Confirm the location
Record the room, building layer and what sits above, behind or beside it.
◎Stains
Visual Match pattern
Ringed brown ceiling mark
Concentric tide marks suggest repeated wetting and drying.
Visual resemblance is only the first clue.Location, timing, texture and what makes it change are more useful than color alone.
Decode this pattern →Watch the trigger
Rain, water use, temperature and equipment cycles separate causes.
Verify before repair
Use the next distinguishing check instead of treating the surface appearance.
