DRAINAGE
DRAINAGE
What is an interior drainage system?
Interior drainage systems work by collecting water from where the floor and wall meet. Subsequently, they also collect water from the walls themselves. This prevents it from draining to the center of the basement floor where it could pool and cause lasting damage.
What are the three types of drainage system?
The types of drainage systems will allow you a better comprehension of their roles and how they work together.
Surface Drainage System. Surface drainage systems remove excess water from the land’s surface through channels or ditches. …
Subsurface Drainage System. …
Slope Drainage System. …
Downspouts and Gutter Systems
What are drainage features?
drainage feature means a natural or man-made feature that collects, conveys, or stores surface water or storm water runoff: such as a channel, stream, detention area, wetland, or lake.
What is interior perimeter drainage?
An interior weeping tile system, also referred to as an internal perimeter drain system, is a method of waterproofing foundation walls from the inside as an alternative to foundation excavation and waterproofing. Interior perimeter drain systems are mostly installed to waterproof leaking concrete block foundations.
What is internal and external drainage system?
INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL DRAINAGE SYSTEM
External drainage systems work by drawing water away from your basement through a drain pipe that eventually leads to a storm drain. This is a highly effective system for getting moisture out of basements and keeping things dry.
What are the 4 types of drainage patterns?
These are dendritic, trellis, rectangular, and radial patterns.
What is a good drainage system?
The house drainage system needs to have enough headroom to handle sudden downpours without compromising its performance. Gutters need to be properly sized according to the roof slope, the local average rainfall, and other factors. It also has to have downspouts to match.
