ES_173527_BR_1059006_Conv_Lot 497 10 HILL STREET SUNSHINE BEACH QLD(C) · MCU18/0006.02

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Project Job No. 173527
                                                                                 Note : The final location of articulation joints may be revised on site at the discretion
    Legend                                                                       of the builder. The final location however MUST NOT exceed the maximum spacing
                                                                                 as nominated in section 1.05 of this report.
        N.A.J               Natural Articulation Joints
Note: Natural Articulation Joints (N.A.J) shown on plan at side of openings,
should be replaced with Articulation Joints where brickwork occurs above
opening. Natural Articulation Joints apply only to full height openings or
locations where a change in cladding material occurs

          A.J               Articulation Joints

                            Spoon Drain


                            Gully Pit


                            Grated Drain
                                                                                                                         Note: Gully pit to be confirmed on site

                            Root Barrier
                                                                                                                                                                                        Grade ground surface
                                                                                                                                                                                         for free drainage
                            Door




                                                                                                                               1 : 20 Fall
                                                                                                                                 (min)
                                                                                                                                                                                                               1 : 20 Fall
                            Window                                                                                                                                                                               (min)

Notes:
1. Root barriers will be required where nominated on the
STA Consulting Engineers drainage / articulation plan.
Root barriers may also be required if future tree planting




                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       (As per Structural Design)
is to be undertaken.




                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Swimming Pool
2. STA Consulting Engineers recommends that an arborist or
a professional specialising in root barriers is consulted before
installation of root barriers with relation to location and depth.
3. Root barriers are to be made from impervious, durable
material that can withstand burial in soil for extended periods.
                                                                                      STREET




The depth of the root barrier is greatly dependent on the tree
                                                                                                             Driveway
species.
4. Root barriers are not to be installed any closer than 2m from




                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       (As per Structural Design)
the proposed dwelling foundations.




                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Swimming Pool
5. STA Consulting Engineers takes no responsibility for existing
trees being damaged or destabilized by the installation of
root barriers.
6. The ground beneath suspended floors must be graded
so that the area beneath the building is above the adjacent
external finished ground level.
7. Pipe dimensions, gully pit sizes are to be in accordance
with AS 3500.5.2000
8. It is NOT recommended that garden beds be located
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1 : 20 Fall
against the foundations of the proposed dwelling.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                (min)
9. The maintenance of the building and site is the responsibility
of the home owner, therefore he or she should be familiar with                                                                                                                                                 Gully Pits directed to
these requirements                                                                                                                                                                                             a suitable outflow
10. This drainage plan is a guide only and local government
by-laws and regulations take precedence. Please consult a
plumbing contractor specialising in drainage if in doubt.                                                                                                                                                                               No water is to pond between pool & dwelling
STA Consulting Engineers can be contacted if more detailed
drainage plans are required.
11. Local Government by-laws and regulations may require
changes to these recommendations. When this is the case,
STA Consulting Engineers is to be contacted immediately
for an amendment.
12. It is the builders/ home owners responsibility to ensure the
drainage system is extended/ adapted where additional structures
such as sheds, patios, swimming pools etc... are incorporated
after the dwelling construction and in the long term.




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                                                                                                                                                                             Client
                                                                                                                                                                             DJK Electrical Services
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Site Address
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Lot 497 10 HILL STREET SUNSHINE BEACH
                                                                Townsville (07) 4766 8741 Rockhampton (07) 4994 9810 Newcastle (02) 4032 6450                                TBA SUNSHINE BEACH 4567                                           4567
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