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Repairing the landscape

  Years of water and neglect
  need to be repaired...

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I remember when my yard looked like this.
I remember when my yard looked like this.
But years later, more often, it looked like this. So... landscaping repair...
But years later, more often, it looked like this. So... landscaping repair...
The first step was removing and saving the paving stones from the sidewalk to the rear.
The first step was removing and saving the paving stones from the sidewalk to the rear.
Then, to handle this kind of repair, you need a backhoe...
Then, to handle this kind of repair, you need a backhoe...
... and a mini-bulldozer at the least.
... and a mini-bulldozer at the least.
You dig trenches, lay pipe out to the street and connect the downspouts to the pipes.
You dig trenches, lay pipe out to the street and connect the downspouts to the pipes.
And you cover up the pipe using the same tools.
And you cover up the pipe using the same tools.
Sometimes you need some hand labor added to the machines.
Sometimes you need some hand labor added to the machines.
Both back downspouts now feed into this pipe.
Both back downspouts now feed into this pipe.
The back pipe hooks into this one, which connects to the garage downspouts.
The back pipe hooks into this one, which connects to the garage downspouts.
This pipe brings all the water from the side and back to the front.
This pipe brings all the water from the side and back to the front.
Finished?!?!? I sure hope not...
Finished?!?!? I sure hope not...
Now that's more like it.
Now that's more like it.
Finished in the back!
Finished in the back!
Finished up front as well. And on to the next phase...
Finished up front as well. And on to the next phase...
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