Browse Forums Building A New House 1 Jul 15, 2010 1:37 pm We had to have charged rainwater system designed and constructed. Our water tank is designed to be placed at the highest point which is located at the back of left hand corner, the design is to have pipes run around the back of the house to the water tank. Our drainage people did the work this week, I was surprised to know he put the pipes in front of the house, not back per design I want to ask forum experts below 1) Will these pipes strong enough to withstand the weight of the driveway later? We plan to have concrete driveway built later. 2) have people ever heard these charged systems failed due to pipe split/crack/leak? Many thanks Once you know the basics, the rest is easy. Read my post in the thread linked below. viewtopic.php?p=1919271#p1919271 2 19520 DIY, Home Maintenance & Repair But if it is a ground level open pit, then it is not a charged system. No surprises there. The pipes have obviously been altered and there would be a reason for this.… 3 31284 There is a whole lot more to know than just the answers you seek but they are a good start. Overflow outlets have a mosquito proof mesh. These… 3 8431 |