Serving Elmira
Structural Drying & Dehumidification in Elmira, NY
Commercial air movers and low-grain refrigerant dehumidifiers pull moisture out of the structure, with daily moisture-meter readings logged for your insurer. Structural drying brings building materials back to a documented dry standard using air movers and dehumidifiers rather than surface evaporation alone. Moisture readings are logged through the process so the substrate, not just the surface, is confirmed dry before anything is rebuilt.
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Frequently asked questions
The floodwalls went up after Agnes. Why is a Southside cellar still wet in June?
The walls keep the crest off the street. They do not dry the silt. A 1938 cellar inside that box is still in the floodplain, and June rain plus a held Chemung wets it from below. Agnes is the memory. The yearly job is the fill the walls left in place.
East Hill is above the walls. Is the Chemung still the source?
Not as a river. As a cut. The hill is till, and a June cell weeps the uphill wall for days after the crest has dropped. Waiting on the Chemung to fall will not dry that face. The river job is Southside. The seepage job is the hill.
Binghamton is the next confluence east. Is this the same two-river cellar?
No. That city is Chenango-plus-Susquehanna. This one is a single walled Chemung and a hill of till. June fails here as silt under the walls, not as a junction with no unused capacity. Scoping it as a twin-river town will miss the Agnes box.