Crawlspace Blog: Expert Tips & Solutions

If you’ve already started shopping around for crawlspace encapsulation, you’ve probably heard the same two pitches: plastic liner with taped seams, or pour a concrete slab. Both have been around forever. Both get sold as solid solutions. And both have some pretty…

Why Crawlspace Repairs and Encapsulation are Important for Your Home If your home has a crawlspace, you already know how annoying the musty, moldy smell can be when you enter your home. Crawlspaces are notorious for getting wet, so they’re a breeding ground for mold,…

When it Comes to Crawlspace Mold Removal, Don’t Cut Corners: Hire a Professional About 70% of homes have mold (though many homeowners are unaware of it). Is there a mold problem in the crawlspace underneath your home? It’s important that you address mold and…

Waterproofing Your Crawlspace: Protection from Moisture Damage In the United States, 15 to 20% of new homes are built with crawlspaces. A crawlspace costs less than a basement since it’s easier to construct. However, the ventilation for airflow can sometimes…

The Importance of Crawlspace Encapsulation for a Healthy Home Did you know that up to 50% of the air you breathe on the first floor of your home comes from your crawlspace? Crawlspaces are common sites of mold growth, which can travel throughout the home through…

Rodent Control in Crawl Spaces: Tips for a Healthy Home Research shows that rodents can spread over 35 types of diseases, 17 of which are extremely dangerous to humans. These little critters are not only a nuisance in your home, they are a danger to your health…

Foundation Cracks: Types, Causes, and When to Seek Professional Repairs A brand-new home with brand new problems, right? Actually, troubles with your foundation are usually not brand new. Foundation cracks can be a major sign of a structural problem with your home. If…

DIY vs. Professional Foundation Crack Repair: Making the Right Choice for Your Home According to reports, homeowners spent an average of $8,484 on renovations in 2022. As it happens, home foundation repairs can be some of the most expensive. When hidden…

Crawlspace Odor Elimination: Restoring Freshness to Your Home Americans spend about 90% of their time indoors on average. Unfortunately, some pollutants are two to five times higher indoors than they are outdoors! These pollutants can affect your home air…

Crawl Space Issues and Indoor Air Quality: What Homeowners Need to Know Are you worried about the quality of the air in your home? If so, you’re not alone. Most Americans are spending more time indoors than ever. By the time a person is 40, they’ve spent 37 years…