Drying a structure correctly isn't about running a few fans and hoping — it's a calculated process based on temperature, humidity, and airflow readings.
We calculate air mover and dehumidifier placement using psychrometric formulas, not a flat per-room equipment count.
A calculated drying plan means faster results with the right amount of equipment, not excess.
LGR capacity is standard equipment on every Structural Drying And Dehumidification job, not a premium upgrade.
Thermal imaging cameras reveal moisture patterns behind walls and under flooring that aren't visible to the eye.
Moisture readings are logged daily throughout the Structural Drying And Dehumidification job so progress is measurable, not assumed.
Structural drying is a distinct phase with its own methodology, separate from initial extraction, and here's how our Ely, IA crews run it.
The assessment sets the baseline every later reading gets measured against.
Thermal imaging often reveals moisture has traveled further than the visible damage suggested.
Dehumidifier capacity is matched to the calculated moisture load for that specific space.
Documented logs track the numbers from day one through final verification.
We adjust drying speed for sensitive materials like hardwood and cabinetry to prevent secondary damage.
The job closes only once moisture readings match the documented dry standard for each material type.
We ask enough to bring the right instruments on the first visit.
A technician arrives with thermal imaging cameras and moisture meters ready to assess.
You'll see the calculated plan and cost before drying equipment goes down.
A written verification report backs the final sign-off.
"The thermal imaging found moisture behind a wall that looked completely fine from the outside. Would have missed it otherwise." — Julian R.
"They came back every single day to take readings and showed me the numbers improving. Felt like real science, not guesswork." — Monique T.
"Our hardwood floor didn't warp because they slowed the drying process down specifically for it." — Grant P.
Visual appearance doesn't confirm dryness — instrument readings are needed to catch what's not visible.
Psychrometrics uses scientific formulas to size the drying plan to the actual moisture load.
Timeline depends on material type and how much moisture the thermal scan revealed.
We provide daily documented logs showing moisture readings, not just a verbal update.
Yes, we use slower, controlled drying specifically calibrated for hardwood to prevent warping.
A stall in the daily logs triggers a plan review rather than simply leaving equipment running unchanged.
Our Ely, IA drying teams cover Ely and nearby communities with thermal imaging and LGR equipment staged for dispatch.
Speak directly with our structural drying team.
Call +1-844-833-1325