Moisture Monitoring Equipment
Effective moisture mapping is crucial for preventing damage to buildings and other structures. Accurate moisture monitoring equipment is essential for precise moisture mapping. Moisture meters, moisture sensors, and thermal imaging cameras are the most commonly used instruments.
### Moisture Meters
Moisture meters are handheld devices that measure the moisture content of materials. They are commonly used to assess the moisture levels of wood, drywall, concrete, and other building materials.
### Moisture Sensors
Moisture sensors are permanently installed within structures to continuously monitor moisture levels. They can be connected to a central monitoring system, allowing for remote monitoring and data analysis.
### Thermal Imaging Cameras
Thermal imaging cameras detect temperature variations, which can indicate areas of moisture accumulation. They are used to identify moisture problems that may not be visible to the naked eye.
What is a Moisture Tester Called?
Moisture testers are devices used to measure the moisture content of materials. They are also known as:
– Hygrometers
– Psychrometers
– Moisture meters
– Moisture sensors