drainage and water under house - prevention ideas please

[hopetown]

Hi team.

House built on piles on slope, into hill.

So clay backyard is a bit higher than the bottom of the piles

Yard
--------------
_______Piles (and under house) _____________

Water rolling down from property above....

[zazenkai]

We share a sewage drain with our neigbours who are closest to the road (we are behind them). Due to a long slump on the neighbour's side of the drain their sewage is flowing backwards into our property causing it to flow out onto our lawn. Of course, we are unable to use our shower, laundry and toilets...

[DIY_guy]

Hi there,

Does anyone have any experience 'thrusting' a pipe (wastewater, stormwater, freshwater, gas, whatever) under a road to connect to the network?

Can someone provide any cost estimates to do this? For example $x p/meter ? Or at least recommend any *good* contractors...

[stewie]

Hi there,

I've got a bit of a drainage situation going on with my crossleased property.

I hadn't seen the property in a few months and when I arrived at the start of this year to begin renovations it became obviously that I had a serious drainage problem on my hands. My...