Damp proofing

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-001548",
  "term": "Damp proofing",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "The application of a material or system to resist the passage of moisture into a building structure, typically from the ground or external walls. This process aims to prevent the capillary rise of water and surface condensation. Common methods include applying coatings, membranes, or installing damp courses.",
  "subject": "Construction",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Feuchtigkeitsschutz",
    "es": "impermeabilización",
    "fr": "étanchéité à l'humidité"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/damp-proofing/"
}