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.

A calculated drying plan means faster results with the right amount of equipment, not excess.
Low Grain Refrigerant dehumidifiers pull significantly more moisture from the air than consumer-grade units.
Thermal imaging cameras reveal moisture patterns behind walls and under flooring that aren't visible to the eye.
Moisture readings are logged daily throughout the Structural Drying And Dehumidification job so progress is measurable, not assumed.
Structural drying is a distinct phase with its own methodology, separate from initial extraction, and here's how our Pelican Lake, WI crews run it.

We calculate temperature, humidity, and grain depression readings to build the drying plan.
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.
Daily monitoring confirms equipment is working and adjusts the plan if progress stalls.
Hardwood floors and built-in cabinetry require slower, more controlled drying to avoid warping.
We provide a written verification report confirming the structure has reached dry standard.
We ask enough to bring the right instruments on the first visit.
Equipment for psychrometric assessment is standard on every drying dispatch.
We complete the psychrometric assessment and thermal scan, then provide a written drying plan and quote.
The job closes only once documented readings confirm the structure is fully dry.

"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.
We rely on moisture meters and thermal imaging, not appearance alone.
It's a calculated approach using temperature and humidity data to determine exact equipment needs, rather than guessing.
Most jobs run 3-5 days, though hardwood and cabinetry may need longer, more controlled drying.
Daily documentation is standard, giving you real data rather than just an assurance.
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.
Pelican Lake is within our core structural drying response zone.

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