Moisture Matters Blog

Moisture Meters: An Essential Tool in the Water Damage Restoration Industry

Welcome to Delmhorst’s first article in a new, exclusive series exploring water damage restoration and the importance of moisture meters within this industry. Water damage affects hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses in America every year. Floods, weather ... Read More

First-Class Technical Support Allows Denver Hardwood to Impress Clients

Denver Hardwood Company is a trusted supplier to professionals in the hardwood flooring industry and an architectural and interior design consultant. The company provides a range of services for both commercial and residential flooring projects, plus plenty of helpful ... Read More

The Benefits of High-Quality Moisture Meters for Lumber Professionals

There’s a saying that a craftsman is only as good as their tools. While that may not be exactly true, it’s certainly a fact that the right tools are essential for anyone working in the lumber industry. One of those key tools is a moisture meter for dealing with the ... Read More

Your Guide to Choosing the Best Moisture Meter for Your Woodworking and Lumber Applications

Welcome to our third article exploring why a moisture meter is such an essential tool for anyone who works with wood. Accurately assessing the moisture content in lumber is one of the key steps to successful woodworking. We’ve already looked at what can happen when ... Read More

Choosing A Bluetooth-Compatible Moisture Meter: All You Need to Know

From agriculture to building inspection, we know there are multiple industries that call for a reliable and highly accurate moisture meter. By understanding moisture content, you can find out the best place to install fans and dehumidifiers or monitor crops closely to ... Read More

Technological Advances of The New Generation of Moisture Meters

Delmhorst Instrument Co. is proud to introduce its new Navigator™ family of moisture meters with its initial launch of the BDX-20 and BDX-30 -- the latest in the legacy “BD-series” pin meters. BD meters are known worldwide for their unmatched reliability and ease of ... Read More

The Advantages & Capabilities of the New Navigator™ Family of Moisture Meters

Is it time to update and improve the precision and ease of your moisture readings? Delmhorst Instrument Co.'s newest moisture meters offer quick readings, comfortable designs, and a wide range of programmable features. This exciting new family of meters is the product ... Read More

What Moisture Content is Safe for Your Building Materials

One of the most frequently asked questions the Delmhorst team fields about moisture content (%MC) and moisture measurement is: “What’s a safe moisture content for X?” where “X” is whatever type of building material the person is preparing to test. Read More

How to Measure the Moisture Content of Wood for DIY Projects

If you’re an intrepid do-it-yourself enthusiast getting ready to complete a major project that involves wood, it’s important to know how to measure the moisture content of that wood for your DIY project. Read More

What’s the Difference Between Measuring Moisture in Hay vs. Grain?

Some users often ask “why isn’t there a single be-all, end-all device for measuring moisture in hay, grain and other crops?” The short answer is that there are a lot of differences in the different crops grown by farmers that make it difficult to create a universal ... Read More