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Drainage and Infinity Edge Design

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Why I don't work for Home Builders-what 99% of people don't know

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The discussion shifts to integrating a robust drainage system with an innovative 'infinity edge' aesthetic for the backyard. The presenter highlights the importance of managing water runoff from the uphill properties, suggesting that the current small drainage pipe will need to be significantly extended. The 'infinity edge' concept aims to create an illusion of the lawn extending directly into the natural wooded area beyond the retaining wall, visually minimizing the drop-off and concealing necessary drainage infrastructure.

Goal: Integrate drainage solutions with an aesthetic 'infinity edge' design for the backyard.

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thing so not installing black dirt is actually really common for the big home builders to try to pull off because once they put that grass down it kind of covers up everything they did underneath it in fact I've seen a lot worse and what we looked at in JJ's yard all right guys this is where we need to clear up a few things because not all home builders are bad people in fact some of them are phenomenal but there's a clear difference between a mass home builder and a custom home builder a mass home builder is all about production they've got to turn out home after home after home and that means they may not have as much time as you would like to see to fix problems that occur around your own property like why you don't have black dirt or while the sudden there's a retaining wall slapped up in your in the side of your yard when it didn't show it on the plan before now a custom home builder you typically won't run into those problems because they work more one-on-one with their customer to actually build something that they both envisioned right from the beginning here's where it gets to be a little bit tough when you work with a mass home builder they have large infant they have a large infrastructure in place to protect them meaning lawyers attorneys contracts things like that hoops that you typically would have to jump through that you may not get a response like you would when you work with a more one-on-one with a custom home builder I was telling JJ off-camera that I want to

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