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Thermal imaging is a non-invasive technique used to identify the root causes of water damage or mold damage issues. By using advanced infrared technology, we can detect hidden moisture, heat leaks, and structural defects without the need for demolition. Hiring a licensed thermal imaging professional like Arizona Restoration Contractors ensures accurate detection and a precise restoration plan. We are BBB-accredited and have extensive experience in thermal imaging for water, mold, and fire damage assessments.

For all your restoration and clean-up needs in the Greater Phoenix and surrounding areas, contact us today at (602) 697-2760 or fill out the form on our contact page.

What Is Thermal Imaging?

Thermal imaging utilizes specialized cameras to detect and visualize temperature variations through infrared radiation. This non-contact approach is crucial in identifying hidden moisture, heat leaks, and structural defects displayed in distinctive color patterns. Essential in water damage restoration and mold detection , thermal imaging aids in quickly pinpointing problem areas without invasive methods. It enhances the efficiency and accuracy of restoration efforts, particularly in post-disaster scenarios.

How Does Thermal Imaging Work?

Thermal imaging cameras detect infrared radiation emitted by objects, which varies with temperature. Sensors in the camera, like vanadium oxide or amorphous silicon, absorb this radiation and convert it into electrical signals. These signals are processed to create an image with different radiation levels represented by various colors or shades. Warmer objects appear in warmer colors, while cooler ones appear in cooler colors.

Our Thermal Imaging Process

As the premier thermal imaging company in Arizona, Arizona Restoration Contractors uses cutting-edge technology and a refined process to ensure accurate assessments for water damage, mold, and structural issues. Our thermal imaging process is as follows:


  1. Initial Site Evaluation and Equipment Preparation:  We conduct a detailed assessment of the site and calibrate our thermal imaging equipment to match environmental conditions for accurate readings.
  2. Targeted Thermal Scanning: Our experts scan key areas with advanced thermal imaging cameras, focusing on potential moisture infiltration points and structural weaknesses.
  3. In-Depth Image Analysis:  Using high-end software, we analyze thermal images to detect hidden water intrusion, mold growth, and structural damage.
  4. Comprehensive Reporting for Informed Decision-Making: Our team compiles a detailed thermal imaging report, including findings, images, and expert recommendations to help guide restoration priorities.
  5. Strategic Restoration Planning and Implementation: Based on our thermal imaging data, we develop an efficient restoration strategy, ensuring fast and effective solutions for your property

Trusted Thermal Imaging Company of Arizona

Water damage is categorized into three types by the IICRC, each requiring specific handling methods to prevent health risks and additional damage. 

  1. Category 1 – Clean Water: Comes from a sanitary source such as broken water supply lines. Left untreated, it can degrade into more dangerous categories. 
  2. Category 2 – Grey Water: This type contains contaminants and can cause illness if ingested. Common sources include washing machine or dishwasher discharges. 
  3. Category 3 – Black Water: Highly contaminated water that poses severe health risks. It originates from sewage backups, natural floods, or stagnant water harboring bacteria.  

For all your restoration and clean-up needs in the Greater Phoenix and surrounding areas, contact us today at (602) 697-2760 or fill out the form on our contact page.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How long will the water damage restoration process take?

    The time it takes to completely remediate water damage to a property can vary greatly depending on the size and scope of the job. On average, it takes around 1-2 weeks to completely remediate water damage.  


  • How much does water damage repair cost?

    The cost of water damage can greatly vary depending on how much damage the property experienced. It typically costs anywhere from $1,300 to $5,600. The good thing is that when you choose an experienced restoration company like Arizona Restoration Contractors, we work directly with your insurance to get you the maximum amount of coverage on your water damage claim.


  • What are the most common causes of water damage?

    • Leaking or Busted Pipes: Aging or damaged plumbing pipes can develop leaks or burst, causing water to flood into your property. This is a common source of water damage.  
    • Appliance Failures: Malfunctions in household appliances like washing machines, dishwashers, refrigerators, and water heaters can lead to leaks or flooding.  
    • Roof Leaks: Damaged or improperly maintained roofs can allow rainwater to seep into your home, leading to water damage in ceilings and walls.  
    • Clogged Gutters: When gutters and downspouts are clogged with debris, rainwater can overflow and infiltrate your home's foundation or walls.  
    • Foundation Cracks: Cracks or gaps in your home's foundation can allow groundwater to enter, resulting in basement flooding or structural damage.  
    • Heavy Rainfall and Storms: Severe weather events, including heavy rainstorms and hurricanes, can lead to flash flooding and extensive water damage.  
    • Sewer Backups: Sewer or septic system backups can release contaminated water into your property, posing health risks and causing damage.  
    • Blocked Drains: Blocked or slow-draining sinks, toilets, or shower drains can lead to localized water damage in bathrooms and kitchens.  
    • HVAC Issues: Problems with your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system, such as clogged condensate lines or malfunctioning units, can cause water damage.  
    • Natural Disasters: Natural disasters like floods, hurricanes, and earthquakes can result in widespread and severe water damage to homes and properties.  
    • Frozen Pipes: In cold climates, frozen pipes can burst when the water inside them expands, leading to water damage once they thaw.  

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