Bamboo is a hygroscopic material just like wood. It will absorb moisture and expand with high levels of humidity in air and loose moisture and contract when the relative humidity surrounding the bamboo is low. Therefore, measuring the moisture in bamboo flooring is an important task for the floor installer to avoid problems with shrinking […]
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Lignomat has manufactured monitors and control systems for lumber dry kilns for over 40 years. For all sizes of lumber drying operations: Steam and hot water kilns Dehumidification and solar kilns Vacuum kilns Direct fired kilns Package or track loaded kilns Single zone and multi zone Pre-dryers. Heat treatment Steam chambers Conditioning rooms Stand-alone wireless kiln monitors Years […]
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Watch this video to learn more about using a Lignomat RH meter. 👉 Click the link here to watch on YouTube: Using a Lignomat RH Meter (www.youtube.com)🔔 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe on YouTube for more practical tips and reviews! For more information, please contact Grete Heimerdinger by calling (800)227-2105 or emailing Grete […]
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Watch this video to learn more about how to work with the RH-CC cable. 👉 Click the link here to watch on YouTube: Using the RH-CC Cable for In-Situ RH Concrete Test.🔔 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe on YouTube for more practical tips and reviews! For more information, please contact Grete Heimerdinger by […]
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LVT floors offer many great features: designs that mimic natural wood or stone, superior durability and easy maintenance. These qualities make LVT vinyl floors an ideal choice for both residential and industrial spaces, particularly those with high foot traffic. Above all, LVT is waterproof, making it the perfect choice for entryways, hallways, bathrooms or kitchens. […]
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Package S4-P The S4-P home inspection package is used to detect moisture problems in buildings. That can be a tricky job, because moisture hides behind structural components and travels, wherever it finds a path. It is often impossible to reach these trouble spots with the integral pins of a handheld meter. An external electrode is […]
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High or low moisture in floor planks are major factors that can ruin a wood floor. Even the most beautiful, perfectly installed floor will end up with cupping or bowing if the moisture content of the floor planks was not right at the time of installation or if conditions changed afterward. Depending on the wood […]
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Wood is an ideal raw material: long lasting, sturdy, easy to shape, join together or glue and is continuously renewed. Above all, wood is beautiful. Everybody appreciates its durability, texture, appearance, touch, color, and unique design. However, this beauty can be short-lived when common moisture problems in wood occur. Wood is used in many different […]
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Introduction and SummaryLet’s talk about pin and pinless moisture meters today. My name is Grete Heimerdinger. I’ve been selling moisture meters for 42 years.Once you have decided that you want to buy a moisture meter, the next decision iswhether you want to buy a pin meter or a pinless meter, or maybe you even want […]
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