https://youtube.com/shorts/0FPRO7AogP0 Transcript: What's going on, everybody? We are up here on a roof today doing a moisture scan and pull testing. Fastener pool testing. we're working with a school system, and this is a roughly 100,000 square foot set of roofs with...
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Helping You Get Down to Business & On the Roof Faster
This week, we sent off our latest roof Moisture Survey for a 20-building school complex 🏫 which provides precise data, saving time and eliminating guesswork. 🚀 The contractor will present the data to the city for planning—and with clear insights, the contractor will...
Sunset at the Project Site
Capturing the sunset, our drone, the Matrice M30T, stands ready for action at the project site after finishing our visual roof scans. 🌅 After dark, our thermal roof scans begin, completing the inspection process under the cover of night.
Double Checking Visual Roof Scan Image Capture
Join us behind the scenes as we verify visual roof scan image capture on-site during last weekend's project. This short video clip shows our process of verifying image capture and quality directly at the project site. https://youtube.com/shorts/Q2-Q043D3-0
Testing New Wall Scan Processes and 3D Software
Exploring cutting-edge technology and testing new software! Today, we're playing with 3D mapping software and facade scans at our Lakeland, Florida headquarters in the Catapult building. 🚀 https://youtube.com/shorts/wqQL4LlOq3c
Jeff Moisture Mapping: Citra, Florida Roof
Jeff returned for the second phase of the moisture mapping project in Citra, Florida. During this visit, Structura View marked moisture locations for the contractor's remediation efforts. https://youtu.be/V5G5hQNVkyk
Making a Case for Making Big Roof Repairs
Hey everyone! Check out our latest case study, where we delve into how a contractor is making a case with moisture analysis and moisture mapping to fix significant roof issues in a city-owned building and going beyond just fixing current leaks, which was the original...
Presale Inspection of an Old Abandoned Industrial Site
We recently found ourselves exploring a bit of history with a drone presale inspection of this abandoned industrial site which was much too dangerous to enter. Despite having a touch of 👻 Ghost Hunters vibes, the visual survey was a success (no crashes) and we...
5 Easy-to-Implement Roof Maintenance Tips for Springtime
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As winter fades and spring brings warmth and rains, it's essential to remember that commercial roofs require attention too. While you're preparing your business property for the new season, keep in mind the importance of maintaining your commercial roof. Detecting and...
DIY Save Big by Finding Roof Problems Early
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Easy DIY tips that identify emerging roofing problems before they create major damage. In this video, you'll see how to identify critical issues like ponding water, failing seams & welds, and blistering membranes. Fixing these easy-to-identify problems can extend...
Bad News for This Old Roof!
We recently conducted a moisture survey on the roof using our Tramex DEC Scanner, seen in the attached video. The DEC Scanner identified suspected moisture which was confirmed with core cuts. After mapping the wet areas on the roof, 38% of the roof was found to have...
Documenting Roof Conditions Before and After Weather Events
Conduct thorough roof inspections before and after significant weather events, particularly in regions prone to severe hurricanes and storms. Documentation is key—both before and after the storm. This documentation is especially crucial when navigating insurance...
Thermal Anomalies & Defects Found on Support Column
We recently completed a façade survey on a gigantic 18 story condo complex with nearly 3000 defects identified. Here’s a very short video clip showing thermal anomalies of defects and suspected moisture in one of the columns.
Stop Your Insurance Claim From Being Denied!
When you have a solid inspection program in place, you’ll be able to determine what’s a preexisting condition from new storm-related damages. This data will help your success getting insurance claims approved. In this video, Jeff breaks down the importance of...
2,800 Facade Defects on 18 Story Complex
We had a lot of fun working on identifying façade damage on this gigantic 18 story condo complex. We identified nearly 3000 defects in the façade including defined cracks, crazing, exposed openings, chips, peeling paint, rust, mesh intrusions, and thermal...
8% More Defects This Year: Why Preventative Maintenance Matters
We recently completed our annual inspection of a giant LNG tank. After a comparative analysis with the previous inspection, we saw roughly an 8% growth in anomalies over the past year. Included photos below are a 3D capture we did of the tank and a segment showing...
Prevent Financial Surprises on Roof Maintenance!
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Be financially prepared to do roof maintenance whenever it’s time. The ability to put together an effective, proactive maintenance program and budget really boils down to having a good, clear understanding of your roof’s present condition, understanding the...
Automated Drone Mapping Mission Seen from The Console
Here’s a short video clip showing how an automated drone mission captures hundreds of images for roof investigations. Back in the office we stitch the images together into one consolidated image for analysis. And here's what the stitched images look like.
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Storm Preparation Tip: Develop a Communication Plan
Assist clients in creating a detailed emergency communication plan. This adds value by keeping building managers informed about the roof’s status. You can also offer pre- and post-storm roof inspection services to enhance their preparedness.
Post-Storm Action Tip: Conduct a Roof Inspection
After a storm, offer your clients prompt roof inspections to evaluate damage and identify any safety concerns. A detailed report will guide them through necessary repairs and prevent further issues.
Approaching Storm Readiness Tip: Last-Minute Roof Check
Help your clients perform a final inspection of vulnerable areas on their roof, including edges, corners, seams, and flashing. Offer an emergency pre-storm inspection service to ensure everything is secure and ready for the storm.