Why use a moisture meter to make sure your firewood is at 20% or below before burning?
1. Efficiency
2. Safety
3. Cost-savings
4. Hold your firewood dealer accountable
It might not immediately sound like a riveting topic, but the history of the moisture meter is important to understand! We began our timeline in the "Early 1900s," but there is a rich scientific history that laid the foundation for this work.
Before posting today's complete "History of the Moisture Meter" post, it's important to note the #TraditionalEcologicalKnowledge that has been used, and is still used today, to determine whether firewood is ready to use for heating, cooking, or ceremony.
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