If you want a neater look try burying the downspouts.
How deep to bury gutter drain pipe.
The gutter downspout drain line needs to slope away from the house and downward at a rate of 1 8 inch descent for every 1 foot of pipe.
I live in sa where water is scarce.
Some homeowners use gutter splash pans or downspout extensions to move the water away.
Repeat the similar procedure for the other end of the angle to connect it to the ground pipe.
A corrugated drainage pipe is also known as a french drain.
For the garage i used a downspout adapter without a leaf guard since there aren t trees close enough for that gutter to get clogged up.
You can hire a professional to dig a trench and bury a drain pipe for about 12 to 25 a foot.
The golf courses here use a similar black pipe for drainage.
To avoid these problems bury your gutter downspout and direct the storm water flow away from your house.
Step 5 assemble the drain pipe.
Cover the inside of the fitting with pvc cement and push it into the lower end of the gutter downspout.
It has slots along the top side.
To do this i cut the black corrugated pipe added a t and aimed the pipe upwards to the downspout.
It is important to properly bury a corrugated drain pipe so that water does not make its way back to the surface and cause problems such as erosion and standing water.
What we do is dig a trench at least 35 x 35 cm.
Start laying your drain pipe by attaching a 90 degree angle pipe to the gutter downspout.