Roofing & Materials
Scupper
An opening through a parapet wall that lets water drain off a flat or low-slope roof. It is usually a line item on the estimate, and keeping it clear of debris is part of the repair. Blocked scuppers are a common cause of ponding and interior leaks.
Common questions
What does "Scupper" mean in Xactimate estimating?
An opening through a parapet wall that lets water drain off a flat or low-slope roof. It is usually a line item on the estimate, and keeping it clear of debris is part of the repair. Blocked scuppers are a common cause of ponding and interior leaks.
Where does "Scupper" show up in a claim?
The term matters on estimates and scopes across the insurance restoration workflow. Browse the glossary for related terms.
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