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    How conservative is the storm drain pipe sizing in the IPC?

    I've come across a situation on a project where an owner wants to add a storm drain to a portion of his roof where water is pooling and not draining properly. The coverage isn't very large, approximately 444 sf, however the tricky part is where this water is going to be draining to. The building...
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    Storm Drain In Yard

    I am buying a new construction home and found a giant storm drain in the backyard. I never imagined they would put something like this in a residential lawn. I'm worried about the safety of my 4 month old as he gets bigger and wants to explore. Is there any code that would restrict this or that...
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