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      Hardwood Floor Moisture Warning Signs to Look Out For

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      Hardwood flooring systems are incredibly sensitive to moisture. As a hygroscopic material, wood will typically absorb or let off moisture until it reaches an equilibrium with its environment. Additionally, excess moisture can promote the gr...

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      What Does Moisture Content in Wood Mean?

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      Moisture meters are specialized devices that are designed to use either electrical resistance (pin-type) or electromagnetic radio frequencie...
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      How EMC Varies in Wood Flooring Across the Country

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      Wood flooring is an incredibly beautiful flooring material. When installed properly, they can add elegance and class to a structure. However...
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      The Difference Between Wood & Concrete Flooring Moisture Meters

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      Moisture is a constant concern for contractors installing any kind of flooring system. However, because of the basic differences between woo...
      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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      Preventing Floor Cracking from High Moisture Content

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      Floor cracking can be a nightmare for any contractor—whether it happens partway through a job, within a few days or weeks after its end. If ...
      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...
      4 Tips for Measuring Humidity in Hardwood Floors

      4 Tips for Measuring Humidity in Hardwood Floors

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      Recently, we made a post about how to measure moisture in wood for DIY enthusiasts. Today, let’s dig a little deeper into the practice with ...
      Ideal Jobs for Pinless Moisture Meters

      Ideal Jobs for Pinless Moisture Meters

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      Pinless moisture meters are a valuable tool for professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike. With these meters, you can quickly take moisture re...