Scuppers and Downspouts on Philadelphia Flat Roofs: Clear the Bottleneck Before the Storm

Flat-roof drainage is only as strong as its narrowest point. Leaves, roofing granules, mortar debris, a crushed downspout, or a poor scupper connection can slow water even when roof slope is adequate. Design From Function Backward South Philadelphia and Point Breeze rowhomes commonly discharge low-slope roofs through wall scuppers into exterior leaders or downspouts that […]

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