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Moisture in Masonry


John Leeke mapping moisture levels in brick wall, 1716 Warner House, Portsmouth, NH, National Landmark (1993-5 Moisture Control Project, supported in part by the Getty Architectural Conservation grant and several others.)  

 


Tracking water drainage, flowing on surfaces, and mapping moisture damage to mortar. (1890s stone masonry chapel.)


Tracking water underground and identifying sources of water and causes of mortar damage .

 

Moisture and Masonry resources here at Historic HomeWorks:

Reports from the Field, Video of Brick Repointing

Brief 39: Controlling Unwanted Moisture

Q&A 8 at Historic HomeWorks, Foundation Regrading, Chimney Repointing

Q&A 8 at Historic HomeWorks

Mildew and Mildew Control

Moisture Control and Interior Finishes

 

More on Moisture out on the Internet:

   
Roof Down and Skin Deep
, distance learning web site written by John Leeke, From the Roof Down & Skin Deep is another in a series of long distance learning programs sponsored by Technical Preservation Services (TPS), Heritage Preservation Services.

 


John Leeke's Historic HomeWorks

    207 773-2306      26 Higgins St. Portland, ME  04103

[Home][Library][Restoration Reports][Seminars][Forum][Internships][Office][Workshop][Front Porch][Search] info.© 1994-2007 JohnC.Leeke