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ImmobilizedbyCheese t1_j8dysoy wrote

You may have very clayey soils. My neighbor back in CT had the same problem. He and his son dug up trenches and filled them with stone and perforated drainage pipe. You could reach out to a smaller engineering company or landscape company to take a look and do the work.

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fluufhead t1_j8e4ixz wrote

If you call around about this setup is called a French drain (even tho I prefer the term Freedom drain)

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dreww4546 t1_j8eakie wrote

Ah, a fellow francophone

Perhaps add some rain barrels to collect rain and reuse it in watering flower bed and such during summer

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