PVC or corrugated pipes can be used in this application. To install this underground downspout extension, you'll need to dig trenches (or hire someone to do it) from the downspouts to the terminal ...

Water puddling around a foundation from an ineffective downspout can create major problems, ranging from damp basements to structural damage. It’s worth finding a system that works for you. Here are ...

Question: I need to bury downspout drainage pipes in my yard before the yard is seeded. Where is the best place to put them, and how deep should they be buried? What kind of pipe do you ...

Sometimes, it’s just to deal with something that kind of bugs you. This hack from [Dillan Stock] is in the latter category, replacing an ugly, redundant downspout with an elegant 3D printed pipe.

Glue the wye, one of the short pieces of pipe, and the downspout adaptor together using PVC primer and adhesive. Insert the downspout into the adaptor, and lock it in place with a sheet metal screw.

The wall thickness of the pipes is different, as well as the inner structure of the PVC. Many years ago, all I would use would be schedule 40 PVC pipe for house plumbing.

Thrilling video captured the moment a quick-thinking rescue crew saved a toddler who had fallen down a deep narrow PVC pipe in his Kansas yard.

Dear Ken: I can’t find the end of one of my long flex downspout pipes. What can I do?TedStick a hose in the gutter and wait until you see a wet area somewhere out in the yard; it might take 20 ...