The Moisture Measurement Blog

Lignomat In-kiln Wood Moisture Monitoring Package K2-33M

Nobody has to enter a hot kiln. Measuring wood moisture and humidity inside a kiln, obtaining readings outside. For all types of lumber dry kilns, solar, dehumidification and conventional steam kilns. Package K2-33M includes Lignometer K, inkiln monitor and Electrode E12 for depth measurements. Measurements are obtained easily by connecting Lignometer K to the switch […]

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Importance of Measuring Concrete Moisture with In-Situ Probe Test

Why the In-situ Probe Test is important Concrete slabs are an integral part of a building. Excess moisture in a slab will over time be released and can affect the entire building including in particular floor coverings. The ASTM F2170 in-situ probe test was created to accurately measure the moisture that would be released once […]

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Advantages of Moisture Meters with Pins

Versatility: Pin moisture meters can measure all thicknesses from veneer to lumber to logs, from wet to dry, from flat boards to round or oddly shaped pieces. Another Advantage of pin moisture meters is their ability to connect different attachments to measure where built-in pins of moisture meters cannot reach. We offer electrodes (hand probes) […]

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Moisture Meters to measure moisture content in wood and relative humidity in air.

Lignomat Moisture Meters

Know more about Lignomat pin vs pinless moisture meters from our product page. Please go through our brochure to find the best moisture meter that meet your need.   Advantages of Pin Moisture Meters Versatility – Pin moisture meters can measure all thicknesses from veneer to lumber to logs, from wet to dry, from flat […]

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Lignomat mini-Ligno Battery Replacement

Watch this short instructional video on how to change the battery in your mini-Ligno moisture meter 👉 Click the link here to watch on YouTube🔔 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe on YouTube for more practical tips and reviews! For further information, please call us at (800)227-2105 or email us at sales@lignomat.com.

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Packages for in situ Concrete Testing

ASTM F2170 RH in-situ probe test

The following video demonstrates Lignomat’s RH in-situ probe method. This follows the ASTM standard F2170. The new standard allows testing results after 24 hrs of acclimation. 👉 Click the link here to watch on YouTube🔔 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe on YouTube for more practical tips and updates! For further information, please call […]

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Gypsum Testing

Lignomat Powerpoint for testing Gypsum Boards for ASTM 1789 ASTMC1789-meeting Nov 17   Moisture meter for building materials Lignomete K The Lignometer K is a pin moisture meter for applications, where accuracy is expected to be at its best. This is a great lumber moisture meter features a wide moisture range (5-99)*. The moisture meter […]

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Newsletter: How to use a Reference Scale for Evaluating Concrete

May 2017, Issue No. 20 AT A GLANCE *How to use a reference scale when analyzing a concrete slab Lignomat’s Unique Design for Taking Measurements Using ASTM F-2170 * Special Offer Lignomat Product Video Lignomat in situ probe method for ASTM F2170 (Watch Video) Lignomat Ligno-Scanner SDM (Watch Video) Keep in Touch: PHONE: (800) 227-2105 […]

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Newsletter: How to Make Sure Your Moisture Meter is Working Correctly

November 2016, Issue No. 19 AT A GLANCE *How to make sure you moisture meter is working correctly * Special Offer Interesting Websites Calibration of Handheld Moisture Meters. 9 Wood: (read more) Keep in Touch: PHONE: (800) 227-2105             (503) 257-8957 FAX:      (503) 256-3844 WEB: www.lignomatusa.com Facebook How to make sure your […]

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Newsletter: Storing and Acclimating Your Lumber

August 2016, Issue No. 18 AT A GLANCE *Storing and Acclimateing Your Lumber * Moisture in Concrete: Free and Bound Moisture Interesting Websites Concrete Floors and Moisture (read more) Scientific article about different methods to measure moisture in concrete. Great information about the different types of water in concrete. (read more) Keep in Touch: PHONE: […]

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