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    imayet Posts: 2, Reputation: 1
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    Jun 16, 2010, 01:54 AM
    Water condensing from stone slabs into droplets into cellar
    My problem is water condenses from the stone slab in front of my house only when it rains how can I overcome this situatiion
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    Jun 16, 2010, 08:12 PM

    This is not condensation, it is a leak. U can try to seal the stone but will make it slippery when wet.

    Should have been sealed before stone was installed.

    Chuck
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    Jun 16, 2010, 08:27 PM

    There tons of masonry/brick/Stone sealer that will prevent this and Won't make it slippery.

    http://www.baneclene.com/catalog/impregnator-pro.html
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    Jun 17, 2010, 02:54 AM

    Thanks 21boat

    Guess I'm showing my age.

    Chuck
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    Jun 18, 2010, 12:29 AM
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    Thanks 21boat guess I'm showing my age.

    Chuck
    No Biggie Chuck, I'm not that young either. Products change so quickly..
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