Moisture Matters Blog

Tom Laurenzi

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What Moisture Meters CAN and CANNOT Do for You

This year’s NWFA Wood Flooring Expo was a huge success! We got to speak with many flooring professionals at our booth, and the feedback about Delmhorst meters was overwhelmingly positive. The J-2000 is one of the most widely used pin-type moisture meters in the ... Read More

5 Factors that Affect the Lifespan of Your Moisture Meter

For a woodworker, a moisture meter is more than just another tool, it is an investment in building their business and reputation. Taken care of properly, a moisture meter can provide years of reliable service before requiring replacement. Without proper care, even the ... Read More

What Not Using a Moisture Meter Could Cost Your Business

Recently, we discussed several different problems that can happen with improperly-dried wood, including: Read More

Moisture Meters: The Woodworker's Secret Weapon

When it comes to manufacturing a piece of wooden furniture or wood floorboards for a new house, there are any number of “secrets” to getting the job done perfectly. Sayings such as “measure twice, cut once” are popular (and often effective) pieces of advice that can ... Read More

10 Reasons Why Woodworkers Should Always Use a Moisture Meter

Whenever you’re working with wood, whether you’re selling furniture, construction lumber, flooring planks, or even firewood, moisture is a constant concern. For any woodworking expert, a moisture meter is an indispensable tool for a number of reasons. Read More

The Search for the Best Moisture Meter

Professional woodworkers know that controlling the moisture content of their products is indispensable to their business’ success. With a reliable moisture meter, woodworkers can ensure that their products will be ready for whatever environment they’ll ultimately be ... Read More

7 Woodworking Nightmares Caused by Moisture

Professional woodworkers know that there are many risks attached to allowing moisture in wood to go unchecked for too long. In order to monitor their specific moisture-related risks in wood, these professionals use a number of moisture meters, such as pin-type and ... Read More

How Moisture Meters Help Find a Pest Infestation

The information provided by moisture meter readings can reveal much about the unseen state of a home. Home inspectors can use readings of a material’s moisture content to identify areas at risk for a range of other adverse issues, such as mold, bacteria and pest ... Read More

The Secret to Getting the Most Accurate RH Readings

Thermo-hygrometers are useful and accurate tools that measure the relative humidity (RH) in concrete slabs as well as the RH and temperature of ambient conditions in a hardwood flooring installation. Accurate performance and consistent readings of rugged ... Read More

Enhance Your NWFA Expo Experience at Delmhorst's Booth

Learn How to Save Time, Stay on Budget and Avoid Call Backs with Moisture Meters at Delmhorst Booth #525. Read More