[VACNCABoardMembers] Update on Crawl Space Flooding of 1224

Jody McBee via VACNCABoardMembers vacncaboardmembers at lists.villageatcordatanorthside.com
Thu Nov 14 13:12:47 PST 2024


Do we need another opinion?

On Thu, Nov 14, 2024 at 11:42 AM CHERYL THOMAS via VACNCABoardMembers <
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> Maybe a discussion for the Board meeting. We might have someone out there,
> other than me, who had dealt with French drains. When mine was installed, I
> was told that even though the pipes were wrapped, they would eventually
> fill with silt. I sold the house over 15 years later and they were still
> working. Cherie
>
> Cherie Thomas
> 1207 Northwind Circle
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> On 11/14/2024 10:18 AM PST Rupert Ayton via VACNCABoardMembers <
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>
> Disappointing news today.  Gary's Plumbing has reconsidered the question
> of trying to clean out the storm drains.  They don't think they can do it
> effectively and we'd possibly be wasting our money.  They think we need to
> dig up the drains and install new ones.
>
> This is a conundrum as we don't know if the drains are actually the
> problem.  The one piece of advice they gave was we could try running a hose
> down the drains to see what happens.  That may be worth trying.
>
> In the grand scheme of things, our big challenge is we do not have any
> diagram of where the drains actually run to.
>
> I am at a little bit of a loss as to what to try next.  I don't know if a
> pipe locater service could find the drain system and map it for us.
>
> I still believe we need to put more drains in the grass areas behind the
> houses with problems.
>
> We should discuss at the board meeting.
>
> Rupert
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