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EP #075: How to Unlearn Everything You Know About Moisture in Concrete
Summary
In this episode, Seth interviews Robert Higgins, a flooring concrete consultant specialist, about the issue of moisture in old concrete. Robert explains that moisture in older concrete is caused by a condition called ionic dew point, where particles migrate to the surface due to diffusion, not moisture migration.
He emphasizes the importance of addressing older concrete differently and recommends grinding off the surface to remove accumulated salts. Robert also discusses the acclimation of adhesive and flooring products to prevent moisture accumulation. He highlights the need for…
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