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December 9 - December 13, 2019
What is the best method of testing for moisture content in concrete masonry unit (CMU) walls before application of coatings?
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Asia Pacific;
Building Envelope;
Concrete masonry units (CMU);
EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa);
Latin America;
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