Water and snow can build up on the roof of your shed, leading to costly repairs. To avoid this, there is a specific type of ...

The convention center's siphonic drains will each collect an area of up to 20,000 square feet, using 21/2-in. drains and collector pipes. An equivalent gravity system would require 5-in. drains and ...

To pinpoint problem areas, go outside while it’s raining and observe how the water flows off the roof and onto the ground around the house. Pay particular attention to areas below roof valleys where ...

Cox Building Products provided an unusual modular roof glazing ridge light that fulfilled the requirements of architect Alexander Design. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: 1. BS EN 12056: Part 3: 2000 Gravity ...

From the outside, a home in one of Lexington's most desirable zip codes shows an aging roof, but inside is a "shell of house" ...

Diverting Rainwater From a Container to an Irrigation System . The most obvious way to make use of the rainwater from your roof, perhaps, is to direct it from the collection vessel into an ...

If the footprint of your house’s roof is close to 1,600 square feet, a rainstorm that dumps 1 inch of rain will create just over 1,000 gallons of water falling off the roof.

But what caused the worst damage to property was not the total volume of rainwater but the speed at which it fell. Boscastle in Cornwall had 75mm of rain in just two hours. These heavy downpours ...