Dry Creek Bed Landscaping: Florida Drainage That Looks Good
Dry creek bed landscaping turns Central Florida drainage into a feature that looks good. How LandTree builds and plants them for zone 9b yards.
Dry creek bed landscaping turns Central Florida drainage into a feature that looks good. How LandTree builds and plants them for zone 9b yards.
What Is a Catch Basin? A box or grate set into the ground that collects surface water and routes it through underground pipes to a safe discharge point. A catch…
Why Florida Foundations Are Vulnerable Most homes are slab foundations on sandy soil with a high water table. 50+ inches of annual rainfall and flat terrain make drainage critical. Poor…
Common Causes Poor yard grading – flat or negative slope toward house High water table – 2-4 feet below surface in Seminole County Compacted soil – water runs off instead…
Why Central Florida Yards Have Grading Problems Builder-grade grading barely adequate – soil settles over time Sandy soil compaction – changes grade, creates low spots Landscaping changes – patios, retaining…
Average French Drain Cost in Central Florida Most residential projects: $1,500 to $6,000. What varies: Length: 30-foot run vs 150-foot system Depth: Florida’s high water table (2-4 feet) may require…