Fort Worth — kitchen ceiling opened to joists with air movers below

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Fort Worth Water Damage — Ceiling Opened to Dry

Water in the ceiling. We opened it, looked at the joists, and put air where the thermal camera showed it was wet.

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Loss

Water in a kitchen/living ceiling. Cavity opened. Air movers on the island below.

What we found

  • Popcorn ceiling opened to the joists. Wet cavity, not a paint job.
  • Thermal camera on the remaining assemblies — heat signature where moisture was still sitting.
  • Air movers on the island aimed at the open ceiling and the rooms below.

What we did

Air movers. FLIR MR277 thermal / moisture. Dehumidifier.

Readings from this job

  • Thermal span on the open assembly

    Recorded on the FLIR, not guessed

Result

Cavity dried from the opening, not sealed over. Reconstruction waits on dry readings.

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    Fort Worth — thermal image of wet framing in a ceiling cavity

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