Concrete Moisture Testing 101: Why? When? Where? How? Who?

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Join us Thursday, July 31 at 11 AM CT / 12 PM ET for the education webinar, 'Concrete Moisture Testing 101: Why? When? Where? How? Who?' presented by Christopher Capobianco, Technical and Claims Coordinator, Spartan Surfaces. 

Registration is open!  FREE for FCICA members. $39.95 for non members. 

This webinar is a 'plain English' overview for anyone and everyone in the floor covering industry to learn about a complex and often misunderstood subject. Presenter Christopher Capobianco, will cover: 

* Industry Standards - If you go “by the book”, what does it say about moisture testing?

* Terminology - Curing. Drying. Lightweight Concrete. What’s it all mean?

*  Why, When and Where to Test - New slabs, old slabs, on grade, below grade, upstairs - Do they all need to be tested?

* Which Test? - RH. Calcium chloride. Meters. Plastic sheet. 

* Who? - Is there a standard for testing responsibility?

Christopher Capobianco is the Technical and Claims Coordinator for Spartan Surfaces. He has served on ASTM Committee F06 on resilient flooring since 1993 including 16 years chairing the task group for ASTM F710, Standard Practice for Preparing Concrete Floors to Receive Resilient Flooring, arguably the most widely quoted ASTM document in the floor covering industry. He also served for 12 years on the FCICA Board of Directors, including six years as FCICA chairman. His floor covering lineage goes back four generations, and his five-decade career has included time as an installer’s “helper, retail and wholesale salesperson, technical support specialist, writer, consultant, and educator. In 2019, the greater New York floor covers association presented him with the Francis J.P. McHale Scholarship Award, “In recognition and sincere appreciation of the unselfish and inspiring dedication, leadership and service generously given to the floor covering industry.” 

Spartan Surfaces is a specialty flooring supplier headquartered in Bel Air, MD. Employing over 250 team members, Spartan prides itself on taking a human-centered approach to business. We put people at the forefront of everything we do – our clients, suppliers, communities, team and families. Spartan holds warehousing and offices in Maryland, Minnesota and Upstate New York with showrooms in DC., NY City and Chicago.

Are you at Certified Installation Manager (CIM)? FCICA webinars provide one hour continuing education credit (CEU) toward your CIM renewal requirements. Visit www.fcica.com/CIM for more information.