Requirements of Good DPC • Totally impervious and should not allow travel of dampness. • Durable and keep the building damp proof permanently. • Economical and easy in laying. • Able to resist load to which it is subject. • […]
What Is Dampness | Requirements of an Ideal Material for Damp-Proofing | Materials Used for Damp-Proofing
What Is Dampness? The most common source of dampness is due to the capillary attraction of sub-soil water in the foundation and walls of the building. Water can penetrate the masonry through faulty sills, bad workmanship, etc. and hence in buildings, a layer of […]
What Is Dampness | Sources of Dampness in Building | Effects of Dampness in Building | Causes of Dampness
What Is Dampness? The most common source of dampness is due to the capillary attraction of sub-soil water in the foundation and walls of the building. Water can penetrate the masonry through faulty sills, bad workmanship, etc. and hence in […]