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Sat Feb 23, 2013Total posts : 1
paresh
paresh
Join date: Oct 2012
Topic: Roof leakage

Hi,

What precaution should be taken while constructing RCC slab roof to avoid roof leakage.what  thickness is good.


Thanks
Mon Feb 25, 2013Post  #1
S L Gupta (Civil Engg)
S L Gupta (Civil Engg)

Join date: Mar 2008

Dear Paresh

The thickness of RCC slab should be 4'' to 5'' according to design/ span.In gharexpert web site construction section you will find lot of article about leakage protection in dampness & roofing sub section. See the link below.

http://www.gharexpert.com/articles/Roofing-Ceiling-1998/Roof-Leaks--Causes-Repair_0.aspx

 

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