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11-12-2014 - Onset to host one-hour webinar November 12

Onset, a leading supplier of data loggers, will be hosting a free, one-hour webinar on November 12, at 2 p.m. Hosted by Onset, and presented by Lonnie Haughton, principal construction and codes consultant with Richard Avelar & Associates, this webinar discusses a recent project where 100 Onset HOBO temperature and relative humidity data loggers were used to identify unexplained causes of moisture damage, wood decay, and fungal growth in the walls of a wood-framed apartment complex. Ideal for facility managers, building owners, and energy managers and consultants, webinar participants will learn: * The humidity ratio (i.e., the ambient moisture load) is a function of temperature and relative humidity; * Temperature and humidity loggers can be deployed for long-term monitoring of the constantly-changing humidity ratio within exterior wall cavities; and * Collected data can be easily evaluated and used by investigators to guide their forensic processes Visit https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/918650314 to register and learn more about this event.
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