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Sunday, January 15, 2012

Ways / Tips To Overcome The Damp Walls


Damp walls of your home because of water seepage? these tips to overcome the moisture or seepage on the walls is complete.

To cope with the damp walls of a house or have water spots on interior wall which over time can grow mold on the walls, the first thing we should do is identify the location of damp or spotting is to be considered are:

• Is it because of a leaking water pipe.
• The surface of the ground water rises
• Seepage from the bathroom
• Hair Cracks
• The gap between two walls with neighbors
• Use of natural stone as an exterior wall coatings
• Or because the outer walls are not plastered.

Once we identify the problem cause then we just think the best solution to overcome the spots on the wall and if the house can be lost forever. Of identification then we get a method to overcome, namely as follows:

Water the soil surface rose & Water Pipe Leaks

Usually the humidity spots allocated under 1 meter on the wall of the house, and occurs continuously over time did not know when it rains or not. You should know that the ground water into the interior through the capillary wall material of cement. The main cause is due to poor quality of plastering materials, both outside and inside walls.
Solution: curry stucco approximately 1 meter from the surface, replace with new stucco with a composition of 3:1 sand and cement, and then do the painting in accordance with proper procedure.
The existence of a leaking water pipe, usually indicated as approximately 1 meter from the wall base. This is easily visible wet spots, worse than any other wet spots.
Solution: replace a leaking pipe, then plaster with the correct material composition.

Interior wall cracks

The main cause is due to the walls of your house there is a plaster-forming elements that are not clean and contain many soil or other materials, water used for mixing cement contains a lot of mud, carried out during the process plaster not time, yet perfectly dry plaster.
Solution: hair cracks slightly enlarged and covered with plamir wall, after the new total finishing perfectly dry.

The outside walls are not plastered

If your house walls plastered on the outside yet so often you come across your walls damp. Rain water into the material through the capillary walls seep through the pores of the material through the thickness of the wall ends on the interior walls, stop and form a pattern on a wall of water.
Solution: Plastering the outside wall with a ratio of 1:3 material, wait about 2 weeks to give the opportunity plaster dry completely, then plaster.

Water seeping from the crack walls

Water seeping in from the very walls of our homes are adjacent to neighboring resulting from water entering the second slit wall.
Solution: close the gap with a stucco coating and then coated with anti-leak.

Water seeping from the bathroom

The causes include:
• connection of water pipes damaged / broken
• quality of plastering materials that are less good.
Solution: quite easy, ie fix faulty connection / end, scrape plaster stucco and replace with the good.

Similarly, a little review on how to cope with damp walls, to see the other articles continue in homegardenhealthydesign, may be useful and thank you.

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2 comments:

The coatings guy. said...

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