Chapter 01 / External Works
External Drainage
Thoughtful arrivals. Lasting first impressions.

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Configurations.
The details
Specification guide.
General specification guide — final selections and project requirements to be confirmed
- System
- Surface channels, grated pits and project-specific pipework as designed
- Layout
- Pit positions, pipe routes and discharge point to follow the approved drainage plan
- Levels
- Set grate and inlet levels with finished paving falls and overflow paths
- Sizing
- Pipe diameter, channel capacity and pit dimensions to be determined by the drainage designer
- Grates
- Load capacity, material and openings to suit pedestrian or vehicle use at each location
- Maintenance
- Provide access to pits and outlets for inspection and removal of debris
Reviewed 24 October 2026. General product and installation guidance. Confirm exact values against the chosen product data, approved drawings and signed project schedule.
