Proper landscape drainage is vital here in Central Florida. Improper drainage on your property can lead to significant damage, including mold growth, soil erosion, foundation issues that can compromise a home’’s structural integrity, attract insects, and cause costly repairs.
Landscape stones and rocks are highly effecting solution for drainage issues and improve efficient water runoff. Strategically placed gravel alongside sloping terrain or low lying areas can direct water away from your home’s foundation and maintain the property’s integrity.
Choosing the best gravel for the drainage on your property is important, the rocks need to be large enough to prevent compaction, allowing water to seep through.
Choosing The Right Rocks To Solve Your Drainage Issue
River Rock
A little bit larger stone, that offers a great balance between landscape aesthetics and functionality for drainage projects. River rock enhances any property with their aesthetically pleasing texture and variety of sizes. They also offer a more permanent landscape design, since it won’t need to be replaced.
Crushed Concrete
A top contender due to the varied sizes and angular shapes, creating excellent drainage. It is permeable layer that tends to lock together. Crushed concrete is also very stable and offers reliable drainage, which is effective for preventing water accumulating against the foundation of the home.
Pea Gravel
Smooth, small, and round, pea gravel is very effective in allowing rain water to pass quickly through. It is also aesthetically pleasing. Pea gravel provides great drainage for flower beds and garden paths because it is also very visually appealing.
Reliable Peat has a large selection of rock mulch including, White Marble Chips, River Rock, Seminole Chip, Cedar Bark Rock, crushed concrete, pea gravel, river rock, and Granite. The easiest way to purchase organic mulch or stone is by bulk and having it delivered.
At Reliable Peat we understand the important role of proper drainage for your property. Whether it’s for enhancing your outdoor area or practical functionality, selecting the best stones and gravel from Reliable Peat is the first step for a healthy and harmonious environment.