With moisture-sensitive flooring on the rise, it’s important that flooring installers and other industry professionals are properly educated on moisture testing and control. FCI caught up with several industry experts to gain their insight on how flooring contractors can better address moisture issues.

“Moisture has been a topic of discussion based on the estimate of $2 billion per year for flooring replacement in the U.S.,” said Shane Jenkins, senior technical coordinator at Schönox HPS North America. “The elimination of solvent borne adhesive and the use of water borne adhesives has created a demand for moisture testing.”