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Should you cover your foundation vents in winter? Here’s what experts say
Close those crawl-space vents to keep cold air out.
Dangerous flooding and water damage has been discussed widely in the news of late, as an atmospheric river hit California, flood warnings lit up in Washington, and Storm Claudia raged over Portugal, ...
Q: I’m building a crawl space foundation for a small add-on to my home and was told I’d have to ventilate it. Since it is mostly dirt and concrete, is venting it really that important? What are my ...
Q: I recently discovered about 4 inches of standing water under my house. So, I pumped out the water and removed the plastic sheets that covered the ground so the soil could dry out. Once the ground ...
Improving foundation ventilation to prevent moisture buildup is a critical part of crawl space maintenance for Dallas homeowners. Moisture in the crawl space can compromise foundation health and ...
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The crawlspace habit that leads to rot and warped floors
Rot and warped floors rarely start where you can see them. They usually begin in the crawlspace, with one everyday habit that ...
Older homes in the South were typically built over a crawl space rather than a finished basement. Even today, many homes don't include a finished basement because of our damp, Southern soils. What you ...
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