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Horizontal dampcourses refer to a barrier or layer of water-resistant material installed horizontally in walls or floors to prevent moisture from seeping through and causing damage or deterioration to the building's structure or finishes. It is typically placed at a strategic point where the dampness is likely to occur, such as at the base of walls or around areas with high levels of moisture like bathrooms and kitchens. The construction material used for dampcourses can vary and may include materials such as bitumen, polyethylene, or other waterproof materials. Horizontal dampcourses play an essential role in ensuring the longevity and durability of a building, as well as maintaining a healthy indoor environment by preventing the growth of mold and mildew.