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Water runoff management requires adequate drainage systems<\/a>. Does your property have excess water that doesn\u2019t seem to go anywhere, especially after it rains? You might not have the right drainage system in place. Here\u2019s what you need to know.<\/p>\n

Surface Drainage<\/h3>\n

Whether at your home or a commercial property, you need to be able to manage water. Standing water poses many risks, including slip hazards, property damage, and breeding grounds for pests such as mosquitoes. It can be on driveways, walkways, or even in landscaped areas. Surface drain systems take the excess water and runoff and direct it from the surface to underground pipes and catch basins.<\/p>\n

The Right Size Drainage System<\/h3>\n

Something not everyone understands is how to determine the size of the drains required and the size of the catch basins. Before installation, it\u2019s critical to determine the amount of water for the right materials, sizing, and installation.<\/p>\n

Types of Drains<\/h3>\n

There are two primary drain types are used depending on the location and need at your property. They include:<\/p>\n