Question

Damp proofing is cheaper in the beginning, but leads to more expensive problems later on.

(a) True

(b) False

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My enquiry is from Damp Proofing Admixtures topic in division Admixtures and Construction Chemicals of Concrete Technology

Answer 1

Correct option is (a) True

Easiest explanation: Damp proofing is cheaper in the beginning, but leads to more expensive problems later on as compared to water proofing.