Practical Engineering | How French Drains Work @PracticalEngineeringChannel | Uploaded August 2024 | Updated October 2024, 19 hours ago.
An overview of subsurface drains
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Farm Drainage by Henry French: archive.org/details/farmdrainageprin00frenrich/page/n5/mode/2up

Whether you’re trying to protect a multi-million dollar structure or just keep your basement dry, subsurface drains get the water out without getting the soil out too.

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