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Ask your Questionwhy is water leaking in ariel socket cavity wall of ariel socket box
Asked by Hannah on 27th Dec 2020"You could have a leak on your roof or a leaky gutter that's allowing water to travel down between the two walls and filling your socket. Or there may be some missing pointing on your external wall that's allowing water to penetrate and build up."
Answered on 4th Jan 2021 - Member since Sep 2020 - report"Hi I would need more details is it in ground floor 1 floor close to the roof
Most likely is from pipe liking roof or poor Ventilation"
"Possibly has no brick trays or they are damaged, water getting absorbed through the brick work and mortar rely of trays to expel the water over a dpc or flashing"
Answered on 4th Jan 2021 - Member since Jul 2019 - report