The use of infrared cameras in detecting roof leaks bob white bob white began his writing career in 2006.
Infrared camera for roof leaks.
Infrared camera allow us to find roof leaks through thermal imaging and the sun.
Thermal imaging and infrared camera inspections for roof leaks and water leaks in homes and businesses.
It is also preferable that the surface of the roof system receive exposure to substantial sunlight to allow the surface of the roof system to heat up as much as possible.
White has a bachelor of arts in computer science and a diploma in home inspection.
In order for an infrared scan to be completed the roof surface must be dry as moisture interferes with the camera s ability to measure surface temperatures.
Water being held in the roof system will heat up more slowly than the other areas.
Thermal imaging cameras can create detailed maps of commercial low slope roofs showing where excess moisture is trapped where the source of a leak may be or where there is soaked or compromised insulation.
We use flir infrared cameras to pinpoint moisture so that roof leaks and plumbing leaks can be repaired.
Using a thermal imaging camera to locate moisture in a commercial flat roof friday february 28 2020.