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Damp proofing

Damp proofing in construction is a type of moisture control applied to building walls and floors to prevent moisture from passing into the interior spaces. Dampness problems are among the most frequent problems encountered in residences.

Materials, Methods & Remedial damp proofing

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Materials

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Methods

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Remedial damp proofing

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Concrete walls and floors

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Methods

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Masonry construction

Concrete walls and floors

Remedial damp proofing

Health and safety

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Damp proofing

Nodes45
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Triples29
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.044444
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Damp proofing

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has method · 9
Damp proofing → Cavity, Damp, DPC, DPM, Integral, Pressure, Rising, Surface, The
related to External links · 4
Damp proofing → Damp, Media, Wikimedia Commons, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2
related to Materials · 4
Damp proofing → Flexible, Materials, Semi-rigid, StonesMortar

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damp dpc moisture materials proofing concrete walls may water wall prevent usually building pressure masonry asphalt ground dpm level interior

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through a phenomenon known as rising dampinstance ofis a barrier through the structure designed to prevent moisture rising by capillary action0.80text
shotcrete which can resist water under pressure.Cavity wall constructioninstance ofA DPM may be used for the DPC.Integral damp proofing in concrete involves adding materials to the concrete mix to make the concrete itself impermeable.Surface suppressant coatin…0.80text
such as rainscreen constructioninstance ofA DPM may be used for the DPC.Integral damp proofing in concrete involves adding materials to the concrete mix to make the concrete itself impermeable.Surface suppressant coatin…0.80text
is where the interior walls are separated from the exterior walls by a cavity.Pressure grouting cracksinstance ofA DPM may be used for the DPC.Integral damp proofing in concrete involves adding materials to the concrete mix to make the concrete itself impermeable.Surface suppressant coatin…0.80text
joints in masonry materialsinstance ofA DPM may be used for the DPC.Integral damp proofing in concrete involves adding materials to the concrete mix to make the concrete itself impermeable.Surface suppressant coatin…0.80text
slateinstance ofimpermeable material0.80text
felt paperinstance ofimpermeable material0.80text
metalinstance ofimpermeable material0.80text
plastic or special engineered bricks bedded into the mortar between two courses of bricks or blocksinstance ofimpermeable material0.80text
stoneinstance ofmasonry buildings in Europe and North America were generally constructed from highly permeable materials0.80text
lime-based mortarsinstance ofmasonry buildings in Europe and North America were generally constructed from highly permeable materials0.80text
renders covered with soft water-based paints which all allowed any damp to diffuse into the air without damageinstance ofmasonry buildings in Europe and North America were generally constructed from highly permeable materials0.80text

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