Crawl space supports the living areas above it, providing a buffer between the house and the ground below. Well-insulated crawl spaces built with mold-resistant materials and proper ventilation prevent health risks. In addition, eliminating ground water and flooding with the… Read More
Archive for the ‘Crawl Space Inspections’ Category
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Basement Inspections: Why are They so Important?
Whether you are buying a new home, selling a house, or just want to keep your home in good condition, a home inspection is an invaluable step. A basement inspection is perhaps the most critical inspection of all. This is… Read More
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How Crawl Space Waterproofing Can Control Rodents
Seeing or hearing a mouse in your home can make your skin crawl. An infestation of rats is even worse. Most people are familiar with the fundamentals of rodent control: set up traps, store your food in hard-sided containers, and… Read More
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Crawl Space Moisture and Why It Matters
A majority of people do not give much thought to their crawl spaces. But the truth is that your crawl space is essential to the structural integrity of your home, as well as the health and safety of those who… Read More
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Why Crawl Space Moisture is a Serious Issue
The crawl space is barely noticeable underneath your home. Yet, with only a little moisture, numerous unsavory issues could sneak through. The best strategy to combat these potential issues is to have your crawl space inspected and waterproofed. Here is what could… Read More
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3 Reasons Your House Could Benefit from Crawl Space Encapsulation
If your house has a crawl space, then you probably know they can hold a lot of issues, from moisture, rot, and mold to pests. And even a vented crawl space can fall victim to water damage. If you are… Read More
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Making Sure Your Crawl Space Stays Dry Through Winter
This time of year, it’s important to keep an eye on your crawl space. The crawl space of your house is one area that tends to accumulate large amounts of moisture. And excess moisture in your crawl space can spread… Read More
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How the Crawl Space Affects the Rest of Your Home
It can be easy to forget about your crawlspace. Located under your bottom floor, it’s out of sight and often has no apparent significance to your home. But there could be issues lurking in your crawlspace that could negatively impact… Read More
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The Dangers of Crawl Space Moisture
It’s easy to overlook the crawl space beneath your house. But with just a little moisture accumulation there can be many unsavory issues lurking. The best course of action is to have your crawl space inspected and waterproofed. Otherwise, if… Read More
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Crawl Space Moisture: Tips for Drying it Out
The winter season is quickly approaching and that means possible snow and ice accumulation. The last thing you want is excess moisture getting trapped in your home and causing mold growth, water damage, and possible home foundation problems. Your crawl… Read More