Recent content by Dylan36

Thanks foxhole. There is a rainwater drain running parallel to the drive which takes the water away from the guttering which would take the water from an aco. Do you think this would be enough, no need for a French drain as well. Sorry for all the questions, I'm just worried we could do a lot...

I've looked at this but the land must slope slightly towards the house as the edge of the drive is level with the pavement at the moment and the blocks by the house are already too high. they need lowering if anything as they are only one course below the DPC.

Hi all, I know this is a fairly common topic but I wanted to discuss the specifics of my case. We get 2-3 inches of water under our floorboards at the front of our house after heavy rain. All the drainage has been checked and, while we did find a few problems, these have now been rectified and...