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Problem weep holes
Importance of Weep Holes
Weepholes are the gaps left between some bricks in external walls for ventilation and drainage of the cavity.
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Rendered Weepholes
All rendered cavity walls need weepholes even if the exterior surface or a lamina membrane are totally weathertight.
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Leaky Building Syndrome
Water penetrates the building envelope and is held between the interior and exterior skins. Fungal growth then literally eats away the wall materials.
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Bushfire
Bushfire Research
The design of the High Performance Bushfire Weepa was the result of extensive testing undertaken at CSIRO Manufacturing & Infrastructure Technology.
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Canberra Firestorm
The ACT Coroner's Bushfire Enquiry into the Canberra Firestorm in January 2003 that claimed 500 mainly urban homes and 4 lives makes sobering reading.
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Cavity Airflow Research
Dr Daniel James and his team have completed the first round of airflow test at the Nathan campus of Griffith Uni.
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Gremlin behind the wall
Faulty Guttering Timebomb
Three excellent investigative reports on one cause of Leaky Building Syndrome specific to Australian building practice.
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CSIRO Appraisal
Read an extract from CSIRO Appraisal No 350 on the High Performance Bushfire Weepa or see the full report online.
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HACCP Accreditation
HACCP Australia Pty Ltd endorses the installation of Weepa Products' weephole protectors as effective and food safe devices for the prevention of rodent and insect infestation...
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