flooded lawnWelcome to the Hessenauer Sprinkler Repair and Irrigation blog and website. Homeowners sometimes have problems with flooding or standing water in spots of the lawn or around the foundation of the home. Today we would like to offer our online readers these these tips to review to avoid water accumulation.

Perhaps the standing water accumulation is caused by broken pipes underground. Be sure to contact your irrigation and drainage professionals before attempting to fix such problems yourself.

In most instances, improper drainage is the problem when water collects on your lawn. Simple drain pipe blockage or broken pipes could be the issue to flooding.

If water accumulates near your home, there is a chance of causing damage to your foundation. It is important to catch any flooding near the home promptly to avoid further costs for repairs.

In some cases, a French drain and sump pump are used to remove water accumulated in a water collecting basin.

Bookmark our blog and website for more news, tips and advice concerning sprinkler irrigation and drainage. If you have problems with water accumulation or drainage here in the Orlando and Central Florida area, contact us at at 407-302-2227 today!