Building Water Leaks | Remedial Building Services

Hamish Anderson26 Mar, 2024Business

A water leak is not only a nuisance but if left for too long, it can cause significant damage to your property. Here are some examples of what water leaks could be doing to your property: Leaking into the cavity causing mould. Leaking into the cavity and causing exposed metal elements to rust which can lead to concrete cancer or brick growth. This in turn causes structural damage which accelerates the issue. Masking the true extent of the damage. When you see water droplets in one area, it does not mean that the water is coming in straight above. Often the water has tracked along a beam before falling, meaning other areas could be even more damaged. Damaging paintwork, electricals and flooring. Discover the causes and types of building water leaks that cause significant damage to your property. Learn more here.