Salt attack and rising damp: New technical publication by the New South Wales Heritage Council

Salt Attack and rising damp: A guide to salt damp in historic and older buildings

Salt Attack and rising damp provides information to understand what causes salt attack and rising damp and to diagnose and identify appropriate repairs for cases commonly seen in Australia. While emphasis is given to buildings of heritage value, the principles apply to all older buildings.

This extensively illustrated book provides useful guidance for architects, planners, local council officers and heritage owners.

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Source: NSW Heritage Council