Archives for 2011

Finding A Leaking Pipe Through A Ceiling Using A Thermal Imaging Camera

Finding A Leaking Pipe - Our in house ITC qualified Infrared Thermal Imaging Specialists provide an invaluable diagnostic service ranging from leak detection, to water damage mapping and electrical fault finding. Because of their physical properties, some materials transmit heat better than others. Water is a fairly compact collection of … [Read more...]

Drying a Water Damaged Property (Days 3 & 4)

Drying a Water Damaged Property - Day 3; we decided to remove he skirting board and drill several of holes into the brickwork that could be easily filled once the drying had finished. Gravity is our friend during water damage jobs and therefore if we pumped hot air in from a desiccant using a compressor, we could dry the cavity from the inside … [Read more...]

Drying A Water Damaged Property (Days 1 & 2)

Drying A Water Damaged Property - Water Damage were contacted by a client who had suffered a class 3 loss from category 2 water. the water storage tank on the roof had split and filled the roof like a swimming pool. The flat roof had parapet walls on all four sides of it and all the drains were blocked from leaves and debris. This meant that … [Read more...]

Water Damage Ealing

Water Damage Ealing - Escaping water from Kitchens and bathrooms coursing water damage to flats and rooms below is a more common event than one may think, during a year 90% of the water damage repair works we undertake is probably from burst pipes in Kitchens bathrooms. Particular areas are more prone for this to happen, areas that have flats … [Read more...]