Category: WT-01 Waterproofing & Leakage Failures
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This category covers all defects related to the entry of unwanted water into a structure. It includes:
- Active water dripping or pooling inside a building.
- Staining and discoloration on walls, ceilings, or floors.
- Peeling paint and bubbling plaster caused by trapped moisture.
- Mold, mildew, and moss growth due to chronic dampness.
- Efflorescence is the white, powdery salt crust on brick or concrete. [1, 2]