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Integrating Drainage

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How NOT to pour a concrete slab, sidewalk or driveway. Beginner mistakes & Red flags! 4k video

What happens here

A drainage trough, visible as a blue strip, has been pre-installed to manage water runoff from the downspout, preventing it from eroding the newly poured concrete or pooling on the surface. This proactive step helps protect the concrete and surrounding landscape.

Goal: Effectively manage water runoff with a pre-installed drainage solution.

Tools and materials

  • Drainage Trough NDS — Collecting and diverting water runoff

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the soil you're gonna be hauling away no organic material goes beneath any concrete ever right I mean that's my rule of thumb I mean it's what's underneath it besides what you put over it so but we get rid of all the vegetation and the grass yeah topsoil basically yeah so I'm gonna jump in here because what you do beneath the concrete is gonna have a major impact on how well your concrete performs long term you

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