Box gutter

Box gutter, Parallel Gutter, Trough gutter A gutter on a roof usually rectangular in shape; may be lined with metal, asphalt, or roofing felt;may be concealed behind, a parapet, the eaves or in a roof valley.

• File:Provision is made in the design of the gutter to have a fall to the outlet with a minimum of 1:200 and a maximum of 1:400.
• File:==Gallery Of Sketches==
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  A section through a box gutter at the intersection of the bottom of a sloping roof and a parapet wall.
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  A simpler box gutter arrangement at a parapet wall that give a bare minimum of compliance to the Building Code of Australia (BCA)
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  A boxed gutter at a valley.
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  A sketch of a now illegal gutter construction under the BCA. A design to be avoided!

External links

• An Illustrated glossary of roofs and roofing terms.