Document Status
Archived
Supplement
Core Supplement
Series
Report
Abstract
Represents an overview of the literature surrounding the topic of moisture movement in porous masonry materials. Where applicable it draws from the fields of structural concrete and soil research also.
Author
Phillipson, M. C.
History
Whilst this publication can still be purchased some of the information in it has been superseded by more recent research and standards.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.
ISBN
9781860810718
Subjects
- Building structure
- Ventilation/condensation/damp
- Damp
- Special subject areas
- Walls/masonry/cavity walls
Publisher History
BRE is a building science centre that generates new knowledge through research. This is used to create products, tools and standards that drive positive change across the built environment. BRE helps its government and private sector clients meet the significant environmental, social and economic challenges they face in delivering homes, buildings and communities. BRE is owned by the BRE Trust, a registered charity. The Trust uses the profits made by the BRE companies to fund research and education that advances knowledge of the built environment.