Browse Forums Building Standards; Getting It Right! Re: Site levels and drainage 7Dec 18, 2014 5:20 pm The Harder You Try - the Luckier You Get ! Web site http://www.anewhouse.com.au Informative, Amusing, and Opinionated Blog - Over 600 posts on all aspects of building a new house. Re: Site levels and drainage 9Dec 18, 2014 9:45 pm The Harder You Try - the Luckier You Get ! Web site http://www.anewhouse.com.au Informative, Amusing, and Opinionated Blog - Over 600 posts on all aspects of building a new house. Re: Site levels and drainage 10Dec 18, 2014 10:10 pm bashworth tlblhayward Brian... on your site you mention 75mm fall over 1m. The proposal given to us has 50mm fall over 1m. Would that be a problem? On my sketch the aim is to protect the slab during construction as the surface of the earth is likely to be rough 75 mm provides a better gradient. You build is a bit beyond that initial point now and the key issue is long term protection which means making sure the finished surfaces are OK. As far as a finished surface is concerned a 50mm slope is fine for water running off concrete. Thanks Hi, have purchased a house with 2 single garage doors. The Centre pillar one side sits proud to the other. Can I change 2 doors into one. Please see picture. 0 6357 Need more photos from around the house including your gutters. We have had 3 of the wettest years in a row for some time so that wouldn't be helping 3 6958 Hi HomeOne, I'm in the midst of landscaping a cat run down the side of my house, and the recent rains have me wondering if I need to install some sort of drainage. I've… 0 12290 |