





Tramex ME5 Moisture Meter, Globally Recognized and Used
The Tramex Moisture Encounter ME5 is a top-tier pinless moisture meter engineered for water restoration professionals who need fast, accurate, and non-destructive moisture readings. Designed to detect moisture in wood, drywall, tile, roofing, and other common building materials, the ME5 features dual-depth technology—allowing users to assess both surface and core moisture levels up to 30mm deep. With pre-calibrated settings for a wide range of materials, this versatile moisture detection tool ensures precision across all surfaces.
Built for demanding job sites, the ME5 features a rugged design, a large analog display, and Bluetooth connectivity to the Tramex Meters App. Create detailed moisture maps, generate professional reports, and geo-tag readings for thorough documentation. Ideal for tracking water damage, assessing building integrity, and monitoring drying progress, this professional moisture meter delivers dependable results without damaging surfaces—making it an essential tool for every restoration contractor, building inspector, and remediation expert.
Tramex ME5: Precision Moisture Detection for Restoration Pros

Avoid Unnecessary Tear-Outs Using Non-Invasive ME5
✅ Pinless dual-depth technology – Detect surface and core moisture precisely
✅ Wide material compatibility – Test wood, drywall, tile, and masonry
✅ Accurate moisture readings – Calibrated for real %MC in wood

ME5 Finds Hidden Moisture Before Mold Takes Hold
✅ Bluetooth app connectivity – Sync readings to mobile device instantly
✅ Create moisture maps – Visualize and document affected areas clearly
✅ Generate professional reports – Export data with geotags and timestamps

What's Included in the Box?
✅ Moisture Encounter ME5 Meter
✅ 2 x AA Alkaline Batteries (pre-installed)
✅ Protective Carrying Case
✅ Comprehensive owner’s manual
✅ 1-year parts warranty for peace of mind
Tramex ME5 Top Reviews 4.5/5 ⭐⭐⭐⭐
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Ryan Caldwell
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The ME5 is a game-changer. Accurate, fast, and non-invasive, perfect for tracking hidden moisture in homes. My crew uses it daily on restoration jobs -
Lisa Dhillon
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Love the Bluetooth mapping feature. It’s made reporting so much easier for insurance claims. A must-have for any serious restoration contractor -
Marc Levesque
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Reliable readings and built tough. Works great on drywall, wood, and tile. Best moisture meter we’ve used in 15 years of business
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the specifications?
What are the specifications?
Size: 160mm x 85mm x 38mm (6.3" x 3.5" x 1.5")
Weight: 270g (9.5oz)
Construction: ABS Body
Power: 2 x AALR6 ALKALINE (included)
Display: Analogue
Depth of penetration: Shallow signal: up to 9mm (⅜”)
Deep signal: up to 30mm (1¼")
Measuring range:
Wood Moisture Content: 5 to 30%
Reference scale for building materials: 0 to 100
How long does shipping take?
How long does shipping take?
Shipping will range from 1-10 business days depending on your location
Can I return or exchange?
Can I return or exchange?
Yes we allow returns without issue. If you are not happy with the product for whatever reason and with 14 days of purchase, we will pay the shipping to return the product to us and refund your purchase.
What types of payment do we accept?
What types of payment do we accept?
We accept major credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express), digital wallets (Apple Pay, Google Pay, Shop Pay) and PayPal
How long does it take to be refunded?
How long does it take to be refunded?
If you would like to return within 14days. Just email or call us, we will pay for your return shipping of the product to us. Once we receive it back we will issue the refund within 24 hours.
How will I be notified the product has shipped?
How will I be notified the product has shipped?
From the moment we ship your product, you will receive an email confirmation with tracking information.
What if my product arrives damaged?
What if my product arrives damaged?
Please contact us as soon as possible. We will pay for your return shipping and have another product shipped to you!
Do you have a restocking fee for returns?
Do you have a restocking fee for returns?
We do not believe in restocking fees and will never charge our customers for this!