Tag Damp Proof Course

Comparative image showing the difference between wall putty and POP punning applications on various wall conditions.

Building Construction

Can POP Punning Be Used on Damp or Exterior Walls?

If you’re planning wall finishing, Plaster of Paris (POP) punning might seem like an easy, smooth, and cost-effective solution. But…

Severe wall dampness in a building corner showing plaster damage and water stains.

Building Construction

Why Damp Proofing Fails in Indian Construction (And How to Prevent Costly Damage)

If you’ve ever walked into a newly built house in India and noticed damp patches on the wall—or worse, paint…

DPC (Damp Proof Course) is not a luxury—it's a fundamental design requirement governed by national standards like IS 2064:1993 and BS 8102.

Building Construction

How does DPC (Damp Proof Course) prevent moisture from damaging building structures

Why DPC is Critical in Building Design Moisture ingress is one of the leading causes of structural degradation in buildings.…