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Caught red-handed by the thermal camera! 🕵️‍♂️🔥

Writer: Cid Herlein
Cid Herlein
Aug 11
1 min read

During a recent new construction home inspection in Northwest Arkansas, my thermal imaging equipment revealed a major hidden defect: completely missing wall insulation. This is a critical building envelope failure that a standard visual walkthrough completely misses—leaving homeowners with cold spots, drafts, and higher energy bills.


​This find highlights why choosing a home inspector shouldn’t just come down to who gives you the lowest price. When you're investing in new construction or buying a pre-owned home, you need to interview your inspector:


​What specialized diagnostic tools do they use (like thermal imaging or moisture meters)?

​What certifications do they hold (radon measurement, mold inspection, thermal imaging)?


​What is included in their comprehensive inspection scope?


​Don't settle for a basic checklist. Partner with a qualified professional who leverages advanced technology to protect your investment.

​Need a thorough, tech-driven home or mold inspection in Northwest Arkansas? Contact Healthy Home and Mold Inspections today!



 
 
 

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