Penetrating damp (water ingress) occurs when moisture passes horizontally through external walls into a property. It is commonly caused by issues such as leaking gutters or downpipes, high groundwater levels, damaged brickwork or stone, defective plaster, poor pointing, inadequate drip grooves under window sills, and cracked seals around doors and windows.
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