{"id":41266,"date":"2023-02-23T10:14:42","date_gmt":"2023-02-23T10:14:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iko.website-in-progress.be\/documentation\/geen-divisie\/vochtproblemen-vermijden-met-het-dampscherm\/"},"modified":"2025-12-23T13:49:31","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T13:49:31","slug":"avoid-moisture-problems-with-a-vapor-barrier","status":"publish","type":"cpt_documentation","link":"https:\/\/eu.iko.com\/en\/documentation\/flat-roof-systems\/avoid-moisture-problems-with-a-vapor-barrier\/","title":{"rendered":"Avoid moisture problems with a vapor barrier"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-layout-grid column1-desktop-grid__span-9 column1-desktop-grid__row-1 column2-desktop-grid__span-3 column2-desktop-grid__start-10 column2-desktop-grid__row-1 column1-tablet-grid__span-4 column1-tablet-grid__row-1 column2-tablet-grid__span-4 column2-tablet-grid__start-5 column2-tablet-grid__row-1 column1-mobile-grid__span-4 column1-mobile-grid__row-1 column2-mobile-grid__span-4 column2-mobile-grid__row-2\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-layout-grid-column wp-block-jetpack-layout-grid__padding-none\">    <div class=\"pt-15 pb-15 \" id=\"block_f9852fbe3639414fb24d6ea1ee7b5a92\">\n        <div class=\"container\">            <div class=\"block block-heading text-left\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n                <h3 class=\"h2 text-dark mb-0\">Download here our &#8216;Avoid moisture problems with a vapor barrier&#8217; guide<\/h3>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"block block-editor pt-15 pb-15 \" id=\"block_2270c00649371e2bec173cc0e0f3b43c\">\n    <div class=\"container\">        <div class=\"row\">\n            <div class=\"col-12\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n                <p>Installing a vapour barrier in the structure of your flat roof\u2026 Is that really necessary? 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