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		<title>Decorative Cast Iron Grating Options for the Meadrain EN2000 Polymer Channel</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The MEA Group is a large, multi-cultural manufacturing company based in Europe. Composed of 5 divisions, the Drainage division is one of the world’s leading manufacturers and suppliers of linear drainage systems. They specialize in polymer concrete and fiber reinforced plastic trench drain products. Here in the United States, the Josam Company of Michigan City, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.trenchdrainblog.com/2010/04/14/decorative-cast-iron-grating-options-for-the-meadrain-en2000-polymer-channel/</link>
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		<title>Large Residential Catch Basin Options</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you discuss catch basins with an excavating contractor, they immediately think about large pre-cast concrete storm water drainage structures that are part of municipal, state or federal drainage systems. These basins commonly have an interior dimension of 2’ x 4’ or larger and are made of 8” thick reinforced concrete. A landscaping contractor’s perspective [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.trenchdrainblog.com/2010/03/12/large-residential-catch-basin-options/</link>
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		<title>Ornamental Grating for ACO, Mea-Josam and Polydrain Trench Drain</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There are a growing number of trench drain installations being made using decorative or ornamental grating.  I have written a number of blog articles on the topic.  Traditional slotted trench drain grating may be functional, but let’s face it:  if you are going to use trench drain in a commercial or residential drainage project, you [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.trenchdrainblog.com/2010/02/08/ornamental-grating-for-aco-mea-josam-and-polydrain-trench-drain/</link>
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		<title>Trench Drain Installation in Brazil – Block Lined Example</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In recent years, I have been traveling to Brazil with my wife over the Thanksgiving holidays to visit family and friends. It is a good time to visit Brazil since it is prior to the busy Christmas season and just the beginning of their summer season. School is still in session, so you basically have [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.trenchdrainblog.com/2010/02/03/trench-drain-installation-in-brazil-%e2%80%93-block-lined-example/</link>
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		<title>1200 NGB Catch Basin by NDS</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We have posted a couple of  articles that discussed catch basins and their installation. More specifically, we have focused on basin products for yard and downspout drainage that are manufactured by National Diversified Systems (NDS).  This article is devoted to one of the NDS catch basin products called the Next Generation Basin or 1200 NGB. The [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.trenchdrainblog.com/2010/01/29/1200-ngb-catch-basin-by-nds/</link>
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		<title>Residential Downspout Catch Basin Installation</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It is common for homeowners to put their downspout water into a pipe that then travels out to the street or a back yard location. This often leads to clogged drainage pipes. Over time, leaves, sticks and sand particulate from roofing shingles will build up in the pipe to gradually reduce drainage efficiency. A catch basin helps to reduce this problem in two ways...]]></description>
		<link>http://www.trenchdrainblog.com/2009/11/04/residential-downspout-catch-basin-installation/</link>
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		<title>Dura Slope Trench Drain and Decorative Grating</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Decorative grating  The newest trend in residential and commercial trench drain design. Conventional slotted cast iron grates are giving way to decorative trench grating in high profile applications as homeowners, commercial architects and city planners are seeking more aesthetically pleasing hardscape drainage systems. A number of ornamental grating manufacturers sell products into the trench drain [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.trenchdrainblog.com/2009/09/24/dura-slope-trench-drain-and-decorative-grating/</link>
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		<title>Catch Basins and Downspout Drainage</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A driveway that slopes into a garage can direct storm water toward the house. Trench drain can be used to remedy this drainage problem by helping to redirect water away from the garage or living space. However, a big contributor to the water problem can also be downspout water. Driveways often have downspouts that drain [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.trenchdrainblog.com/2009/03/18/catch-basins-and-downspout-drainage/</link>
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		<title>Polymer Concrete Trench Drain &#8211; Residential vs. Commercial</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There are a number of trench drain manufacturers that sell 4 inch wide (100 mm) polymer concrete channels. In general, each manufacturer offers two grades of channel â€“ residential and commercial. Hubbell, the maker of Polycast Trench Drain, is one of these companies. In this article, their residential product, 400 series, is compared to their [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.trenchdrainblog.com/2009/01/29/polymer-concrete-trench-drain-residential-vs-commercial/</link>
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		<title>Decorative Grating Options for NDS Mini Channel</title>
		<description><![CDATA[National Diversified Systems (NDS), a plastic trench drain manufacturer based in California, has a dazzling display of trench drain systems that appeal to homeowners and contractors alike. This 3 inch wide channel system comes in 6 foot long, easy to install sections. This product is popular because of its simple construction and inexpensive price. However, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.trenchdrainblog.com/2008/10/31/decorative-grating-options-for-nds-mini-channel/</link>
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