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See How Water Can Flow Against Gravity

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Although not as serious as bulk water movement, capillary forces are powerful…often moving upwards without the occupant’s knowledge.

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How Can I Tell If I Need Gutters?

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Maintain positive drainage by not allowing water to puddle near the foundation. The proper slope (angle of our lawn) should be at least 5%. That means your lawn should slope away from your foundation and be 5 inches lower, 10 feet away from your foundation.

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