11 Common Defects in Older Homes

11 Common Defects in Older Homes

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A large portion of older buildings, such as Georgian and Victorian houses, were designed to be breathable.   Lime mortar and clay bricks were very popular in the Georgian and Victorian periods. These materials are permeable by nature, meaning when the water hits the external envelope can be absorbed and evaporated. Combined with the use …

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