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Posted by hallerb@aol.com on July 30, 2008, 10:46 am
> Hi,
>
> I have a wetness problem in my basement, which you can see on this
> picture:
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> http://freeboundaries.com/basement.jpg
>
> I was wondering if the stucco that was plastered over the stone is
> serving a wetness fighting function or am I better off removing it
> (exposing the good looking stones) and repointing the granite?
>
> (I'm aware of other wetness fighting methods like the dehum, french
> drain, etc.)
>
> Thanks,
>
> Aaron
no coating will fix your problem, but go ahead and strip the wall, and
re point the joints and drylock the walls.
it might help you feel your addressing the problem, but its not.
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