Dealing with a damp basement is annoying enough, but seeing water leaking through cracks in the foundation or mortar joints ...

Interior systems almost always drain to a sump pit, where a pump draws excess water out of the home. If you can answer “Yes” ...

A sump pump remedies both situations. A sump pump transfers water from a low-lying area to a place it can drain safely away.

In either case, you need to ensure adequate drainage under the pavers. Without a strategy for channeling water away, you endanger structures and plants adjacent to the paved space — pooling ...