Downspout

Yes, in most cases you can reroute a downspout that’s sending too much water into a buried drain. The solution usually involves adding new downspout drops, redirecting water flow to other areas of the building, or running the gutter line in a new direction so runoff is distributed more evenly rather than all funneling to…

Yes, and the length matters more than most homeowners realize. The general rule is to get water at least 10 feet away from your foundation. If your current extension falls short of that, or if your yard slopes toward the house instead of away from it, a longer rigid metal extension is almost always the…