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This chapter contains sections titled:
Introduction
Property erected before 1900
Property erected after 1900
Sketch plan of the system
Pipes and fittings
Drainage defects
Testing
Water test
Air and smoke test
Adjoining owners' drains
Inspection chambers
Deep inspection chambers
Back‐drop chambers
Interceptors
Access covers and frames
Gulleys
Inspecting and checking gulley defects
Anti‐flood devices
Petrol interceptors
Drainage channels and gratings
Cesspools/cesspits
Septic tanks
Pumping stations
Disposal systems from roofs
Disposal of surface water from paved areas
Soakaways
Recommendations
The function of carriageways
Flexible paving
Concrete paving
Blocks and slabs
Tiles and setts
Gravel and hoggin
Examination of pavings
Ownership of fences and walls
Brick and stone boundary walls
Retaining walls
Timber and metal fencing
Types of fencing and their defects
Gates
Inspection and checking defects
Small domestic dwellings
Large blocks of flats
Lightning conductors
Trees
External Works
This chapter contains sections titled:
Introduction
Property erected before 1900
Property erected after 1900
Sketch plan of the system
Pipes and fittings
Drainage defects
Testing
Water test
Air and smoke test
Adjoining owners' drains
Inspection chambers
Deep inspection chambers
Back‐drop chambers
Interceptors
Access covers and frames
Gulleys
Inspecting and checking gulley defects
Anti‐flood devices
Petrol interceptors
Drainage channels and gratings
Cesspools/cesspits
Septic tanks
Pumping stations
Disposal systems from roofs
Disposal of surface water from paved areas
Soakaways
Recommendations
The function of carriageways
Flexible paving
Concrete paving
Blocks and slabs
Tiles and setts
Gravel and hoggin
Examination of pavings
Ownership of fences and walls
Brick and stone boundary walls
Retaining walls
Timber and metal fencing
Types of fencing and their defects
Gates
Inspection and checking defects
Small domestic dwellings
Large blocks of flats
Lightning conductors
Trees
External Works
Douglas, James (author) / Noy, Edward A. (author)
Building Surveys and Reports ; 265-301
2010-12-31
37 pages
Article/Chapter (Book)
Electronic Resource
English
guiding principle, location of inspection chambers ‐ every length of drain accessible for maintenance , soil and surface water drainage ‐ drainage systems of building, foul water and surface water , visual inspection and testing ‐ drainage defects , external works ‐ soil and surface water drainage , surface water ‐ rainwater drained from roofs and pavings , pipes and fittings ‐ and codes of practice , surface water ‐ disposal systems from roofs , typical separate system ‐ layout for a small factory , water test, applied to section of drain ‐ between two inspection chambers , soil and surface water system ‐ to terraced housing erected after 1900
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