# Leaks between Slab and Capping Beam ### Issue Image: ![[Pasted image 20241121120915.png]] ## Issue Description: - Leaks frequently occur between the capping beam and the ground floor slab. - To prevent these leaks, this junction should be detailed with either a step or a waters top strip. ## Actions to Prevent this Issue: - [ ] Architect to detail junction between capping beam and slab to prevent water ingress. - [ ] Structural Engineer to detail junction between capping beam and slab to prevent water ingress. ## Source - PAR89 - MIL356