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Water is entering my laundry from outside. The builder replaced the door seals but it continued and the architraves were water damaged. I have removed the architraves to repair the damage. Please refer to pic
What can I do to repair this please?
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Browse Forums DIY, Home Maintenance & Repair  12 Sep 2016 55 Geelong, Victoria Loyal Member 12 Sep 2016 55 Geelong, Victoria Loyal Member Re: Cause of water entering laundry through door? 3Jun 09, 2025 2:51 pm  BimbobIs this a new build? No, it’s 7 years old Building with Long Island Homes 23sq custom build 2017 12 Sep 2016 55 Geelong, Victoria Loyal Member Re: Cause of water entering laundry through door? 5Jun 10, 2025 2:47 pm BimbobAnd it only happens when it rains? Yes, with heavy rail fall No pooling of water outside though Building with Long Island Homes 23sq custom build 2017 01 Nov 2020 275 Silver Member Re: Cause of water entering laundry through door? 6Jun 13, 2025 9:30 am im not convinced that its coming through the door. But aside from that I cant help anymore, you need to buy a moisture tester to trouble shoot it yourself or seek professional advice. long term solution is to regularly use barrier spray outside your home 1 59764 Yeah, that’s a pretty common issue with older suburbs. If you’re going the private pole route, make sure your LV2 electrician checks clearance and Ausnet’s… 2 70897 |
