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<bubbabubbs@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> Looking for some feedback on using an infrared (IR) camera for a d-i-y
> home energy audit. I am thinking of taking some thermal pics of the
> house to identify major problem areas (poorly insulated doors,
> windows, attic, etc.) Kinda like <http://www.predictive-
> maintenance.com/energy.html>
>
> Has anyone done something like that before, and could offer helpful
> tips?
>
> Also, looking for suggestions on an affordable, yet decent (still
> picture) IR camera for this kind of application; best place to buy
> one?
>
> I realize that even a simple such IR camera would cost more than an
> energy audit done by my local utility. But I guess it'd be fun to d-i-
> y, be able to take some before and after pics, etc :)
>
> Cheers
>
There was a rather involved discussion about this here, about a year ago. Do
a google search and you should find some interesting info. The consensus
seemed to be "forget about it - it won't work".
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