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Waterproofing and Damp Prevention

Damp walls, seepage and monsoon damage — finding the source and stopping the water before repairing the finish.

Damp Walls and Seepage: Find the Cause Before You Treat It

A damp patch, bubbling paint or white powder on a wall can come from rain, humid air, a hidden pipe or, on the ground floor, the soil. This guide shows how to tell which one you have and how to stop it.

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This guide is general information. Have gas, structural and live electrical work done by a qualified, licensed professional. Your building’s rules and committee decisions take precedence over anything written here.