Case 1
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Introduction
Water Penetration due to Vertical Joints
Type of Building: Public Residential
Water penetration is another one of the defects on precast facades in Singapore that had been reported of before. Water leakage into the house can be damaging to property and decorations within the units. In this case, we will take a look at the vertical joints of precast facade and how, if any, water can possibly penetrate into the inside of a building.