Wall and foundation drainage construction

Details Wall and foundation drainage construction Wall and foundation drainage construction

1983-09-23

1986-09-23

Ridgill, Jr., James L.

Static structures (e.g., buildings)

Specified terranean relationship

With drain or vent exterior to foundation perimeter

52302, E04B 164

Patent

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046127429

ABSTRACT:
The foundation wall and drainage system includes a conventional footer, a hollow building block wall positioned on the footer, a drain tile adjacent the footer, an impervious plastic sheet secured to the inner surfaces of the wall, which wall has openings in the lower course thereof connecting the center of the blocks to the interior of the basement at the top surface of the footer, a drain device member having a plurality of drain slots, openings or recesses formed in the lower surface and having a covered top positioned on a top portion of the footer and extending from the foundation wall to a point beyond the footer and extending from the foundation wall to a point beyond the footer for drainage of water from the wall to a point above the drain tile, gravel fill around the drain and drain device, and a cement floor positioned on the gravel fill.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3283460 (1966-11-01), Patrick
patent: 3287866 (1966-11-01), Bevilacqua
patent: 3562982 (1971-02-01), Parezo
patent: 4253285 (1981-03-01), Enright
American Builder, May of 1959, pp. 212 and 213.

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