Selected Moisture Meters
Extech MO55
The Extech MO55 is a robust and reliable moisture meter that provides both non-invasive and penetrating measurements. It has a wide measurement range and is ideal for both professional contractors and DIY enthusiasts who need a versatile tool.
8.3
Quality
8/10
Ease of use
9/10
Performance
8/10
Value for money
8/10
Total rating: 8.3/10
Functions
- Auto Shut-off: Yes
- Calibration: Built-in test function
- Display: Icons for low, medium, and high moisture levels
- Application: Wood, plaster, cardboard, concrete, and mortar
Disadvantages
- Lacks backlighting, which can be a challenge in darker spaces.
Benefits
- Highly flexible and easy to use for both surface and deeper measurements.
- Affordable and reliable for both professional and DIY use.
- Great for measuring a variety of materials.
Similar selected Moisture Meters
Similar selected Moisture Meters
1. Stanley
0-77-030
350 – 900 SEK
The Stanley 0-77-030 is a sturdy and straightforward moisture meter that provides accurate moisture readings for wood and construction materials. It's perfect for home use and light professional tasks, and is known for its durability and reliability.
8.5/10
2. Extech
MO57
1,000 – 1,100 SEK
Extech MO57 is an upgraded moisture meter with extended range compared to the MO55. Its infrared sensor and professional design make it ideal for accurate moisture readings during building inspections and maintenance tasks.
8.5/10
3. Flir
MR55
1,600 – 3,500 SEK
FLIR MR55 is an advanced moisture meter with both non-invasive and pin-based measurements. Bluetooth connectivity allows easy transfer of readings to a mobile app — ideal for professionals in construction, inspection, and maintenance.
8.5/10
4. Elma
DT-128M
1,900 – 2,400 SEK
Elma DT-128M is a compact moisture meter with a digital display for fast and accurate readings. Easy to use and affordable, it's ideal for those who need a simple tool to measure moisture in wood and building materials.
8.3/10
FAQ
Consider what materials you need to measure – wood, concrete, drywall, or insulation. Choose between pin (penetrating) or pinless (non-destructive) models. Check the measuring range (%), accuracy, and if it has a clear display or audible alert.
During construction, renovation, painting, flooring, or damage inspection. It helps determine if materials are dry enough to work with or if there’s a risk of mold.
Most measure wood moisture between 5–50% and building materials from 0–10%. Accuracy is typically ±1–2%. Some models include material presets or temperature compensation.
Store it in a dry place, clean the pins or sensor plate after use, replace the battery when needed, and keep it in a protective case. Avoid using it in very dusty or wet environments.
Yes, if you frequently build, renovate, or work with wood. It’s inexpensive to operate and can save time and money by helping you avoid moisture-related issues.
