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Yard drains require proper maintenance and regular checks to make sure they are operating correctly. These drains serve to prevent flooding in your yard as well as your neighbor’s yard. If these drains become blocked, you could have potential flooding of not only your yard, but your basement as well. The yard drains have a storage bin that is below the sewer line. When this fills up over half way, you should remove the grate and clean the debris out with a shovel or some other tool. If you do not do this and the debris rises far enough up to block the sewer line, you will have flooding.

You, as a homeowner, are responsible for any yard drains on your property. You might want to call a professional plumber to do yard drains, since it involves extensive work. You also need to be careful that you do not drop the grate inside, or drop any debris into the sewer line. This should typically be done once a year in the spring. Additionally, you will find that leaves and other debris must be removed or they will reach into the sewer system. It will be easier for a plumber to perform this, since they are qualified and know what to expect when dealing with sewer drains.

Yard drains or curb drains, must be cleaned to stop flooding. There is special equipment that plumbers have that can make the job easier than getting down on your hands and knees with a shovel to scoop the debris out. You can easily find a local plumber that will come to your home and clean the drains. Keeping them clean is important for preventing flood damage to your home and yard.

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