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Southdown Landscapes & Turf Co
J Forward t/a Southdown Landscapes & Turf Co
76 Coleford Bridge Road
Mytchett
Surrey
GU16 6DT
Tel: 01252 517683
Email: sales@southdownturf.com
Web URL: www.lawnturf.net
Opening Times: Mon - Fri 7.30am - 4.00pm / Sat (Appointment Only) Sundays - Closed
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Constantly waterlogged gardens require drainage solutions
We have an array of equipment and solutions to deal with each problem
We offer a number of domestic land drainage solutions from our ‘Dagger’ system, a simple and very effective way to break soil compaction, to the Perforated Pipe System.
Dagger every two metres sending a shaft either 300 or 600mm in to the ground, letting off a compressed air charge, shattering the surrounding soil/ sub-soil to allow for drainage.
Dig hole at least 5m from building.
Install Aquavoid crates 1 metre deep encased in membrane and shingle filter.
Install Aquavoid crates 1 metre deep encased in membrane and shingle filter.
Make good with soil and turf.
Dig sump approx. 4ft deep.
Set perforated plastic rings with membrane and shingle filter.
Fit submersible pump with float switch (customer to supply exterior power socket as close to sump as possible but within 7 metres)
Discharge pipe 1 ¼" to discharge in to required area.
Discharge pipe 1 ¼" to discharge in to required area.
Manhole cover on sump (all that can be seen of installation)
Dig out trenches at 3 metre centres approx. 300-450mm deep.
Soil to stay for preparation.
Set 3" perforated land drain pipes set in 10mm shingle.
Discharge in to required area.
Pipework covered in a shingle fillet.
Back fill and make good.
'Dagger' between pipes to break compaction
Discharge in to required area.
Pipework covered in a shingle fillet.
Pipework and shingle topped with soil for re-turfing
'Dagger' between pipes to break compaction
