Penetrating damp in buildings - Revision history

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2022-07-05T10:46:52Z

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	Damp in buildings may be apparent from:		Damp in buildings may be apparent from:

−	* Damp patches.	+	* Damp patches...
	* Mould growth, which is a cause of respiratory allergies.		* Mould growth, which is a cause of respiratory allergies.
	* Mildew, salts, staining and ‘tide marks’.		* Mildew, salts, staining and ‘tide marks’.

2021-03-24T18:13:40Z

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	* Dew point.		* Dew point.
	* Diagnosing the causes of dampness (GR 5 revised).		* Diagnosing the causes of dampness (GR 5 revised).
		+	* Does damp proofing work?
	* Efflorescence.		* Efflorescence.
	* Flashing.		* Flashing.

2021-02-17T11:14:53Z

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	Treatment generally also involves remedial work to any corroded or decayed elements of the building fabric, such as hacking off and replacing existing plaster, replacing timbers, re-decoration, and so on.		Treatment generally also involves remedial work to any corroded or decayed elements of the building fabric, such as hacking off and replacing existing plaster, replacing timbers, re-decoration, and so on.
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		+	NB [https://www.ciria.org/ItemDetail?iProductCode=C790F&Category=FREEPUBS Guidance on the code of practice for property flood resilience], published by CIRIA in 2021, defines water ingress as: ‘The seepage or entry of water into an area it should not be in.’

	See also: Leaks in buildings.		See also: Leaks in buildings.

2020-10-16T17:21:36Z

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	* Breather membrane.		* Breather membrane.
	* Building damp-free cavity walls.		* Building damp-free cavity walls.
		+	* Carbide meter.
	* Cold bridge.		* Cold bridge.
	* Condensation.		* Condensation.

2020-10-02T09:23:10Z

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	* Weathertight.		* Weathertight.

−	[[Category:Construction_techniques]]	+	[[Category:DCN_Definition]] [[Category:DCN_Guidance]] [[Category:Construction_techniques]]

2020-07-18T10:35:30Z

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	= Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki =		= Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki =

		+	* Assessing moisture in porous building materials.
	* Breather membrane.		* Breather membrane.
	* Building damp-free cavity walls.		* Building damp-free cavity walls.

2020-03-11T12:03:52Z

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	Treatment generally also involves remedial work to any corroded or decayed elements of the building fabric, such as hacking off and replacing existing plaster, replacing timbers, re-decoration, and so on.		Treatment generally also involves remedial work to any corroded or decayed elements of the building fabric, such as hacking off and replacing existing plaster, replacing timbers, re-decoration, and so on.

−	~~= Find out more =~~	+	See also: Leaks in buildings.

−	=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki ===	+	= Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki =

	* Breather membrane.		* Breather membrane.
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	* Insulation.		* Insulation.
	* Interstitial condensation.		* Interstitial condensation.
		+	* Leaks in buildings.
	* Mould growth.		* Mould growth.
	* Rising damp.		* Rising damp.

2020-02-26T11:32:29Z

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	* Treating brickwork with sealant or water repellent.		* Treating brickwork with sealant or water repellent.
	* Understanding dampness.		* Understanding dampness.
		+	* Weathertight.

	[[Category:Construction_techniques]]		[[Category:Construction_techniques]]

2018-06-16T07:57:12Z

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	* Breather membrane.		* Breather membrane.
		+	* Building damp-free cavity walls.
	* Cold bridge.		* Cold bridge.
	* Condensation.		* Condensation.

2018-06-10T10:42:33Z

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	* Defects in stonework.		* Defects in stonework.
	* Dew point.		* Dew point.
		+	* Diagnosing the causes of dampness (GR 5 revised).
	* Efflorescence.		* Efflorescence.
	* Flashing.		* Flashing.
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	* Insulation.		* Insulation.
	* Interstitial condensation.		* Interstitial condensation.
−	* Limecrete.
−	* Lime run-off.
	* Mould growth.		* Mould growth.
	* Rising damp.		* Rising damp.
	* Rising damp in walls - diagnosis and treatment (DG 245).		* Rising damp in walls - diagnosis and treatment (DG 245).
−	* Sealant.
	* Spalling.		* Spalling.
	* Tanking.		* Tanking.
	* Treating brickwork with sealant or water repellent.		* Treating brickwork with sealant or water repellent.
	* Understanding dampness.		* Understanding dampness.
−	* Wall tie failure.

	[[Category:Construction_techniques]]		[[Category:Construction_techniques]]