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  2. Basement waterproofing - Wikipedia

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    The drainage system collects any water entering the basement and drains it to an internally placed sump pump system, which will then pump the water out of the basement. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) recommends basement waterproofing with a water alarm and "battery-operated backup pump" as a preventive measure against the high ...

  3. Tile drainage - Wikipedia

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    Tile drainage is a form of agricultural drainage system that removes excess sub-surface water from fields to allow sufficient air space within the soil, proper cultivation, and access by heavy machinery to tend and harvest crops.

  4. French drain - Wikipedia

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    A diagram of a traditional French drain. A French drain [1] (also known by other names including trench drain, blind drain, [1] rubble drain, [1] and rock drain [1]) is a trench filled with gravel or rock, or both, with or without a perforated pipe that redirects surface water and groundwater away from an area.

  5. Earth shelter - Wikipedia

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    An interceptor drainage swale in the middle of the berm is also helpful or the back of the berm can be terraced with retaining walls. On sloping sites, runoff may cause problems. A drainage swale or gully can be built to divert water around the house, or a gravel-filled trench with a drain tile can be installed along with footing drains.

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  7. Drainage - Wikipedia

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    Point drainage, which intercepts water at gullies (points). Gullies connect to drainage pipes beneath the ground surface, so deep excavation is required to facilitate this system. Support for deep trenches is required in the shape of planking, strutting or shoring. Channel drainage, which intercepts water along the entire run of the channel.

  8. 10 Over-the-Top Christmas Decorations That Cost a Fortune - AOL

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    The towering decoration naturally went on to attract hundreds of onlookers, including families with children coming to take photos. Secured with 24 lawn spikes and cords, the giant Santa cost a ...

  9. 'Fed Up' Mom-to-Be Says She Won't Reveal Baby's Sex or ... - AOL

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    "I finally got fed up and said if they didn't stop the hounding I'll name the baby Rudolph," the woman writes on Reddit