The drainage system is important in the architecture of any home. Its purpose is to accumulate and effectively remove rain, melt water from the roof. A well -chosen and correctly installed external drainage system should look beautiful and perform its functions for many years. If the drainage system is not suitable for a specific building or was installed incorrectly, then this can lead to premature damage to building structures. To purchase and install this functional element must be very responsible.
How to choose a drainage system
The drain can have a round or rectangular shape. According to the material of the manufacture, drainage systems are divided into plastic and metal. Modern manufacturers offer equally reliable and high -quality metal systems for the anti -corrosion coating and a durable plastic system. They should be chosen, focusing mainly on the appearance. The optimal technical parameters of the drainage system should be determined by a professional, since the accuracy of the size in this case plays a decisive role.
Installation of drainage
High -quality installation of the drainage system should be carried out in several stages:
– determination of the length of the gutters taking into account the size of the roof;
– determination of the location of the dropper, as well as the funnels under it;
– installation of hooks and tension of the cord intended to determine the position of the lower gutter;
– installation of gutters, plums and funnels;
– installation of internal and outer angles;
– pipe fastening with special fasteners and fixing the pipes with the help of holders;
– At the final stage, you need to check the quality of the installation (identification of inconsistencies in the connections) and the reliability of fasteners.
Each manufacturer offers detailed instructions, which contains more detailed rules for the installation of drainage. The impeccable installation of the elements of the drain guarantees the reliable functioning of the finished system and will avoid difficulties during operation.