The problem was who installed it.
Corragated pipe used fir gutters.
I ve dug a 1 2 foot deep trench to redirect that downspout away from the house and the patio it will eventually hold a drain pipe and be wrapped in landscape fabric and partially back.
If you plan to run over it with equipment cars etc use sch 40 otherwise use sch20 sewer pipe as mentioned above.
Use 4 or 6 main to the street.
Makes it easy to use store and transport.
Find downspout adapter corrugated drainage pipe fittings at lowe s today.
Make another adapter and reducer assembly for the second downspout.
You do not need to and once its in you may decide to.
Now obviously when we remove this we had to you know tear it out.
Most corrugated pipe fittings such as couplings tees wye etc.
Continue installing pipes along the trench until you reach the second downspout.
All in all corrugated drain pipe is super affordable.
Since my in ground pipe ran right past the garage i had the garage downspout dump in as well.
Typical costs of corrugated vs pvc drain pipe.
Cons of corrugated pipe.
I would avoid it if possible but it has its place.
I m working on correcting a downspout drainage solution for a gutter downspout that pools water in a low spot near my newly constructed paver patio if i don t correct it freezing water may ruin the patio.
Do not glue it.
This time glue a sanitary t fitting to the pipe end and the other end of its trench.
Why corrugated pipe is better than pvc pipe for yard drainage anybody that tells you that yard drains are a one size fits all they are their own fool.
How to use corrugated pipe the correct way for downspouts.
Pros of corrugated pipe cost.
This type of pipe even at larger diameters is lightweight.
We just took out some corrugated pipe that was single wall and there s nothing wrong with the pipe.
Are in the 2 to 10 range.
In a lot of my videos i talk about not leaving a belly underneath walkways.
Black corrugated pipe is less expensive than other types of pipe.
Unfortunately homeowners are put into a tailspin and they feel like with their water problem they re stuck on an island because of all the gimmicks that are out there.
To do this i cut the black corrugated pipe added a t and aimed the pipe upwards to the downspout.
For the garage i used a downspout adapter without a leaf guard since there aren t trees close enough for that gutter to get clogged up.
Use 4 corrugated to tie each downspout into the 4 main if you want.
Black corrugated pipe is bendable making it ideal for projects where solid pipes cannot be used.