When a Drip is the main point of a detail

The ScaysTech Newsletter Podcast · Dec 29, 2025 · 5m

The Art of Detailing a Drip

#Drip

#Detailing

#Water

#Windows

#Doors

#Materials

#Capillary-action

#Silacon

I see it so many times, the rotten timber cill, or the staining beneath a window cill, all because the concept of a drip has been ignored or totally misunderstood.

Why is it so hard to understand? Water has certain properties, it will almost certainly run downhill, unless something is driving it against gravity.

The scays Newsletter is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.

Wind is the first thing we look at…