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We’ve written quite a few articles about how crawl spaces have a lot of input on our homes’ air quality. Unless the crawl space has been encapsulated or built as a “conditioned” area, it will “communicate” with your home’s air:...
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A properly sealed, moisture-protected, and insulated crawlspace will increase comfort, save on energy costs, improve the durability of the home, and reduce entry of moisture, radon, and other potential irritants or pollutants into the home. (Technology FactSheet: Crawlspace Insulation) Let’s...
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When you’re looking at the systems of a home, some systems are easy to understand and some are not so apparent. Drains: easy, every water appliance has to have a drain. Vents: why do we need a vent system? ...
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Anything with the word “tar” behind it gets my immediate skepticism. After all, tar and most of its forms, like roofing tar, have an awful stickiness and smell to them. Coal tar is a known carcinogen, and although it was...
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We are all for wildlife–when it stays in the wild. Some critters think they have hit the jackpot when they come into your home, however, and it takes some work to get them out and keep them out. Here are...
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