To what extent should water from the roof drainage system be discharged from the foundation?

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Accepted Answer

>5 ft or into a drain pipe

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The distance from the foundation for roof drainage system discharge is often specified by local building codes, and the requirements may vary. However, a common guideline is to discharge the water at least 5 feet away from the foundation. Therefore, among the options provided, the closest one is:>5 ft or into a drain pipe.

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