Kiln drying

Industrial Kiln

Kiln drying

Kiln drying

Control samples

Monitoring moisture content

Kiln drying

Kiln Drying (Hardwood)

Floor Detective® Defect Guide

What You Need to Know

• Kiln drying is a controlled manufacturing process used to reduce the moisture content of hardwood lumber prior to flooring production
• Lumber is placed within an enclosed chamber where temperature, relative humidity, and air velocity are regulated to remove moisture from the wood structure
• The objective of kiln drying is to achieve an average moisture content range suitable

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