CAPE CHARLES, Va. — Several thousand dollars have been spent to improve Central Park in Cape Charles, specifically a drainage swale near the park's Peach St. entrance. The money was raised by the ...

Q: We have a lot in the Oakland hills that was chosen years ago to be the site for an open concrete drainage swale that carries the runoff from a catch basin at the end of our private lane. We share ...

To architects and builders, water can be the enemy. This is especially true with uncontrolled moisture penetration by torrential rains causing flooding and damage to our homes. And yet, water is one ...

Q: Recently, my neighbor made a swale through his land to gather rainwater or melting snow from his land. The water used to spread out and some of it would go in other directions, but now, the swale ...

Pat Hermés loves a garden project. None, she says, has been more fun than the iris swale she created. A swale, a pretty word for ditch or trench, carries and slows runoff water, improving its ...

As a former realtor, general contractor and greenhouse operator, Kristi has touched nearly all aspects of homeownership, from the foundation up. Today, Kristi is a full-time investing and real estate ...

PALM COAST — A prelude to a $56.6-million, six-year plan to revamp Palm Coast’s aging stormwater drainage infrastructure will get underway next week, according to information released Wednesday by the ...