Psychrometrics is the science behind Structural Drying And Dehumidification, and skipping it usually means either under-drying a space or leaving equipment running far longer than necessary.
We calculate air mover and dehumidifier placement using psychrometric formulas, not a flat per-room equipment count.

We calculate drying requirements using temperature and humidity data, not a flat per-room rule.
Low Grain Refrigerant dehumidifiers pull significantly more moisture from the air than consumer-grade units.
We map hidden moisture with thermal imaging before finalizing equipment placement.
Daily logs give you and your insurer verifiable proof of progress, not a technician's word.
Structural drying is a distinct phase with its own methodology, separate from initial extraction, and here's how our Pedro, OH crews run it.

The assessment sets the baseline every later reading gets measured against.
Thermal cameras scan walls, ceilings, and flooring to reveal moisture invisible to the naked eye.
Equipment is placed according to calculated airflow paths, not an even spread across the room.
A technician returns daily to take moisture readings and log progress against the drying plan.
Hardwood floors and built-in cabinetry require slower, more controlled drying to avoid warping.
Final verification compares closing readings against the material-specific dry standard, not a general guess.
A quick call helps us determine whether thermal imaging and full drying equipment are needed.
A technician arrives with thermal imaging cameras and moisture meters ready to assess.
We complete the psychrometric assessment and thermal scan, then provide a written drying plan and quote.
We verify final moisture readings against dry standard before removing equipment.

"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.
It's a calculated approach using temperature and humidity data to determine exact equipment needs, rather than guessing.
Typical drying time is 3-5 days for standard materials, longer for sensitive ones like hardwood.
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.
We reassess the plan, since stalled readings usually mean equipment placement or capacity needs adjusting, not just more time.
Pedro is within our core structural drying response zone.

Speak directly with our structural drying team.
Call +1-844-833-1325