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Upcoming Webinars
Wood Moisture Meters- Level 1for Floor Inspectors | Cost: FREE |
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| Date: | April 1, 2011 | ||
| Time: | 4:00pm - 5:00pm Eastern Time | ||
| Description: Even if you think you know how to use your wood moisture meter, attend this class. This FREE webinar (web-based seminar) will discuss the use, constraints and limitations of wood moisture meters for flooring inspectors. After you read your meter's owner's manual, come learn the fine print and what your meter can and cannot tell you in regards to wood flooring. Learn things we haven't even covered in the NOFMA CWFI classes. Pin meters, pinless meters and other methods of measuring wood moisture will be discussed. If you are looking to purchase a meter or upgrade to a new meter, or even pull a meter out of your bag for your next job, this program will help you decide which type of meter best suits your need. This webinar will be taught by Craig DeWitt, Ph.D., P.E., an engineer, building consultant and former NOFMA CWFI instructor. | |||
Wood Moisture Meters- Level 2for Floor Inspectors | Cost: $35.00 |
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| Date: | April 24, 2011 | ||
| Time: | 1:00pm - 2:00pm Eastern Time | ||
| Description: This webinar (web-based seminar) will discuss how to correctly interpret and use the readings from your wood moisture meters. The seminar builds on Wood Moisture Meters- Level 1 webinar, and takes your use of a wood moisture meter to a higher level. Learn what you need to get a good measurement., and learn what to do once you have a good moisture measurement. Learn how to keep from putting bad moisture information in a report. Pin meters, pinless meters and other methods of determining wood moisture such as oven drying and RH will be discussed. If you inspect wood floors, this course is for you. | |||
Wood Flooring Installation - Reducing Callbacks | Cost: $35.00 |
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| Date: | April 18, 2011 | ||
| Time: | 1:00pm - 2:30pm Eastern Time | ||
| Description: This webinar (web-based seminar) will discuss common callbacks and issues with wood flooring relevant to sales and installation. Many retailers and installers experience repeated callbacks and claims, often on the same or similar issues. This seminar will discuss what retailers and installers can do to reduce claims and callbacks. The seminar will also discuss an inspector's role, processes and techniques in determining the cause of issues. If you or your company is suffering from claims and callbacks, this seminar will provide you with information on reducing the number of callbacks and claims you experience. | |||
Crawl Space Moisture Control | Cost: $35.00 |
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| Date: | May 11, 2011 | ||
| Time: | 1:00pm - 2:30pm Eastern Time | ||
| Description: This webinar will discuss crawl space moisture and how to deal with it. Ventilation has been the standard solution for decades, but a better understanding of the science involved, construction techniques and occupant use has changed the way crawl spaces should be handled. Learn why historical venting techniques do not provide the best solution, and in many cases make crawl space moisture levels worse. Learn simple, straight forward techniques to address crawl space moisture issues. Ventilation systems, ground covers, liners, dehumidifiers, and other moisture control components will be discussed. | |||
Wood Floors and Summer moisture | Cost: $35.00 |
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| Date: | May 23, 2011 | ||
| Time: | 1:00pm - 2:30pm Eastern Time | ||
| Description:This webinar (web-based seminar) will discuss how higher humidity levels in the summer affect hardwood floors, and what to do about it. Summer humidity levels are typically higher than other seasons of the year. Wood expands when it gains moisture. The result is often cupping, buckling, surface checks and squeaks in hardwood floors. Recently, manufacturers of some hardwood floors have written warranties and installation recommendations that building environments be kept within a specific range. Learn what can be done to minimize summer-moisture related issues from flooring selection, installation and environmental control standpoints. | |||
Wood Floors and Winter moisture | Cost: $35.00 |
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| Date: | November 7, 2011 | ||
| Time: | 1:00pm - 2:30pm Eastern Time | ||
| Description: This webinar (web-based seminar) will discuss how low humidity levels in the winter affect hardwood floors, and what to do about it. Winter humidity levels are typically lower than other seasons of the year. Wood shrinks when it loses moisture. The result is often gaping, crowning, squeaks and surface checks in hardwood floors. Recently, manufacturers of some hardwood floors have written warranties and installation recommendations that building environments be kept within a specific range. Learn what can be done to minimize winter-moisture related issues from flooring selection, installation and environmental control standpoints. | |||
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