Availability
Group housing companies have upgraded their systems to tighten the tolerances of sub trade manufacture to meet tightening of building codes.
Specifically the trades associated with a downpipe have had the following influence:
- Roofs & Spouting installers
- Fascia installation requiring less than 15mm waiver on installation.
- Cladders: Bricklayers, Linear etc. These trades install their product in line with the base staff and with a maximum vertical movement of 15mm.
- Drainlayers are required to locate risers consistently 35mm off the wall with no exception.
Delta Roofing and Manufacturing Ltd supply a range of custom downpipes designed for house plans for these companies.
- These products are supplied with an adjustable bracket with a 40-70mm adjustment (they are Powder coated to match pipe)
- The cost to install from a plumber is normally $25-$40 to install a downpipe taking in travel time.
- When the variables are controlled, these pipes require four screws and a pop rivet to connect to the outlet and take under 10 minutes per pipe.
- Many group housing companies are saving money by using on site staff to install standard pipes. Product List
- These pipes are available ex stock on a one week lead time.