Dampproofing Considerations

Photo Source: Summerhill

Photo Source: Summerhill


If dampproofing is not present or fails, some of the repercussions may be:

  • Concrete deterioration
  • Water damage
  • Mould and mildew
  • Structural damage

The Simple Truth: Dampproofing protects the foundation wall from the adverse effects of water, frost, soil gases, and pyritic soils.