Condensation in Building Construction
Condensation in building construction is an unwanted phenomenon as it may cause dampness, mold health issues, wood rot, corrosion and energy loss due to increased heat transfer.
Interstructure condensation may be caused by thermal bridges, insufficient or lacking damp proofing or insulated glazing.
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