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 POTENTIAL AREAS OF DECAY
Figure 4-10.
Potential Areas of Decay.
(Source: Douglas Bucher, Preservation League of New York State)
IF YOU FIND THESE THINGS WHEN INSPECTING FOR MOISTURE (Cont.):
Insect infestation
Damp, musty inside air...
THEN LOOK FOR:
Faulty mortar
Damaged parapets
Cracks in the masonry
Defective caulking, sealants, and expansion joints
Defective gutters, downspouts, and flashing
Leaky copings
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