Frequently Asked Questions
Your stormwater questions answered. Check out T-Storm’s FAQs for detailed insights.
How flexible is T-STORM® for different site conditions and design requirements?
T-STORM® is a fully modular system designed for maximum flexibility. It can be configured for detention or infiltration and comes in heights ranging from 4’ to 14’, making it adaptable to a wide range of site conditions and project specifications.
What makes T-STORM® more efficient than other systems?
T-STORM® offers the highest void space efficiency, which means it requires the smallest footprint compared to traditional systems. This translates into reduced land use, lower excavation costs, and more usable space for your project.
Can it handle heavy-duty traffic loads?
Yes. T-STORM® is engineered and rated for heavy-duty traffic, ensuring structural integrity under vehicular loads and meeting stringent performance requirements.
Will I get structural calculations and regulatory approval support?
Absolutely. Every T-STORM® system comes with a complete structural design package, including calculations and documentation to support agency submittals and regulatory approvals.
Will I receive live design support and technical documents?
Yes. TPG provides full design support, including AutoCAD files, detailed drawings, and live assistance via email, phone, or web meetings to ensure your design process is smooth and accurate.
How easy is T-STORM® to install, and will we have a detailed installation guide?
T-STORM® is designed for fast, straightforward installation. A comprehensive installation guide is provided, and our team ensures your crew has everything needed for a successful setup.
What are the pick weights and handling requirements for the modules?
Each module’s pick weights are clearly documented in the installation guide, allowing contractors to plan for the right lifting equipment and safe handling procedures.
Will TPG provide on-site support and ensure all parts arrive on time and complete?
Yes. TPG guarantees on-time delivery with all necessary components and provides a product representative on-site during installation for guidance and quality assurance.
Does T-STORM® come with a complete structural design package for review?
Yes. Every system includes a full structural design package, complete with engineering calculations and specifications for review and approval.
How does T-STORM® meet the highest standards and specifications for stormwater systems?
T-STORM® is designed and tested to meet or exceed industry standards and regulatory specifications, ensuring compliance with stormwater management policies.
Will TPG provide all required documentation to support regulatory approval?
Yes. TPG supplies all necessary documentation, including structural calculations, compliance certifications, and design details, to streamline the approval process.
How safe and easy is it to access the system for inspection and maintenance?
T-STORM® offers safe, convenient access points for inspection and maintenance, either directly into the footprint or externally. Optional internal settling zones help with pretreatment and protect infiltration capacity, reducing long-term maintenance needs.
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