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How a flat roof handles Perth rain and a Perth summer, and what that means for the build.
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Weather·9 min read
Flat Patio Heat and Shade in a Perth Summer
Why a low flat patio gets hot in Perth and what fixes it: orientation, insulated panels, roof colour, fans, screens and the sea breeze.
By Flat Roof Patios Perth TeamRead the guide
Weather·10 min read
How a Flat Patio Handles Perth Rain
Falls, gutters, downpipes and soakwells on a flat patio roof. Why a flat roof is never flat, what fall ratio it needs, and why ponding happens.
By Flat Roof Patios Perth TeamRead the guide
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