Browse Forums DIY, Home Maintenance & Repair Re: What should I be doing to fix this flooding 2Dec 29, 2016 6:17 pm 3in1 Supadiverta. Rainwater Harvesting Best Practice using syphonic drainage. Cleaner Neater Smarter Cheaper Supa Gutter Pumper. A low cost syphonic eaves gutter overflow solution. Re: What should I be doing to fix this flooding 4Dec 29, 2016 10:43 pm 3in1 Supadiverta. Rainwater Harvesting Best Practice using syphonic drainage. Cleaner Neater Smarter Cheaper Supa Gutter Pumper. A low cost syphonic eaves gutter overflow solution. Re: What should I be doing to fix this flooding 5Dec 30, 2016 12:09 am I have a similar problem in my place once every four or five years when heavy rain over several days can cause water from a neighbouring battle-axe driveway to flow over the retaining wall to my yard. I just keep a $100 Bunnings fountain pump in the cupboard for such occasions. It can easily shift floodwater at a similar depth to yours back over the retaining wall in a few hours. I know installing more ag pipes is a better solution but my house is surrounded by concrete paths and the builder put the drain at the higher corner of the yard. Until you find the cause of the flooding you need to take action to mitigate potential damage to your home. Get automatic float pump and dig a pit then connect to power… 2 4845 The bottom of the downpipe has been taped (see the black tape) to seal the necessary gap between the downpipe and the adaptor that would normally prevent the downpipe… 3 9193 The DIY project can be broken into two major steps. Planning and Design and Construction. Both of these steps are as important as one another to ensure you give… 0 5149 |