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2. How much hardwood flooring costs & how to save - AOL

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   The average cost to install hardwood flooring is between $6 to $25 per square foot, according to Angi. Where the cost goes up is when you include materials. Where the cost goes up is when you ...

3. Epoxy moisture control system - Wikipedia

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   Epoxy moisture control systems are chemical barriers that are used to prevent moisture damage to flooring. Excessive moisture vapor emissions in concrete slabs can mean significant, expensive damage to a flooring installation. Hundreds of millions of dollars are spent annually just in the United States to correct moisture-related problems in ...

4. Vapor barrier - Wikipedia

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   A vapor barrier on the warm side of the envelope must be combined with a venting path on the cold side of the insulation. This is because no vapor barrier is perfect, and because water may get into the structure, typically from rain. In general, the better the vapor barrier and the drier the conditions, the less venting is required. [7]

5. Damp proofing - Wikipedia

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   Concrete normally allows moisture to pass through so a vertical vapor barrier is needed. Barriers may be a coating or membrane applied to the exterior of the concrete. The coating may be asphalt, asphalt emulsion, a thinned asphalt called cutback asphalt, or an elastomer. [9] Membranes are rubberized asphalt or EPDM rubber. Rubberized products ...

6. Moisture vapor transmission rate - Wikipedia

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   Moisture vapor transmission rate (MVTR), also water vapor transmission rate (WVTR), is a measure of the passage of water vapor through a substance. It is a measure of the permeability for vapor barriers. There are many industries where moisture control is critical.

7. Flooring - Wikipedia

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   The choice of materials for floor covering is affected by factors such as cost, endurance, noise insulation, comfort, and cleaning effort.Some types of flooring must not be installed below grade, including laminate and hardwood due to potential damage from moisture.