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Gypsum Floor Moisture Testing

The Tramex Concrete Moisture Encounter meters, the CME5 and CMEX5, can be used to test gypsum floors to evaluate if they are dry enough for installing floor coverings. Both of them have gypsum scales for moisture measurement.

Acceptable moisture readings in drywall | Tramex Meters

What is an acceptable moisture level for drywall?

Drywall moisture readings over 0.5% Moisture Content should be considered higher than generally acceptable and require further drying or investigation and mitigation.

Moisture readings in drywall can be taken with a moisture meter that is specifically calibrated to measure the moisture content percentage (%MC) in drywall or by using the reference scale on a comparative moisture meter.

Time of Install Testing for Concrete Moisture Presentation

In this training video presented by Larry Marvel - Installer Certified Consulting & Training, Bob Higgins - Concrete Consultant, and David Daniels - Tramex Meters Sales & Training, you will learn why and how to protect yourself from future claims.

Moisture mapping benefits in moisture inspections

Moisture Mapping Benefits with the Tramex Meters App

Moisture mapping provides moisture inspectors and surveyors with a detailed visual representation of moisture distribution within a specified surface area.

Tramex facilitates moisture mapping with the Tramex Meters App.

How to be aware of false positive moisture readings on drywall with the ME5

When using the Tramex Moisture Encounter 5, the ME5, it is important to be aware that metal can cause false positive readings if within the meter's depth of field.

How to correct a dew point issue on a concrete slab

The video discusses how to address dew point issues that may arise when conducting an Installation Quick Check.