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Vendor warns courthouse rising-moisture risk, offers free inspection
Summary
A vendor specializing in rising damp and masonry moisture control described risks to older courthouses and offered Benton County a free inspection after demonstrating a moisture meter at the meeting.
During public comment at the Benton County Board of Supervisors meeting, a vendor who installs rising-moisture control systems for historic buildings described how capillary action and salts can damage masonry and offered a no-cost inspection of the courthouse foundation and walls.
The presenter demonstrated a hand-held hydrometer-style instrument and explained readings: “Any read that we get that's below 70, the…
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