RAIN HEADS
- STANDARD RAIN HEADS
- TAPERED RAIN HEADS
- CUSTOM RAIN HEADS
- HALF ROUND RAIN HEADS
- HERITAGE RAIN HEADS
SUMPS
- STANDARD SUMPS
- HIGH SIDED SUMPS
- POPS AND OVERFLOWS
- TAPERED SUMPS
- STEP SUMPS
Rain Heads and Sumps
The most common types of Rain-heads are Boxed, Round, and Tapered. We can also help you with some heritage styles with a bit more lead time.
Our team is qualified in making all sorts of sumps to your specification. Standard sump, high-sided sump, step sump, etc.,.
Rainheads and sumps are used in roofing to collect and channel rainwater from the roof into downpipes or rainwater harvesting systems. They are typically installed at the top of a downpipe, at the point where the roof meets the gutter, and can be made from a variety of materials, including Colorbond steel, copper.
Rainheads and sumps are designed to prevent debris such as leaves and twigs from entering the downpipe, which can cause blockages and damage to the plumbing system. They also help to improve the efficiency of rainwater harvesting systems by collecting rainwater from a larger surface area and reducing the risk of overflow.
Rain Head - Sump - Order Form Metfold Sheet Metal (pdf)
Rainheads and sumps are very similar, with the main difference being their position on the roof. Rainheads and Sumps are typically square or rectangular in shape. Both rainheads and sumps can be installed with a range of accessories such as overflow devices, and leaf guards to enhance their functionality.
In addition to their practical function, rainheads can also be decorative element of a building’s design. They are available in a range of shapes and sizes and can be customized to match the color of the roof or guttering.
Overall, rain heads and sumps play an important role in maintaining the health of a building’s plumbing system and improving the efficiency of rainwater harvesting systems, while also providing a stylish finishing touch to the roof and guttering.