Resources & Insights

Field Notes From Decades of Aerial Infrared Work

Technical breakdowns, field case studies, and industry analysis from decades of aircraft-based thermal inspection. Written for the engineers, facilities directors, and energy managers who decide what gets inspected, repaired, and replaced.

Aircraft vs. Drone for Aerial Thermal Inspection at Scale

When the inspection target is a multi-mile distribution network or a multi-acre roof portfolio, the physics of consistency, coverage, and calibration shifts the right tool from drone to aircraft. Here’s why….
Aerial infrared image showing heat patterns along an underground steam distribution network

Steam Distribution Losses on Aging Campus Networks

The Department of Energy has documented steam distribution losses of fifteen to twenty-five percent on aging networks. Aerial infrared finds where the losses actually are….
Aerial view of downtown buildings and infrastructure surveyed with CityScan IR

Commercial Roof Moisture Surveys: What Aerial Infrared Sees

Commercial flat roofs fail from the inside. By the time the damage is visible, replacement costs have multiplied. Aerial infrared catches the hidden moisture before the deck does….

How Thermal Mapping Services Contribute to Effective Pollution and Sewer Leak Detection

Explore how thermal mapping services by AIT Scan aid in effective pollution and sewer leak detection, enhancing operational efficiency….

Comprehensive Roof Moisture Detection: The Benefits of Aerial Infrared Roof Scanning

Explore the cost-effectiveness of aerial infrared roof scanning for moisture detection, offering long-term savings and asset protection….