Question

which type of houses are there in heavy rain place?

Answer 1

Durban high rainfall (1000mm / year) mostly in summer, The traditional building method here is imperial brick or CMU, with varied roof types from flat to steep. These include concrete slabs, metal sheeting, concrete roof tiles & thatch. Prefab buildings are not common practice here.

Answer 2

Heavy rainfall refers to the place being wet and damp and the houses built in those regions with heavy rainfall should be able to resist them.  

Types:  

• The water damage is reduced by dry proofing.
• The roofs are steep so that the rain water does not get collected on the roof.
• The construction of  stilt legs to protect the floor from heavy rainfall by raising the height.