Discover the crucial French drain mistake I made that turned my property into a waterlogged nightmare! In this video, I unveil the error of using weed control membrane instead of the recommended nonwoven geotextile, hindering water flow and causing flooding issues. Learn from my DIY disaster as I unwrap the layers of the sock method, explaining how it restricted the drainage system's effectiveness during storms. Witness my onthespot temporary fix to reduce water levels and safeguard your property. Don't let this common French drain blunder sabotage your drainage plans—follow these insights for a dry, worryfree landscape. Ensure your DIY project stands up to the elements by avoiding the mistakes that left my property submerged.

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I'm Aiden and I'm documenting what was supposed to be my barn conversion, which has now ended up being a new build. I don't have a trade, I just have a go and I'll be doing lots of work myself. This is the boring bit in grand designs that you don't get to see. Subscribe and follow along to find out how our future home turns out.

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