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White Haze and Cloudy Residue on Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring Caused by Improper Cleaning Products
White Haze and Cloudy Residue on Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring Caused by Improper Cleaning Products
Stainless steel straightedge on flooring showing light gap underneath, indicating an out-of-flat subfloor
Straightedge Test Reveals Out-of-Flat Subfloor — Visible Light Gap Confirms Flooring Installation Defect
Roof Drain As Seen by the Naked Eye
Infrared camera image of a roof drain showing moisture around the drain during a forensic flooring inspection by CSI Flooring Expert.
Roof drain using infrared camera showing water around the drain
Deflection measurement of a flooring surface using a square and taper gauge during a forensic flooring inspection by CSI Flooring Expert
Deflection measurement using a square and Taper Gauge
Measuring curling in luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring during a forensic flooring inspection by CSI Flooring Expert.
Curling measurement in LVP flooring
Close-up photo of worn hardwood flooring finish, documented during a forensic flooring inspection by CSI Flooring Expert.
Hardwood flooring finish wear
CRI Field Evaluation Scale carpet appearance test performed after grooming, during a forensic flooring inspection by CSI Flooring Expert
CRI Field Evaluation Scale test after grooming.
Thinset trowel lines on the back of a tile and on the concrete substrate below, showing an example of non-directional troweling -- forensic flooring inspection by CSI Flooring Expert.
Thinset lines on back of tile. Note: thinset in concrete. Example of non-directional troweling.
Water absorption test (ASTM C373) performed on the back of a tile, during a forensic flooring inspection by CSI Flooring Expert
Water absorption test on back of the tile using ASTM C373
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Moisture reading on tile surface using a Tramex MEX5 meter, during a forensic flooring inspection by CSI Flooring Expert.
Moisture reading using Tramex MEX5 on surface of the tile
Deflection measurement of a flooring surface using a 6-foot level and taper gauge, during a forensic flooring inspection by CSI Flooring Expert
Deflection measurement using a 6-foot level and taper gauge
Endoscope camera inspection showing no plastic vapor barrier beneath LVP flooring, during a forensic flooring inspection by CSI Flooring Expert
Using endoscope camera, no plastic underneath LVP flooring
Deflection measurement using a 6 ft level and ruler, pressing down on the LVP flooring
Deflection measurement using a 6 ft level and ruler, pressing down on the LVP flooring
Yellow arrows pointing to visible roller marks on large format ceramic tile flooring, a manufacturing defect
Roller Marks in Large Format Ceramic Tile — A Manufacturing Defect Highlighted by Raking Light
Moisture damage in hardwood flooring showing dark discoloration spots, documented during a forensic flooring inspection by CSI Flooring Expert.
Moisture damage in the wood flooring. Note dark spots in the hardwood.

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