Crawl Space Improvement Blog

Did you know that 50% of the air in your home travels up from your crawl space? That is why it is essential to keep these areas dry and clean through crawl space encapsulation. Here are three of the many reasons that you should get your crawl space encapsulated:...

It cannot be said enough that you must waterproof your basement. Here are some reasons that basement waterproofing is crucial in any home: Mold Prevention When your basement is exposed to moisture or humidity, it creates an ideal area for mold and mildew growth. Mold...

Can you believe it’s almost fall? When you think of fall, you may think of chilly mornings, warm apple cider, or your favorite cable-knit sweater. However, when we think of fall, we imagine all the havoc the cold and rain can wreak on your crawl space. Crawl space...

It is normal to notice high humidity or moisture in your crawl spaces throughout the summer, but unfortunately, it is still something to worry about. Crawl spaces should remain dry, but rain can often seep through cracks or other openings. Georgia’s humidity and heat...

Do-It-Yourself encapsulation projects can be a bad idea, especially for homeowners with no training or experience with the nuances of crawl space encapsulation. The best solution is to choose a reputable crawl space encapsulation contractor to guarantee the job is...

Any home improvement project should increase your home’s value. It might not seem to be the first consideration; however, as an investment, it should list as one in the top five. Crawl space encapsulation works to manage dampness and decrease the humidity, which...

Thinking about doing home improvements this spring and summer? Instead of refurbishing your kitchen or bathroom, you should consider waterproofing your crawl space and/or basement. Changing out a backsplash or cabinets may make your home look nicer, but waterproofing...

Spring is right around the corner and so is something else that is a little less exciting: pest season. Pests are drawn to damp, dark areas and your dirt crawl space is the perfect home for these critters. Pests typically found in poorly maintained crawl spaces are...

We are nearing the rainy season here in Georgia, which to us, means one thing—mold. Unfortunately, excess rain causes more moisture in the air and under your home. If you do not have a properly encapsulated crawl space, you could be at risk of breathing in harmful...