In this video we are installing a channel drain in front of a garage on a clients property.
Trench drain for garage door.
There s no better drainage system for this task than the trenchdrain grated drain from basement systems.
To remedy his problem the customer decided to install a trench drain abutting his garage floor to accept the water from his downspouts.
Grate and trench drains alternatively called channel line linear and strip drains are typically small long dug out channels covered by a solid grill.
Trenchdrain basement entry surface drainage prevents water flooding through the basement door or garage.
Capturing surface water is often critical to keep a basement or other area dry.
Do you have a problem with.
The trench drain essentially keeps rainwater from draining through the door and channels it elsewhere.
In order to build a trench drain you need to cut a narrow trench in the concrete from one end to the other.
This will solve a problem water area.
As a result sometimes the best method to waterproof your garage is to build a trench drain.
To make matters worse he had downspouts from the roof on either side of the garage door that supplied more water to the affected area.