Long Island Thermal Imaging Home Inspection

A Certified home inspection company that is equipped with thermal imaging cameras and properly trained and certified home inspectors can find problems with a home that a normal home inspection company can not .  Some of these problems are

- Moisture penetration through the homes exterior covering, whether the home has brick, stucco or vinyl siding this can be a major issue.

- Improperly installed or deteriorated insulation.

- Water leaks and air leaks around windows and doors that could lead to mold or high utility bills.

- Plumbing leaks inside the home, including leaking pipes, improperly installed toilets, leaking shower pans, and bathtubs

-  Uninsulated HVAC ducting that may have not been properly sealed. This can cause condensation dripping in attics and crawlspaces.

- Improperly installed or insufficient insulation in ceilings and walls.

- Leaking roofs, skylights, roof vent piping and roof vents.

With Thermal Imaging Technology Solid City Home Inspection will help protect you against hidden problems or damage. Solid City Home Inspections is able to provide our clients with a more thorough home inspection when buying a home or selling your home. We are also able to save you money by identifying the source of any underlying issues and eliminating any destructive work to find the source. We are also able to determine any areas that could be more energy efficient within your home.

No matter if you’re the seller or the buyer contact Solid City Home Inspections to schedule your home inspection today. http://www.MyLongIslandHomeInspection.com

Here is some examples of thermal imaging in use.

A Plumbing leak in garage ceiling- not visible during typical inspection process.	Plumbing leak indicated by infrared scan (dark blue area).
Interior hallway in a newly constructed home appears to be insulated.	Infrared Scan Indicates Missing Insulation.
Air conditioning duct work during regular visual inspection.	Infrared scan indicates that cold air is leaking from duct work into attic (dark blue area).
Electrical panel during normal inspection process appears to be functioning properly.	Infrared scan of the panel indicates overheated electrical breaker & wire. This is a fire hazard that would have been overlooked during a typical visual inspection.
Plumbing leak at shower liner is not noted during typical visual inspection.	Infrared scan indicates that water is leaking from shower under vinyl flooring.
Insulated windows appear to be functioning properly.	Infrared scan indicates that heat is escaping through failed thermal seal (noted at lower right side window).