Can I Store Items in My Crawl Space?
While the crawl space under your home might appear to offer valuable storage space, it’s vital to remember that not all crawl spaces are created equal. Before storing anything, homeowners must evaluate factors like moisture levels, airflow, risks of damage, and fire safety. Read ahead to learn: Which crawl spaces are safe for storage What […]
Where to Check for Leaks
Leaks in your crawl space are a pain to repair. The biggest challenge is locating the source of those leaks. Looking for leaks and repairing the damage will prevent long-term damage and airborne illnesses from infiltrating the home. The question is, where to check for leaks? Sources of Leaking There is a multitude of […]
Removing Animals from Your Crawlspace
A family pet is one thing. You can remove them gently from your crawlspace, but a wild animal is another matter altogether. Not only is removing an animal from your crawlspace a lifesaver for them, but it will also keep your family safe and protect your home. Remember to shut your crawlspace door even when […]
Weather Emergency Preparation
Hurricane & Weather Emergency Preparation Imagine a category 4 storm is around the corner from your home this week. How do you prepare for the impending catastrophe ahead? While it does not help to panic, there may have been some preparations you overlooked altogether. Here is your weather emergency and hurricane preparation guide. Get on […]
Vapor Barrier For Your Crawl Space
Are you thinking about installing a vapor barrier in your crawl space but are not sure it will be enough for your home? Or should you completely encapsulate your crawl space? Knowing more about encapsulation will help you to decide which is right for you. The first thing you need to know about encapsulation is […]
Humidity in Your Crawl Space
Humidity is inevitable during the summer. The summer humidity creates condensation in your crawl space. Condensation can lead to mold and much more. The rains will fall hard this summer, but that does not mean your crawl space has to be wet or have high humidity. Emptying a flooded crawl space is imperative to preventing […]
Save On Energy Bills
Energy Bills – Ways To Save You can maximize savings on energy bills while protecting your home and staying safe. Here are a few tips to save money on your heating. Insulation You want to keep your family warm this winter. Any cracks in the foundation, walls or crawlspace allow warm air to leak out. […]