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How to Build a Rock Drainage Swale

To solve a rain water drainage problem on a steeply sloping backyard, I had a rock-lined drainage swale installed as shown here. The swale was necessary because storm water was cutting gullies across the backyard. Copyright © 2013 HandymanHowTo.com   Reproduction strictly prohibited.

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How to Install a Basement Dehumidifier

This project shows how to install a basement dehumidifier and drain the condensate water to the outdoors for continuous operation. A dehumidifier extracts moisture from the air and is a great way to lower the humidity in a basement. This makes the air fresher and reduces the chance for mold. I wanted a dehumidifier to [...]

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