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What Temperature Is Your Tap Water?
Did you know that thermal imaging can help you resolve issues with your tap water? More specifically, issues with the temperature. If your hot water isn’t hot enough or if your cold water isn’t cold enough you can use thermal imaging to find out why this is so. These...
Insulation R-Value
You might know that you measure how effective insulation is at keeping your home’s temperature by its R-value. What you might not know, however, is that a wall might have a different R-value than the insulation that is installed in it. This is due to different parts...
Use Thermal Imaging to Inspect Your HVAC System
Air conditioning is a major cost, both for private homes and businesses, especially when located in an area where they need to run for the larger part of the year due to high heat and humidity. It is in your best interest that your system runs at the highest...
The Latest In Technology
We use the latest in technology, such as thermal imaging, to help us find more issues in your home. Many issues that exist in a home are not able to be found with the human eye alone. That is why hiring a home or building inspector who uses thermal imaging to help...
Can Infrared Cameras See Through Walls?
This is a common question that we get asked. Because we are able to find many issues that are invisible to the human eye, some people believe that a thermal imaging camera can see through walls. So can it? The answer - no. A thermal camera cannot see through walls....
Medical Uses for Thermal Imaging
We use thermal imaging in the inspection field quite a bit. In fact, it is one of the most sought-after services for commercial and residential inspections. As we discussed in our last blog, though, there are many uses for thermal imaging - including medical uses....
Multiple Uses for Thermal Imaging
Thermal imaging has been something that we have used for inspections for many years. Thermal imaging has been instrumental in finding all sorts of electrical issues, plumbing problems, and even pests. But there is a wide range of uses for thermal imaging. For...
Find Electrical Hazards Early With IR
When it comes to any building, one of the most dangerous things are electrical hazards - and one of the best ways to find those hazards are with Thermal Imaging. Thermal imaging finds electrical hazards before they become more serious. As we have discussed in previous...
Infrared and Shower Leaks
One of the worst things that happens in a home is a shower leak. Why is that? Aren't their worse things? There are worse things, but the issue with a shower leak is that it is regularly occurring (i.e. every time someone takes a shower) and is usually completely...
Building Enclosure Issues Found With Infrared
Building Enclosure Uses Insulation – To ascertain (find (something) out for certain; make sure of) that the insulation is installed properly and in good condition. Moisture Investigations– Infrared cameras detect thermal patterns that may be associated with moisture....