Moisture remediation is the process of removing excess moisture from a property to prevent damage and ensure a healthy environment. Moisture can accumulate due to various factors such as leaks, floods, condensation, or high humidity. Professional moisture remediation services involve identifying the source of moisture, implementing appropriate measures to remove the excess moisture, and preventing future moisture issues.
What is an Acceptable Damp Reading?
Acceptable damp readings vary depending on the type of material and the location of the measurement. Generally, an acceptable damp reading for:
- Concrete: Below 12%
- Wood: Below 16%
- Drywall: Below 10%
It is important to consult with a professional moisture remediation specialist to determine the specific acceptable damp readings for your property and to address any moisture issues promptly.