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HI, thanks for reply, didn't notice you had. I am still getting this issue despite replacing the seal, thinking water was getting in. I...

Recently installed Bi-fold doors. When it rains (which is alot in the north east) we get water sitting in the inside track of doors...

Agree it would, may look into hiring one. Thanks.

Ok great, I will look to add conduit to this area and take away the water to elsehwere, I will also test the clay levels to see how deep...

Thank you. I shall look at options for running a French drain away from this area, as this solution i have attempted isn't enough for...

Thank you. My neighbours are new, so no good. I would ideally like to connect to drain on property, but its no where near. I have read...

Thanks, So you are saying i should lift up gravel and keep digging down ? I am worried the Clay will go on and on and i wont reach other...

Update: I have dig a French drain along patio edge, about 12" deep, back filled with membrane and gravel. Lots of rain last night and as...

Beans on toast

Yes it will but at least you will be able to walk on the stones rather than in a puddle

thank you, i guess this is my only option without digging up whole garden to lay drainage. I shall give it a go

Having a trench with stones will just delay when the water comes to the top again

Ok Great, thank you for advice, I shall try this .

Soakaways don't work particularly well in clay. A simple trench backfilled with gravel will create a temporary store of water which will...

Difficult with clay and all the rain there’s been. Maybe some sort of French drain and shingle with a soakaway. Or deck it.