Troubleshooting Drainage Issues
Drainage solutions and designs are made with the intention of minimizing problems; however, over time you may encounter trouble as your system receives more use. Fortunately, most of the problems you will encounter are predictable. Keep in mind that some problems may be symptoms of another issue, so you should always make sure to do a more comprehensive check.
Use the following table to help troubleshoot a problem with your current drainage.
You can also make sure that you have fewer problems by conducting regular maintenance. This means establishing a schedule to remove debris and cleaning out components like catch basins. Make sure that all outlets are checked at least once a year to guarantee they are working as intended; this could save you a lot of time in the long run.
Use the following table to help troubleshoot a problem with your current drainage.
You can also make sure that you have fewer problems by conducting regular maintenance. This means establishing a schedule to remove debris and cleaning out components like catch basins. Make sure that all outlets are checked at least once a year to guarantee they are working as intended; this could save you a lot of time in the long run.