American Wick Drain Strip Drains

Product Description

Features & Benefits

American Wick Drain’s Strip Drains feature a high-strength, high-flow capacity polymeric core that is perforated to allow water entry from all sides. This core is fully wrapped with a geotextile filter fabric, which prevents soil intrusion while allowing water to freely enter the drain core. With over 70% open area for water collection, these drains are significantly more efficient than traditional perforated pipes.

Features:

Polymeric Core: The strip drains feature a high-strength, high-flow capacity polymeric core that is perforated to allow water entry from all sides.
Geotextile Filter Fabric: The core is fully wrapped with a geotextile filter fabric, which prevents soil intrusion while allowing water to freely enter the drain core.
High Open Area: These drains have over 70% open area for water collection, significantly more than traditional perforated pipes.

Benefits:

Efficient Water Management: Provides a cost-effective and sustainable alternative to traditional pipe and stone systems, efficiently managing subsurface water.
Easy Installation: Lightweight and easy to handle, reducing the need for heavy equipment and minimizing installation time and labor costs.
Versatility: Suitable for various applications, including subsurface drainage at the base of structural walls and other areas requiring efficient water collection.
Cost Savings: Often half the cost of traditional pipe and stone systems, offering significant savings in materials and installation.