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Decks, Patios, and Drainage: Keeping Water Away From Your Home
In this episode of Deck Builders Philadelphia, we focus on something that does not show up in pretty photos but makes a huge difference over time: drainage. When you add a deck, patio, or both, you are changing how water moves around your home. We explain how to keep water flowing away from your foundation, siding, and door openings so your outdoor living space does not create moisture problems inside the house.
We walk through how to think about slopes, downspouts, under‑deck grading, and simple drainage paths. You will hear why ground-level patios need a solid base and proper pitch, and why…
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