January 2025 – New Details

This month, we’re excited to introduce a brand-new set of drainage and external works details to The Detail Library. These technical drawings cover critical areas such as inspection chambers, drainage channels, and the often-overlooked build-over details.

Drainage is a vital part of any project, but finding reliable, detailed resources can be a challenge. Having accurate and well-researched drainage details at your fingertips will be a great time saver. From soakaways to filtration trenches, this set offers practical solutions for common drainage scenarios.

What makes this release even more useful is the inclusion of build-over details, which are notoriously hard to find.We cover build-overs for strip or trench foundations, providing clear guidance for tackling this tricky aspect of design and construction. With build-overs being a frequent stumbling block, having these drawings in your library ensures you’re prepared to address these challenges with confidence.

The full set consists of:

  • Residential Soakaway Drainage Detail
  • Residential Filtration Trench Drain Detail
  • Residential Precast Concrete Inspection Chamber Detail
  • Residential Polypropylene Inspection Chamber Detail
  • Build Over Strip Foundation Distances Detail
  • Build Over Through Wall Strip Foundation
  • Build Over Trench Foundation Distances Detail
  • Build Over Through Trench Foundation
  • Build Over Elevation Trench Foundation  
  • Linear Drainage Details Hard Landscaping

If you’ve ever been caught out by incomplete or hard-to-interpret drainage and external works drawings, you’ll know how valuable it is to have a dependable resource. Don’t miss this opportunity to expand your library with our comprehensive and practical set of drainage details.

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New Details

EE01 – Residential Soakaway Drainage Detail

EE02 – Residential Filtration Trench Drain Detail

EE03 – Residential Precast Concrete Inspection Chamber Detail

EE04 – Residential Polypropylene Inspection Chamber Detail

EE05 – Build Over Strip Foundation Distances Detail

EE06 – Build Over Through Wall Strip Foundation

EE07 – Build Over Trench Foundation Distances Detail

EE08 – Build Over Through Trench Foundation

EE09 – Build Over Elevation Trench Foundation

EE12 – Linear Drainage Details Hard Landscaping