Window water penetration testing supports construction quality assurance and leak investigations. QA sequencing refers to strategically timing quality assurance activities—like water intrusion testing—at optimal points during construction. Performed immediately after...
Leak Detection
Moisture mapping helps pinpoint hidden leaks, support insurance claims, assess roof serviceability, and guide decisions on repair, replacement, or coating—while also helping maintain warranty compliance.
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High-Voltage Electronic Leak Detection for Final Roof Handoff
Education, Insurance Claims, Leak Detection, Social Posts, Warranty Compliance
Electronic leak detection helps contractors, building owners, and insurance professionals locate the source of leaks and validate repairs. While infrared scans are ideal for identifying trapped moisture, high-voltage ELD is a precise, non-invasive method that can...
Analyzing 121 Thermal Anomalies Across a Monolithic Roof
Insurance Claims, Leak Detection, Maintenance Inspections, Moisture Mapping, Social Posts, Storm Damage
Jeff Carrillo from Structura View and Marvin Rosario from Airweb Digital , discussed a recent project where 121 thermal anomalies were detected on a monolithic 1.2 million sq. ft. roof system. What’s interesting? No visible damage, no heavy discoloration, and no...
Using Advanced Technology to Detect Hard-to-Find Roof Leaks
Case Studies, Education, Leak Detection
Client Challenge The roofing contractor needed to identify and repair leaks in a roof comprised of a Modified Bitumen membrane over lightweight insulating concrete, layered on a built-up roof with gravel, perlite insulation, and a concrete deck. The primary goal was...
A Guide to Low-Slope Roof Moisture & Leak Detection Testing
Education, Leak Detection, Maintenance Inspections, Moisture Mapping
Commercial roofs, with their various forms and constructions, play a critical role in safeguarding buildings from the elements. However, over time, moisture can silently undermine their integrity. To mitigate this risk, we rely on specific tools to detect moisture. In...
Say “YES” to More Roofing Jobs Even During Worker Shortages
Education, Leak Detection, Maintenance Inspections, Moisture Mapping
Strategies to Overcome Worker Scarcity and Optimize Roofing Operations Roofing worker shortages have been a challenge for quite some time and according to current research, there's no end in sight. The impact of this labor shortage forces roofing contractors to...
How Moisture Mapping Helps Locate Roof Leaks
Education, Leak Detection, Moisture Mapping
Once a low sloped or flat roof ages, difficult leaks and maintenance problems become a nightmare to track down and properly repair. Traditional methods of finding a leak involves studying where the leak is coming through to the inside of the building and then walking...
Case Study: Building Envelope Leak Detection in Melbourne, Florida
I received a phone call about a building in Melbourne, Florida. The building maintenance engineer expressed concern for major leaks experienced in the main entrance of the building. I was told they think they had multiple problems that contributed to the leaks, but...
Case Study: Drone Thermal Scan TPO Roof in Coral Springs, Florida
Thermal imaging is one step in the process of inspecting and understanding the condition of a roof. The concept is simple in the sense that we are only identifying where we suspect moisture to be. Once the anomalies are identified and highlighted, the physical...
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The Role of QA Sequencing in Construction Projects
Window water penetration testing supports construction quality assurance and leak investigations. QA sequencing refers to strategically timing quality assurance activities—like water intrusion testing—at optimal points during construction. Performed immediately after...
Electronic Leak Detection (ELD) to Identify Leak Sources
Electronic Leak Detection (ELD) is a powerful technology that helps identify the exact point of leaks in a roof system. While moisture mapping shows where water exists within the roof assembly, ELD finds the precise opening or breach that’s allowing that moisture in....
How Non-Destructive Roof Testing Helps Contractors Shine for Their Clients
Michael Black of Sutter Roofing Company shares how partnering with Structura View saves contractors valuable time and money. With advanced moisture detection technology, Structura View helps pinpoint roof issues quickly with non-destructive testing.By bringing data...








