Extech

  1. Defying Dampness: Moisture Detection with Moisture Meters

    On the left, large, white text on a black background reads "Defying Dampness Moisture Detection". On the right a man is using a Teledyne FLIR MR265 Moisture Meter to check the water content of a ceiling. As we venture into the damp and unpredictable autumn-winter season here in the UK, moisture management in construction becomes all the more crucial. For construction professionals, the ability to identify and manage moisture and dampness issues is paramount. These silent adversaries can undermine structural integrity, lead to mould infestations, and result in costly post-construction repairs. In this article, we look at the essential aspects of moisture detection, focusing on why it's critical, defining acceptable moisture levels, methods for detecting moisture in walls and floors, and strategies for effectively rectifying these issues. Continue reading →
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