You examine the entire cavity wall, including the outer and inner leaves, the joints and masonry, the waterproofing, and ventilation openings. As a leak detection specialist, I help you step by step. I start with endoscopy in the cavity and thermography on the facade.
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You examine the entire cavity wall, including the outer and inner leaves, the joints and masonry, the waterproofing, and ventilation openings. As a leak detection specialist, I help you step by step. I start with endoscopy in the cavity and thermography on the facade. Next, you measure moisture with a hygrometer and perform a dye test…
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