Don't Puncture the Vapor Retarder

Bruce A. Suprenant Concrete Construction, December, 1998

"Specifiers often require concrete floors to be placed directly on a vapor retarder to reduce inflow of moisture from the subgrade soil and provide long-term protection for moisture-sensitive floor coverings. Water-vapor emissions as high as 100 pounds/1,00 . . ."

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