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The Up-Slope Diverter: Cricket Geometry, Step-and-Counter Interleaving, and Hydraulic Shedding Around Masonry Chimneys

• September 24, 2026
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In high-altitude residential hill tracts, luxury plantation bungalows, and heritage-inspired estate architecture across Munnar, Ooty, and Wayanad, functional masonry fireplaces and structural brick chimneys remain iconic design centerpieces. Yet, in steep-slope building envelope forensics, a massive masonry chimney represents the single largest blunt hydraulic obstruction that can be placed in the path of downslope sheet …