Posted on July 31, 2024
Skyrocketing AC Costs? When your home has an air leak, air from your AC unit can escape, skyrocketing your electric bill. However, a crack in your wall or lack of insulation is not the only culprit. Accumulating moisture in your basement or crawlspace can wreak havoc on insulation and lead to AC overuse. Crawlspace encapsulation
Posted on July 17, 2024
Suppose you decide to invest in a French Drain. Here is your guide to learning about this timeless marvel used in modern home drainage. Foundation experts agree that installing a French drain may save you from spending on foundation Repair. French drains are not just for older homes; they are for any home that could
Posted on June 27, 2024
Don’t let your home go down the drain! A crawl space drainage system is essential to maintain a dry and healthy home environment. Proper drainage prevents moisture from accumulating in the crawl space, which can lead to structural damage, mold growth, and poor air quality. Installing an effective drainage system protects your home and enhances
Posted on June 21, 2024
Benefits and Why You Need It Welcome to the world of crawl space Encapsulation, a home improvement technique that has revolutionized how we protect our homes since the late 1980s and early 1990s. This comprehensive guide will delve into the benefits of crawl space encapsulation and why it’s a must-have for your home. What is
Posted on May 30, 2024
Understanding the risks of frozen pipes is critical for American households, mainly where temperatures might drop during winter. The crawlspace is an often-overlooked location affected by this issue. This small, unfinished area under many homes is integral to the home’s infrastructure. Still, it may become a costly problem if not adequately insulated and maintained throughout
Posted on May 27, 2024
With summer around the corner and the spring rain beginning to slow down, you may consider whether the weather permits home improvement. Before leaving for your Summer vacation, ensure your home is ready for the heated months ahead. Check your foundation before the sun comes on too strong. Your foundation is the backbone of your
Posted on April 30, 2024
You have a beautiful home with much history or have decided to build a new house customized to your family’s needs. There’s just one problem: your foundation is damaged, and the cost is out the window. What can you do except hope there is a finance program? For many American homeowners, foundation repair is only
Posted on April 26, 2024
Fiberglass insulation has been a standard in home construction for decades and is known for its affordability and effectiveness. However, when it comes to crawlspaces, there may be better options than fiberglass. Issues such as moisture absorption, mold growth, and difficulty in maintenance have led homeowners to seek better alternatives for insulating their crawlspaces. Why
Posted on April 26, 2024
As homeowners in North Carolina, we all wish our houses to last longer. Many owners invest in regular maintenance, timely servicing, and even renovation. The result is reinforced structural integrity and a healthy living environment for occupants. However, some homeowners often overlook one critical aspect that leads to severe problems and unexpected repair costs in
Posted on March 30, 2024
As your home settles over time, cracks in the drywall become more common. These cracks are usually considered cosmetic, and all you need to conceal is a fresh coat of paint. But how do you know when they are a result of structural damage? There are various types of drywall cracks and their causes. It