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      The Importance of Equilibrium Moisture Content (EMC) in Woodworking

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      Equilibrium Moisture Content (or EMC for short) is a term that is closely linked to the woodworking industry. Simply put, equilibrium moisture content is the point where hygroscopic materials such as wood stop absorbing or dispersing moistu...

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      A TotalCheck 3-in-1 meter attached to an in-situ concrete RH probe.

      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 Relative Humidity Sensors in Restoration Work

      Using Relative Humidity Sensors in Restoration Work

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      Doing water damage restoration work right takes a lot of time and effort. If a restoration job isn't done with absolute thoroughness, it can...
      3 Tips for Using a Relative Humidity Gauge/Sensor

      3 Tips for Using a Relative Humidity Gauge/Sensor

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      Home inspectors have a serious responsibility to carry out: finding any and all faults in a building’s structure before a sales negotiation ...
      What is ASTM-F-2170, and How do Concrete RH Sensors Figure into it?

      What is ASTM-F-2170, and How do Concrete RH Sensors Figure into it?

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      Odds are that, if you’re a flooring contractor or inspector, you’re already familiar with the ASTM-F-2170 standard for measuring moisture in...
      Solve Common Concrete Problems with Moisture Meters

      Solve Common Concrete Problems with Moisture Meters

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      So you’re working on your next construction or restoration project when you encounter an issue with the main material that you’re working wi...
      Unchecked Moisture Can Lead to Flooring Install Failures

      Unchecked Moisture Can Lead to Flooring Install Failures

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      Another year, another successful NWFA Wood Flooring Expo! This year I presented “How Moisture Claims Can Drown Your Profits” educational sem...
      How to Install an RH Sensor in Concrete

      How to Install an RH Sensor in Concrete

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      Recently, we talked about the importance of following the ASTM-F-2170 standard when installing concrete flooring. In that post, we discussed...