Grate drains, also known as strip drains or channel drains, have become the iconic choice for bathrooms, balconies, and swimming pools all across Australia. With their effective water drainage capabilities and stylish designs, these modern drainage solutions offer both functionality and aesthetics. In this blog post, we will explore the most popular types of grate drains available in the market...
A low profile drain is a type of channel drain that is plumbed into the floor and sits flush with the surface. Shallow low profile drains are frequently chosen when the depth available at the construction site is minimal, which may result from various factors such as a thin layer of concrete, obstructing mechanical devices, or plumbing installations. Types There...
While the most popular choice for lineal strip drain material is stainless steel, however anyone choosing a bathroom renovation project that’s wanting a classic gold look for tapware and drainage should choose a brass strip drain. Why is brass an ideal metal for drain fabrication? Brass¹ is a shiny alloy of copper and zinc, and may also contain very small...
With myriad names and types, the modern grate drain, or strip drain, is now the #1 choice for bathrooms, balconies and swimming pools across Australia. With so many options to choose from, in today’s blog post, we’re going to cover the most popular types of grate drains. What’s a Grated Drain? Grated drains¹, also known as strip, channel or trench...
Effective and efficient driveway drainage can be achieved with a classic stainless steel wedge wire grate drainage system (linear drain). Our wedge wire grate drain can be custom made to order to suit residential driveway use and commercial driveway use. All our products are manufactured from marine grade 316L stainless steel and meet Australian standards. Our high-quality design and fabrication...
Why do you need effective drainage around your swimming pool? Water that collects around your swimming pool, from splashes, rain, or other backyard water runoff needs to be effectively and efficiently evacuated for health and safety reasons. Pool drains During normal drainage, water splashes from either the pool, rain water or garden hose to the surrounding pool area, to either...
What are Strip Drains Sydney linear drains made from? All our drains and floor waste products are fabricated from the highest quality 316L Grade Stainless Steel. Not only are our drains made from the best quality stainless steel, they’re also 100% locally made in our workshop, located just south of Sydney in Heathcote, NSW. Do you deliver strip drains to...
Your outdoor balcony or patio area is designed for leisure and enjoyment. If you’re looking to enhance your outdoor space with a minimal, cost effective drainage solution, strip drains or linear drains are an excellent choice to complete your tiled or concrete pavement outdoor area. Strip Drain Outdoor Usage Some points to consider when designing, choosing or upgrading your outdoor...
The original linear drain concept was designed for commercial use with fewer moving parts than traditional drains. Concrete linear drains were first utilised at airports where large areas of concrete and asphalt require efficient and effective drainage, and need to withstand the weight of heavy traffic. Linear drains feature a trough or channel that collects and drains water from the length of...
If you’re considering installing a linear drain to complete your next bathroom, balcony, shower, or swimming pool project, read through the process below to give you an understanding of what’s involved. You may choose to hire a professional tiler and plumber to install your drain and complete your tiling work, or you can choose to do it yourself. Either way...