I'm a newcomer to building and lack of the general knowledge, but I want to learn more about it.
Last week I walked around and found someone's path blocked by a pipe.
Do anybody know what is this pipe used for?
What is this pipe used for?
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Hi guys
I'm a newcomer to building and lack of the general knowledge, but I want to learn more about it.
Last week I walked around and found someone's path blocked by a pipe.
Do anybody know what is this pipe used for?
I'm a newcomer to building and lack of the general knowledge, but I want to learn more about it.
Last week I walked around and found someone's path blocked by a pipe.
Do anybody know what is this pipe used for?
Looks like an ORG - overflow relief gully, in case of a blocked sewer, the effluent will flow out this pipe rather than inside the house.
Either an ORG (see http://www.anewhouse.com.au/2013/08/ove ... ef-gulley/) or a boundary trap.
Thank you Adriang and bashworth!
Very helpful answers to me
Very helpful answers to me
Agree with the answers but it is a stupid place to have it. One dark night......
ORG can be cut off to ground level. Just can't have surface water running into it.
Is it an org or a swg?
hi SaveH20.. its me shami. kindly pm me thanks
ORG can be cut off to ground level. Just can't have surface water running into it.
No it can't.
The regulations state 75 mm above ground level or 50 mm above paving.
ORG can be cut off to ground level. Just can't have surface water running into it.
No it can't.
The regulations state 75 mm above ground level or 50 mm above paving.
I suppose that depends on what state you are in.
ORG can be cut off to ground level. Just can't have surface water running into it.
No it can't.
The regulations state 75 mm above ground level or 50 mm above paving.
I suppose that depends on what state you are in.
A bit late seeing the above but I will answer it anyway.
On May 1 2011, the Plumbing Code of Australia (PCA) was introduced into the National Construction Code (NCC) as volume 3.
strange ! don't know what it is !
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