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9.13.2.4. Application of Dampproofing Material

 9.13.2.4. Application of Dampproofing Material 


1) Exterior #dampproofing shall be applied from finished #ground level to the top of the exterior of the #footing. 

2) Unless otherwise stated in this Subsection, dampproofing shall be installed in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions with regard to
 
a) surface #priming, 
b) conditions during application, 
c) application quantity and rate, and 
d) #curing times. 

3) #Joints, #cracks and #penetrations shall be sealed to maintain the continuity of the dampproofing, where the dampproofing material is not capable of bridging such discontinuities.

Quoted from Illustrated Users' Guide -- National Building Code 2015



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