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Capillary moisture rise

Liquid water moves through fine pores from a wet source toward a drying surface.

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Typical location

Low foundation walls, slab edges and ground-connected materials

Timing fingerprint

Wet seasons, saturated soil or persistent ground moisture

Visible or audible pattern

Low damp band, salts and coating failure

Best separating check

Map moisture height and inspect exterior drainage and ground cover

Evidence that weakens this cause

Only one high localized spot

Do not confuse it with

Open a side-by-side comparison

Ground moisture rise vs foundation crack entryA broad low band differs from a defined crack pathway.