Backyard Slopes Towards House
To avoid water seeping into your home the ground around your house should slope away in all directions dropping at least two to three inches every ten feet according to The Toro Company an outdoor environment landscaping and maintenance company since 1914. The only thing concerning us is that the backyard slopes towards the house. Pin By Kimberly Frazier On Ideas For The House Sloped Backyard Landscaping House Landscape Home Landscaping A well-draining property slopes gently and gradually away from the house. Backyard slopes towards house . In the back gravel patio area take up the gravel for about 15 feet away from the house. The drain runs under the crawl space and exits in the back of the house. The only way to correct lawn that slopes towards the house other than re-grading is to use a drain. This is where the water ends up the yucky wet spot in your yard causing drainage issues or leaks is a good indicator. Hillsides can pose a landscaping challenge for plants which c...