24 – Introduction to building thermography
24.3.6.2
Commented infrared images
This section includes a few typical infrared images of plumbing breaks & leaks.
Infrared image
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Moisture migration tracking along steel joist chan-
nels inside ceiling of a single family home where
a plumbing line had ruptured.
Water from plumbing leak was found to have mi-
grated farther than originally anticipated by the
contractor during remediation techniques of cutting
back carpet and installing dehumidifiers.
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