- Condition
- FH 1.1: Efflorescence (Typically a White Powder Film) Is Present on Concrete or Masonry Foundation Surfaces
- Article Type
- Freehold
- Article Number
- 1.1
- Performance
Efflorescence can occur on concrete and masonry foundation surfaces.
- Warranty
None
- Action
The builder is not required to take any action.
- Remarks
Efflorescence is the formation of a typically white crystalline deposit on the surface of concrete or masonry foundation surfaces when moisture evaporates from the surface. Efflorescence can be removed using a stiff bristle brush and water. See Also: 4.17 EFFLORESCENCE (TYPICALLY A WHITE POWDERY FILM) IS PRESENT ON MASONRY EXTERIOR FINISHES
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