A whole-building approach to drainage – considering every aspect of a facility’s sanitation and operational needs – is essential for ensuring a safe, efficient and regulatory-compliant environment.

The French drain's trench should be sloped downward from 0.5-percent to 1-percent. The slope should be pointing in a direction away from the house and other protected areas. A 1-percent slope ...

Based on their findings, the researchers noted there are practical solutions that could have prevented collapse of the embankment slope investigated in this study. Their recommendations include using ...