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Slippery Sidewalks: A Call to Action










                                                                                                                                 One of the most
                 **Watch your front yard drains. If the backyard is being over                                                    common front

                    watered, the water will drain out through your front yard                                                    yard concerns is

                                         drains and across the sidewalk.**                                                        water draining
                                                                                                                                 out of the drains
                                                                                                                                     across the
                                                                                                                                  sidewalks and

                                                                                                                                      causing a
                                                          Your Home                                                               slipping hazard
                                                                                                                                    and eyesore.

                                                                                                                                     If you have
                                                                                                                                  water draining

                                                                                                                                     across the
                                                                                                                                  sidewalk from
                                                               Driveway
                                                                                                                                 your drains near
                        Backyard Drain     Gutter Down Spouts                                     Gutter Down Spouts   Backyard Drain   your front yard

                                                                                                                                  sidewalks, the
                                                                                                                                   water is most
                                                                                                                                   likely coming

                                                                                                                                  from your back
                                                                                                                                        yard.

                                                             Sidewalk                                                              Please reduce
                                                                                                                                   the watering
                                                                                                                                      times or
            Watch for potential excessive water runoff from backyard irrigation flowing across sidewalks.                            frequency.
                            Pedestrians could slip and fall. Especially during cold, icy weather.

                                                                                                                                    If you need

                                                                                                                                     assistance
                                                                                                                                    locating the
                                                                                                                                   water source,
                                                                                                                                   please call us
                                                                                                                                       here at

                                                                                                                                    The Retreat.
                                                                                                                                    916-771-7801

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