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Efflorescence is a white deposit that forms on concrete, masonry, or plaster surfaces when salts from within the material are carried by water to the surface and crystallize due to evaporation. It occurs when water reacts with salts contained within construction materials like lime, cement, and bricks. To prevent efflorescence, it is important to identify and address the source of moisture ingress into walls to stop the migration of salts. Proper drainage, sealers, and avoiding excess water during construct

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Tejas Sura

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