Day: March 9, 2026

7 Essential Tools and Techniques Pros Use to Dry Out a Saturated Home If your home floods, the last thing you want to do is nothing. But ironically, that's exactly what you should do, at least, until you call your insurance company and a water damage restoration company. Then, you should do as little as possible. Thermal Imaging Finds What Your Eyes Miss The costliest error you can make is drying the visible part of the water loss and overlooking the invisible. Water spreads. It goes into wall cavities. It wicks across the subfloor assembly. It pools unnoticed behind baseboards. That's when the thermal imaging camera comes into play. Thermal imaging cameras detect temperature variances in building materials. And wet holds temperature differently than dry. A properly trained technician, re...