damp proofing

See also: dampproofing

English

Noun

damp proofing (uncountable)

  1. A protective measure applied to the exterior of building foundation walls to prevent rising damp
  2. (construction) treatment of a surface or structure to resist the passage of water in the absence of hydrostatic pressure.
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