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  • Sep 22, 2009, 04:56 PM
    psiragusa
    Water in Crawl space
    What is the cheapest and best way to prevent water from entering a crawl space? What preventative measures can I take? The Atlanta rains did me in, but I was one of the lucky ones.
  • Sep 22, 2009, 07:27 PM
    Fr_Chuck

    It depends on how the water is coming in, land drainage around foudation, down spouts not running away from home,

    This week in atlanta a 10 foo dike perhaps
  • Sep 23, 2009, 03:26 AM
    speedball1
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    What is the cheapest and best way to prevent water from entering a crawl space?
    A french drain, (see image) comes to mind. Click on;french drains how to - Google Search
    To learn more. Good luck, Tom

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