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Humidity
is Not
Healthy
science & construction
Often the problem of humidity in our home is underestimated.
Both because we do not realize the burden on our health, and because often orthodox remedies are expensive.
But it is wrong not to face it with the right solutions.
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Types
of Humidity
of Humidity
The Solution;
Diagnosis !
Having a practical, quick and relatively inexpensive solution to the most frequent humidity; that of ascent,
we are not unaware that other 7 forms often constitute a more intrusive problem and therefore perhaps greater than
that of ascent...Continue
Hygroscopic humidity is caused by the salts present in the masonry, which absorb moisture from the air and wet the surface of the plaster.
A wall with ascending humidity often contains salts that the water has brought with it, this must be tackled on its own... Continue
(Construction flaws /Thermal bridges) Corners and walls that rest on less isolated points create a "bridge" with the outside and therefore cold.
It includes "Interstitial Condensation" - which grows inside the walls where they are composed of layers of different materials,
it obviously also includes bad ventilation... Continue
(Against the soil, a slope or for other reasons) Rain, splashing water and underground aquifers cause moisture in the ground /against the wall.
If they are at the same level as the wall, there may be infiltrations, even between the screed and the masonry, or between the upper floor and the masonry... Continue
Electromagnetic fields can increase humidity.
Non-insulated electrical conduits or metal installations on /in walls in contact with the ground (eg lightning rods) create interference fields.
Also Different building materials have different PH and chemical properties... Continue
Very common and often neglected, making plasters, screeds etc. requires large amounts of water.
Water that takes time to evaporate and dry. Sometimes several months... Continue
Plumbing pipes in a house, supply, heating or drains can break.
Due to lack of maintenance, manufacturing errors or simply due to old age, clogging or corrosion caused by descaling softeners... Continue
(Design Flaws) Surface water (e.g. rain or irrigation) can infiltrate the pavement joints, gneisses or self-locking tiles etc.
attached to the outside of the house. If there is no drainage or an impermeable layer, this phenomenon is even more pronounced and harmful ... Continue
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Chosen by Customers
Numerous achievements have made a trustworthy and grateful clientele.
I had a quote for excavating, cutting the wall with insertion of sheaths,
needless to say I was in seventh heaven that this non-invasive solution has brought the result
Flavia F. R.
Building Contractor in Barbengo
When it comes to the formation of black mold you are willing to do anything,
balancing the electromagnetic equilibrium was the most attractive of all
Roberto B.
Real Estate Owner in Cirimido
Humidity is nevertheless a hidden dark evil, we only realize it when the situation has been resolved ...
Roberta B. A.
Housewife in Gravesano