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The roof outlets shall be a combination of domed shaped and side outlets with gravel guard.
The vertical rainwater pipe will run within the PH shafts provided in each washroom/ wet area
and the Roof shall be sloped toward those.
Similar Rainwater outlets shall also be provided on different floor terraces with slopes
towards the outlets. For staircases that are open to the sky, rainwater outlets shall be provided
in the higher and lower part of staircases based on the calculated amount of rainfall.
Secondary Storm Water outlets shall be provided as recommended in IPC and SBC 701. From
a simplistic viewpoint, the performance of the secondary stormwater roof drains should be
similar to the main outlet, so that it can drain the roof in the event that the main outlet has
ceased to operate. Considered rainfall intensity of 29mm/hr.