He was trying to figure out why water drips from my living room ceiling every now and then. The first was our handyman, who cut neat inspection holes in the ceiling nearest the wall and on the wall just above the baseboard. Weep holes — and is there a more grim term? He caulked some cracks with silicone and drilled a few weep holes in the sill. He performed all manner of experiments, mainly designed to see if the shower pan was cracked.
Source: Washington Post January 06, 2019 21:00 UTC