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Infrared thermography at work: roof moisture surveys, electrical substations, overhead networks, hidden pipes, insulation audits and drone inspections. These articles show what a thermal camera found on real jobs, with the thermal images to match.

Infrared thermography as a diagnostic tool for roofing systems

Written by Jim Seffrin, Director of Infraspection Institute, www.infraspection.com

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Infrared drone/UAV thermal imaging roof for energy loss

This is my first footage captured with my new Thermocopter… a custom built multi rotor copter with thermal imager attached. The current…

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Use of infrared windows helps eliminate risks

The first rule in any health and safety situation is the elimination of risk and heavy Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) should always…

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Infrared car navigation systems

Check out this footage from the Night Drive navigation camera.

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Palette selection for animal surveillance

People have been asking about using thermal cameras to do surveillance of animals up trees during logging operations as a way to…

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Interesting finding at a thermal inspection of a basement car park

Water ingress in car park basements is always an issue, and regular scans are a good part of any maintenance program for…

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Roofing insulation auditing

I am currently undergoing a fairly large renovation at my house and I elected to replace the old cellulose insulation in the…

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Tracking hot water pipes with a thermal imager

I took these images with a Testo 882 (320×240) as I was tracking the hot water pipes in a bathroom looking for…

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Wood fired pottery kiln – Angama dragon kiln

I thought I’d throw up these pictures just for general interest. This is a view of the exterior of a wood fired…

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Outdoor substation thermal images

The real challenge with outdoor substations is avoiding solar loading or adverse environmental factors such as wind and rain. This can often…

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Overhead network inspection with infrared thermography

The following images were taken with my ThermoPro TP8. The first image is with the standard lens (21° FOV), while the balance…

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Full digital monitoring and recording cameras

I recently had a customer ask for recommendations about cameras that could ‘plug and play’ with computers. They had an application where…

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