Fayetteville residence 3
Fayetteville, Arkansas
After
The yard level was lowered, paying careful attention to allow the water to drain away from the foundation and home. The gutter system was piped underground to further ensure the safety of the foundation and wood framing. The retaining wall was matched in color and style of bricks and extended to allow more gardening and landscaping activities by the owners.
before
This residence’s foundation and wood framing was under threat of rot and decay due to poor grading. The level of soil was above the wood framing of the house, promoting rot, and the reverse grade slopes of the yard held water against the home. The owners could not use the yard since it remained muddy for many months of the year.
