Moisture Mapping A Comprehensive Guide

Moisture Monitoring Equipment

Moisture Mapping relies on specialized equipment to accurately measure and track moisture levels in various materials and environments. These devices range from simple handheld meters to advanced sensing systems.

Moisture Meters: Handheld devices that use electrical conductivity to measure moisture content in specific materials.
Hygrometers: Instruments that gauge humidity or moisture in the air.
Infrared Cameras: Advanced tools that detect variations in surface temperature, allowing moisture to be identified.
Moisture Sensors: Embedded or attached devices that continuously monitor moisture levels and provide real-time data.

What is a Moisture Tester Called?

Moisture testers go by various names depending on their specific application and technology:

Moisture Analyzer: A general term for devices that measure moisture content.
Hydrometer: A liquid-specific tester that measures density or specific gravity related to moisture.
Psychrometer: A device used in meteorology to measure humidity and moisture in the air.