

Charlotte, NC is a beautiful city with a lot of greenery and lush landscapes. However, with the high levels of rainfall that the city experiences, it's important to have proper lawn drainage to protect your home.

Ensuring that your lawn has proper drainage is an essential step in protecting your home from water damage.

If you never want to lose your drainage system in the future, be sure to install tracer wire with it!

We encountered a failed drain system that was installed and filled with gravel!

Today we demonstrate the importance of clearing out your pop-up emitters. This drain had a stepping stone on top and was full of leaves and even a golf ball! Lots of water flow afterward.

A French drain is a popular, yet commonly misunderstood, way of removing excess water from a property. It is a trench filled with gravel or rock and a perforated pipe that carries water away from the area to a discharge point.