Moisture mapping is a highly beneficial service utilized in the commercial roofing industry for various applications such as helping to track down leaks, it can be a productive quality control check, help calculate the amount of moisture damage present to determine...
Moisture Mapping
Moisture mapping supports insurance claims, locates hard-to-find leaks, and helps determine whether a roof needs repair, replacement, or coating—while also aiding in warranty compliance.
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Case Study: Hurricane Ida Storm Damage Moisture Mapping in Downtown New Orleans, Louisiana
Case Studies, Moisture Mapping, Storm Damage
The IR Aerials team was asked to immediately get our boots on the ground and drones in the air to start assessing property conditions after Hurricane Ida passed through. Our team has made multiple trips to Louisiana providing rapid response condition assessments and...
Case Study: Two Thermal Roof Inspections Help Process Insurance Claims in Hallandale, Florida
Case Studies, Insurance Claims, Moisture Mapping, Storm Damage
Every day, your exterior walls and roof (the building envelope) take a beating from the sun, wind, rain, and whatever else mother nature decides to throw its way. These structures ensure that your employees and your business can continue to operate safely and...
Infrared Thermographic Roof Inspection for a Large Commercial Building – Wichita Falls, TX
Case Studies, Insurance Claims, Moisture Mapping
Oftentimes, we are asked to conduct inspections of commercial roofs to detect internal moisture damage when an insurance claim needs to be processed. Whether we are representing an insurance carrier or a policyholder, we always work hard to provide the highest-quality...
Thermal Scan for a 650,000 Sq. Ft. Commercial Roof – Chester, SC
Case Studies, Maintenance Inspections, Moisture Mapping
For this case study, we worked alongside a Fort Lauderdale-based commercial roofing contractor that specializes in repairing and replaces large commercial roofs. The roof that we inspected was a nearly 6,500 square manufacturing facility in Chester, SC. The known...
Case Study: Apartment Complex Roof Moisture Mapping – Austin, TX
Case Studies, Moisture Mapping
This roof is an apartment complex located just off the river near Downtown Austin, TX. The engineer/ consulting firm involved with the project completed an initial condition assessment of the roof and determined the owner could benefit from having a moisture mapping...
Tornado-Damaged TPO Roof IR Scan-Arlington, TX
Case Studies, Insurance Claims, Moisture Mapping, Storm Damage
In November of 2020, the Arlington area experienced a tornado that caused damage to homes and buildings. We were brought in by a Dallas-based engineering firm representing the insurance carrier to perform a moisture survey on the two buildings that were claimed to be...
Drone Shingle Roof Inspection for an Apartment Complex – Pensacola, FL
Education, Insurance Claims, Moisture Mapping, Storm Damage
In 2020, many hurricanes made landfall along the northern coastline of the Gulf of Mexico. These hurricanes caused damage from Texas to Florida. Hurricane Sally made landfall close to Pensacola, and that storm created a lot of damage in the area. We were asked by a...
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Keep Water Moving: Good Roof Drainage Extends Roof Life
Commercial Roof Drainage Deserves Priority Roof drainage is one of the most overlooked aspects of commercial building design and maintenance. A roof that cannot properly move water away becomes vulnerable to leaks, structural deterioration, and premature failure. Even...
Full-Scale Moisture Assessment to Ensure the Right Plan
At Structura View, every project starts with partnership—working alongside clients to deliver the insight they need. For a 30,000 sq. ft. roof system built with a modified bitumen membrane, perlite, and ISO insulation over a metal deck, Structura View performed a...
Small Moisture Intrusions Can Create Major Costs
When dealing with a roof that spans 30,000 sq. ft., even small areas of hidden moisture can create major costs if left unchecked. Structura View was called in to perform a large-scale assessment of this expansive system, comprised of a modified bitumen membrane,...







