Moisture Meter

Understand how moisture meters work and when to use each method. This guide explains pin vs pinless, capacitance and TDR, screening vs acceptance for concrete (ASTM F2170), and how to read %MC/%RH correctly. Includes calibration, common mistakes, and a practical buying checklist with tool recommendations.

Understand how moisture meters work and when to use each method. This guide explains pin vs pinless, capacitance and TDR, screening vs acceptance for concrete, ASTM F2170 basics, and how to read %MC/%RH correctly. Includes calibration and troubleshooting tips plus a practical buying checklist.

Accurately read firewood and wood moisture with pin or pinless meters. Follow simple steps, apply species/temperature corrections, and target ≤20% for cleaner, safer burns. Includes calibration tips, common mistakes, and when to use each meter type.