Early cavity walls
... create health risks for the occupants, e.g. from mould growth be themselves affected by the moisture, reducing their performance and sometimes failing entirely ...
... create health risks for the occupants, e.g. from mould growth be themselves affected by the moisture, reducing their performance and sometimes failing entirely ...
chapter 12: conversion and refurbishment
... decay, and by eliminating the source of dampness and drying of timbers below 20%, the fungus will normally stop growing and will eventually die. ...
... decay, and by eliminating the source of dampness and drying of timbers below 20%, the fungus will normally stop growing and will eventually die. ...
Maintenance and Repair of Older Buildings in
... unnecessary repairs, and in many cases eliminate them completely. The single most destructive element at work against the fabric of older and historic buildings is water, and the majority of maintenance and repair work required on these buildings is related to the effects of dampness and moisture. A ...
... unnecessary repairs, and in many cases eliminate them completely. The single most destructive element at work against the fabric of older and historic buildings is water, and the majority of maintenance and repair work required on these buildings is related to the effects of dampness and moisture. A ...
Maintenance and repair of older buildings in South Australia
... unnecessary repairs, and in many cases eliminate them completely. The single most destructive element at work against the fabric of older and historic buildings is water, and the majority of maintenance and repair work required on these buildings is related to the effects of dampness and moisture. A ...
... unnecessary repairs, and in many cases eliminate them completely. The single most destructive element at work against the fabric of older and historic buildings is water, and the majority of maintenance and repair work required on these buildings is related to the effects of dampness and moisture. A ...
Spring Moisture Control - Masonry Advisory Council
... Masonry Flashing for Exterior Openings Moisture entering buildings has the potential to cause problems for the health and well-being of the building inhabitants if the building envelope is not designed and constructed properly. Thus, the flashing of masonry for exterior openings is tremendously impo ...
... Masonry Flashing for Exterior Openings Moisture entering buildings has the potential to cause problems for the health and well-being of the building inhabitants if the building envelope is not designed and constructed properly. Thus, the flashing of masonry for exterior openings is tremendously impo ...
Condensation in Buildings – Part 2
... The basic steady state models do not take into account factors considered by more complex transient calculations that model dynamic changes within the construction throughout the year at intervals as short as one hour, depending on availability of climate data. There are transient models that consid ...
... The basic steady state models do not take into account factors considered by more complex transient calculations that model dynamic changes within the construction throughout the year at intervals as short as one hour, depending on availability of climate data. There are transient models that consid ...
Damp (structural)
Structural dampness is the presence of unwanted moisture in the structure of a building, either the result of intrusion from outside or condensation from within the structure.A high proportion of damp problems in buildings are caused by condensation, rain penetration or rising damp.