The explanation that the manufacturer as to how these tubes work is that the ceramic material has good suction properties and this draws water from the from the wall fabric into the inner part of the tube and the moisture drawn in though the tube then evaporates from the inner surfaces of the tube into the.
Ceramic tube damp proofing.
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Ceramic tubes do not make walls dryer and in some cases they can make them wetter.
Originally known as knapen tubes then doulton wallguard.
Evaporative tube damp proof courses.
But nobody in the building game ever let a few facts fog the issue.
Ceramic tubes do not make walls dryer and in some cases they can make them wetter.
Even the damp proofing industry trade body the british wood preserving and damp proofing association bwpda has a code of good practice which advises against using ceramic tubes.
But nobody in the building game ever let a few facts fog the issue.
This method uses porous ceramic tubes fitted into walls affected by damp.
Almost pure alumina 99 7 provides the highest temperature operation for protection tubes.