Coving delivery left in rain ruined?

If a coving delivery was left out in the rain before I took in, would it be ruined?

Asked by MRS DAKIRI on 31st May 2022
Expert Trade Answers
"It depends on what type of coving and what it made of"
Answered on 31st May 2022 - Member since Jul 2016 - report
"If left interest rain the integrity of the coving is far weaker"
Answered on 6th Jun 2022 - Member since May 2022 - report
"Personally id say yes , but without seeing the coving hard to tell"
Answered on 1st Jun 2022 - Member since Feb 2017 - report
"If rain had got to it I wouldn’t put it up , if just the box wet then it’s fine"
Answered on 14th Jun 2022 - Member since May 2022 - report
"yes if it wasent covered with plastic to stop the water in it is just filler inbetween paper so any water will just destroy it"
Answered on 31st May 2022 - Member since Feb 2019 - report
"Yes if has got wet was it left uncovered or wrapped when delivered ????"
Answered on 7th Jun 2022 - Member since May 2022 - report
"if left outside but in protective wrapping it should be fine if left unprotected and got severely wet then it most likely is ruined if only slightly wet it should be fine."
Answered on 31st May 2022 - Member since Apr 2021 - report
"Yes if it wasn’t wrapped up in plastic , would go soggy, water logged"
Answered on 8th Jun 2022 - Member since Dec 2021 - report
"It depends on the type of coving and how wet it got, ordinary plasterboard coving {gyproc} could easily be ruined."
Answered on 1st Jun 2022 - Member since Apr 2020 - report
"If it was out for a prolonged amount it would be damaged yes"
Answered on 14th Jun 2022 - Member since Jun 2022 - report
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