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Book Archived
External walls - reducing the risk from interstitial condensation (1985)
Publisher
BRE Archive
Author
BRE Housing Defects Prevention Unit
Format
2 pages
Subject / Keyword
Defect Action Sheet 6 (1985), DAS6, condensation, ventilation, vapour barriers, external walls.
Published Date
01-Feb-1985
ISBN
Defect Action Sheet 6 (Design)
THIS PUBLICATION HAS BEEN ARCHIVED.
Whilst this publication can still be purchased some of the information in it has been superseded by more recent research and standards. The BRE Group does not accept any responsibility whatsoever for any loss or damage, including - without limitation - indirect or consequential loss or damage arising from use, or loss of use, of data or profits arising out of, or in connection with, the use of this document.
Failure: Rot in timber; corrosion of steel framing, reinforcement, fixings; wetting of insulation.
Defects: House poorly ventilated; vapour checks omitted, poorly sealed, wrongly sited; walls not ventilated or drained.
Originally published July 1982; minor revisions February 1985.
Book Archived
External walls - reducing the risk from interstitial condensation (1985)
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