Whether you are a professional contractor or amateur do-it-yourself weekend warrior, you need to know if your lumber is too wet for the project at hand. If wood is too wet, it can warp leading to costly repairs or a ruined project. A moisture meter is a valuable tool allowing you to quickly measure how much moisture is in a piece of lumber. Keeping a moisture meter handy will save you a lot of headaches, but before you run out to buy one, there a few important things to consider.

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