Moisture Matters Blog

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

How to Identify Flooring Failures with Moisture Meters

Flooring is easily affected by moisture. Both wood flooring and concrete subfloors can be severely, perhaps even irreparably, damaged by prolonged exposure to moisture. Many flooring specialists use moisture meters to detect potential problem areas in a structure so ... Read More

6 Ways Using Moisture Meters Produces High-Quality Floors

Professional moisture meters are highly effective moisture detection tools in a wide scope of construction applications. One of these applications, flooring installation and inspection is no exception. Many flooring service professionals use moisture meters to provide ... Read More

Is Your Moisture Meter Manufacturer Going Above and Beyond for You?

With so many moisture meter manufacturers in the market today, it is important for businesses, contractors and restoration specialists to get the most reliable and accurate meters available for their applications. Not only does instrument performance matter, ... Read More