This will be a three-part series on how I use moisture meters on every project to ensure successful installations and sand and finishes. It will also show you how to properly document all of the data collected, in case of any floor failures. When I say document, don’t just write it on a loose piece…
In my first blog, I talked about starting your documentation and moisture testing procedures. In this edition, I will talk about moisture testing and documentation from delivery of product to installation. Now I have already delivered my material to a stable job site and it is acclimating, all I have to do is wait….
Almost done. I have discussed moisture testing and documentation from the estimate through the installation, and now I am back for the sand and finish. The first thing I do is check all my job site conditions with my thermo-hygrometer and document them. Then I will walk the job site and look for any sign…
Pre-finished or Painted cladding has become very popular in recent years. Timber cladding is prefinished either enhance its aesthetics, maintain the natural wood tone or to enhance the service life. A wide range of products are available on the market in the form of lacquers, varnishes, oils, waxes, stains etc. These are supplied in various…