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Tom Laurenzi

5 Ways Moisture Meters Aid Building Inspectors

When checking the integrity of any structure, building inspectors have a variety of tools that they need in order to do their jobs effectively and efficiently. One of the most critical tools of the building inspector, however, is one that many people might not think ... Read More

Portable vs. Baler-Mounted Hay Moisture Meters: Pros and Cons

For farmers, moisture is a constant concern. The moisture level of the soil and the humidity in the air can have a major impact on any crop harvest. When it comes to harvesting hay, moisture needs to be strictly monitored and controlled in order to ensure that the hay ... Read More

The Best Way to Measure Moisture in Hay Bales

Before a hay bale can be ensiled or otherwise stored for later use, it needs to have the right moisture content. Too wet, and the hay may develop mold or even combust in the silo. Too dry, and the hay loses much of its nutritive value as feed for farm animals. For this ... Read More

8 Best Practices when Using Moisture Meters for Hay Production

When it comes to making top-quality hay, the most important tools for the job include: Read More

The Benefits of Multiple Moisture Readings in Hay Production

Last week, we talked about how moisture meters help farmers take measurements of moisture in hay. In that blog post, we mentioned that it was important to take multiple measurements when measuring hay. Read More

How a Moisture Meter Knows Your Hay is Ready to Bale

When it comes to making a perfect hay bale, moisture is one of the most finicky and difficult to manage factors of the entire process. Farmers are up well before the crack of dawn, just to get a chance to maximize their hay yield by harvesting as soon as their hay hits ... Read More

5 Top Reasons to Spend Extra Cash on a High-Quality Moisture Meter

Every day, people are looking for the best price on their purchases. From basic necessities such as food and shelter to work tools, nobody wants to pay too much for what they need. Read More

5 of the Best Moisture Meters for Farmers & Hay Producers

Recently, we’ve talked about the importance of having a moisture meter for taking measurements in hay. With one of these handy devices, you can quickly assess your hay for moisture-related risks such as rot. The question, then, is “what are the best hay moisture ... Read More

Five Factors for High-Quality Hay

Hay might not be the most glamorous thing that a farmer grows, but it is one of the most important crops for keeping the entire farming industry going. Just as a primary source of feed for various farm animals, hay is a vital crop. Read More

8 Ways to Check Your Moisture Meter’s Accuracy

For professional woodworkers, contractors, farmers, restoration specialists and anyone else for whom monitoring the moisture content of what they’re working on is a factor, it is important to have an accurate, reliable moisture meter. But, how accurate is your moisture ... Read More

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