Chris Ranwell

Find up-to-date information and news about moisture meters used for buildings, agriculture, and road and foundry.

Moisture Meter for Leak Detection: How to Choose the Right Tool

February 6, 2026

Finding the right moisture meter for leak detection matters when decisions need to be made without opening walls or pulling up flooring. Inspectors..

Condensation Survey: A Practical Guide for Inspectors

February 2, 2026

Condensation can appear in any building, but understanding why it forms takes more than a quick glance at a damp surface. Inspectors rely on accurate..

How to Calibrate a Hygrometer: Step-by-Step Verification Guide

December 16, 2025

Humidity readings are only as reliable as the instrument providing them. Knowing how to calibrate a hygrometer – or more accurately, how to verify..

Condensation Dampness: Assessing Winter Moisture Issues

October 2, 2025

Cold weather brings more than lower temperatures. It changes how buildings hold heat and moisture.When heating costs rise, people reduce..

Moisture Meter Readings: 7 Hazards You Should Know About

September 19, 2025

Wouldn’t it be ideal if, during every home inspection, your moisture meter readings were precise, consistent, and reliable? Unfortunately, even for..

Hygrometer Probes for Concrete Rh Testing: Evaluating Reusable vs. Disposable

August 29, 2025

Imagine if every time you sat down for a meal at your dining room table, there was nothing permanent about your tableware.

3 Signs Your Professional Moisture Meter Is Inaccurate

August 29, 2025

In some respects, a professional moisture meter is a counterpart of sorts for home inspections or water damage restoration.

What Is a Protimeter? The Professional Moisture Meter You Can Trust

July 24, 2025

When it comes to detecting moisture in buildings, the tools you choose can make or break your inspection – and potentially your reputation. For..

Moisture Meter Decisions: Protimeter’s Newest Features & Upgrades

July 22, 2025

Moisture Meter Decisions in 2025: Protimeter’s Newest Features & Upgrades

Choosing the Best Moisture Meter for Lumber & Flooring: 7 Must-Haves

June 17, 2025

You’ve been there — on a job site, in a crawlspace, moisture meter in hand, counting on one reading to tell you if the job can move forward. One..