Architect flags basement moisture, mortar damage as top structural concern at courthouse workshop
Architexis consultant Alexis McKinney told county leaders that basement rising damp and efflorescence are the most serious issues observed and presented underpinning and lime‑mortar repointing as the two main remediation paths.
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"The basement rising damp and efflorescence" is the structural item Alexis McKinney emphasized as the meeting's most severe concern, saying moisture from a basement well and groundwater is causing salt deposits and mortar deterioration in the limestone walls.
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