16 Introduction to building
thermography
16.1 Disclaimer
16.1.1 Copyright notice
Some sections and/or images appearing in this chapter are copyrighted to the follow-
ing organizations and companies:
■ FORMAS—The Swedish Research Council for Environment, Agricultural Sciences
and Spatial Planning, Stockholm, Sweden
■ ITC—Infrared Training Center, Boston, MA, United States
■ Stockton Infrared Thermographic Services, Inc., Randleman, NC, United States
■ Professional Investigative Engineers, Westminster, CO, United States
■ United Kingdom Thermography Association (UKTA)
16.1.2 Training & certification
Carrying out building thermography inspections requires substantial training
and experience, and may require certification from a national or regional stan-
dardization body. This section is provided only as an introduction to building
thermography. The user is strongly recommended to attend relevant training
courses.
For more information about infrared training, visit the following website:
http://www.infraredtraining.com
16.1.3 National or regional building codes
The commented building structures in this chapter may differ in construction from
country to country. For more information about construction details and standards
of procedure, always consult national or regional building codes.
16.2 Important note
All camera functions and features that are described in this section may not be sup-
ported by your particular camera configuration.
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