- The 1200 mm (required depth) by 400 mm (width) trench shall be excavated.
- The non-woven geo-textile shall be laid manually inside the trench.
- The 150mm diameter porous pipe is then laid manually inside the trench with specific gradient that will ensure easy flow of water.
- Followed with backfilling of 20 – 25 mm single size aggregate.
- Sand backfilling shall follow.
- Earth fill shall be laid and compacted to get appropriate compaction.
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Sub-soil Drain: Type I
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Engineer Malaysia