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      Concrete Moisture Testing at TISE 2018-119895-edited

      What Are Safe Moisture Levels in Concrete?

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      A common question for the Delmhorst team is: “What is a safe moisture level for concrete?” Many people who are new to working with concrete (or have picked up a “concrete moisture meter”) and have heard about the negative effects that exces...

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      What Are Safe Moisture Levels for Hardwood Floors?

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      Hardwood flooring can be elegant, durable, and practical for many interior applications. Businesses use hardwood floors in their offices to ...
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      Using Moisture Meters to Determine Mold Risk

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      When it comes to determining mold risk, moisture meters are one of the most useful and important tools a mold remediation expert can have. W...
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      How to Interpret Moisture Meter Readings on Different Scales

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      Moisture meters are indispensable tools for professionals in many different industries, including restoration, contracting, farming, lumber ...
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      What to Avoid When Testing Moisture in Your Flooring System

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      Testing moisture in a flooring system can be crucial for preventing flooring failures. However, when testing the moisture content (%MC) of a...
      Why Flooring Installers and Inspectors Use Moisture Meters for Wood

      Why Flooring Installers and Inspectors Use Moisture Meters for Wood

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      When installing wood flooring, moisture is a constant concern. This is because wood is a hygroscopic material—it will gain or lose moisture ...
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      What You REALLY Should Know About Concrete Moisture Meters

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      Measuring moisture in concrete is a critical step in ensuring that building foundations are ready for work to continue. If concrete has too ...
      Using Flooring Moisture Meters to Protect Hardwood Floors

      Using Flooring Moisture Meters to Protect Hardwood Floors

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      When you’re installing hardwood floors as part of a DIY home renovation project, odds are you want to make sure that the hardwood you’re usi...
      3 Benefits of Using a Damp Meter for Flooring

      3 Benefits of Using a Damp Meter for Flooring

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      Moisture meters, sometimes referred to as damp meters, are immensely useful tools for checking moisture in flooring materials. With a damp m...
      Different Kinds of Lumber Moisture Meters for Industrial & Mill Use

      Different Kinds of Lumber Moisture Meters for Industrial & Mill Use

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      Mills and dry kilns deal with lumber every day, taking raw lumber and processing it into useable material for flooring, furniture, and dozen...