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I have a small, square yard in the city. The problem is the level of the yard slopes toward the house, and it can flood during bad rains. What is the best way to re-grade the yard?
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How would I go about doing this? By the way, the home came with a 6 foot privacy fence around the yard. ... I wouldn't worry about the slope. Within months those babies of yours won't have any problem with the grade of the land or the fence. The slope would add interest to your yard and many play opportunities for children.
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Assess the type of soil that lays beneath the initial level of sod to help determine the best approach to drainage. You can get away with a shallow grade from foundation to street drain if you have an area of sand on the edge of your property. ... eHow Article: How to Grade a Yard for Drainage...
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Begin the leveling process by determining how water should drain down and away from existing structures. Rough grade and level the area, and then string a plumb line across the yard as close to the soil as possible.
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