The FLIR C2 is a full-featured, pocket-sized thermal camera that fits comfortably in any work pocket so it's ready when you are.

The use of thermal imaging has become pretty common in the restoration industry. Detecting a temperature difference behind a wall can save big bucks and time by avoiding the need for demolition, and give remediators an early idea where the source of a water problem may lie.

Welcome to a brand new feature section in R&R! Periodically throughout the year, issues will include an “Industry Buzz” section with some quotes and viewpoints about a buzzworthy topic within the restoration and remediation industry.

Opgal now has two new models of its Therm-App, the industry's first thermal imaging camera for Android phones.

Wahl Instruments has released a new thermal imaging camera, the Ultra High Sensitivity Wahl Heat Spy 170.

In early 2014, FLIR released a compact thermal imaging system – FLIR ONE – that integrated with the iPhone, displaying thermal images directly on the device’s screen.

According to Nigel Malkin, owner, about a year ago the company acquired several thermal imaging cameras, some of which are hand held and some which integrate directly with technician iPhones.