Do this in the house before the rains so that the walls do not get wet here are some tips to follow
By Lokmat English Desk | Published: June 9, 2022 07:05 PM2022-06-09T19:05:38+5:302022-06-09T19:05:38+5:30
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The rainy season will arrive soon and one of the many problems house owners face is wet walls.
When rainwater seeps into the walls of the house, the walls get wet and paint and plaster crusts begin to fall off.
If the walls of your house are getting wet in the rainy season, it is very important to pay attention before its too late.
Let us first find out the reason behind getting the walls wet. If rainwater continues to fall on the walls from outside, then the walls get wet. Sometimes water accumulates on the roof of the house and it seeps into the walls and makes the walls damp. It also creates cracks on walls and doors.
Soil moisture falls on the surface and causes the walls to deteriorate. Sometimes the walls get wet due to blockage of drainage pipe in the house and it starts deteriorating.
Where water is stored or walls are damaged. It is always better to clean it properly and apply new plaster on it. Sometimes the paint applied on the outside of the wall is not waterproof so water seeps into the wall. So get a new plaster.
Immediately remove the plaster where it looks swollen due to water and apply new plaster. Also apply water proof coating on it. Cement mixed water protection chemicals are readily available in the market. Using this you can solve the problem of damp wall.
Fill the cracks in the walls with cement. So that water does not seep into the wall. If the walls of your house are cracked, there is a high chance of moisture getting trapped in the walls. As a result, the area near the chiran becomes wet and the wall begins to deteriorate.
If there is a leak in the piping in the house, it means if there is a leak in the water supply or drainage pipe in the house, then the walls get wet. So check the piping system in the house and if there are any faults, they should be repaired. Also the rain falling on the roof