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A weeping tile (also called a drain tile or perimeter tile) is a porous pipe used for underground water collection or discharge. [1]

15 relations: Basement, Basement waterproofing, Canada, Construction aggregate, French drain, Pipe (fluid conveyance), Septic drain field, Septic tank, Sewage, Storm drain, Sump, Sump pump, Terracotta, Tile drainage, Weep.

Basement

A basement or cellar is one or more floors of a building that are either completely or partially below the ground floor.

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Basement waterproofing

Basement waterproofing involves techniques and materials used to prevent water from penetrating the basement of a house or a building.

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Canada

Canada is a country located in the northern part of North America.

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Construction aggregate

Construction aggregate, or simply "aggregate", is a broad category of coarse to medium grained particulate material used in construction, including sand, gravel, crushed stone, slag, recycled concrete and geosynthetic aggregates.

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French drain

A French drain or weeping tile (also trench drain, filter drain, blind drain, rubble drain, rock drain, drain tile, perimeter drain, land drain, French ditch, sub-surface drain, sub-soil drain or agricultural drain) is a trench filled with gravel or rock or containing a perforated pipe that redirects surface water and groundwater away from an area.

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Pipe (fluid conveyance)

A pipe is a tubular section or hollow cylinder, usually but not necessarily of circular cross-section, used mainly to convey substances which can flow — liquids and gases (fluids), slurries, powders and masses of small solids.

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Septic drain field

Septic drain fields, also called leach fields or leach drains, are subsurface wastewater disposal facilities used to remove contaminants and impurities from the liquid that emerges after anaerobic digestion in a septic tank.

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Septic tank

A septic tank is a chamber made of concrete, fiberglass, PVC or plastic, through which domestic wastewater (sewage) flows for primary treatment.

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Sewage

Sewage (or domestic wastewater or municipal wastewater) is a type of wastewater that is produced from a community of people.

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Storm drain

A storm drain, storm sewer (U.S. and Canada), surface water drain/sewer (United Kingdom), or stormwater drain (Australia and New Zealand) is designed to drain excess rain and ground water from impervious surfaces such as paved streets, car parks, parking lots, footpaths, sidewalks, and roofs.

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Sump

A sump (American English and some parts of Canada: oil pan) is a low space that collects often undesirable liquids such as water or chemicals.

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Sump pump

A sump pump is a pump used to remove water that has accumulated in a water-collecting sump basin, commonly found in the basements of homes.

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Terracotta

Terracotta, terra cotta or terra-cotta (Italian: "baked earth", from the Latin terra cocta), a type of earthenware, is a clay-based unglazed or glazed ceramic, where the fired body is porous.

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Tile drainage

In agriculture, tile drainage is a type of drainage system that removes excess water from soil below the surface.

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Weep

A weep, a weep hole, or a weep-brick is a small opening that allows water to drain from within an assembly.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weeping_tile

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