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If your home has a crawl space, you could be wasting money on your electric bill without even realizing it. Your crawl space can have a big impact on the temperature of your home, especially during hot summers and frigid winters. Luckily, crawl space encapsulation is the perfect solution to help you save money on your energy expenses […]
Read More5 Signs it’s Time to Replace Your Sump Pump Excessive Vibrations Old Age Rust Electrical Failure Continuously Running If your house has a basement or crawl space, it is likely that you have a sump pump to prevent flooding disasters. If you are not familiar with sump pumps, they are typically installed into the floor in basements […]
Read MoreIf you’ve noticed water seeping through your basement, it might be time to look into contracting with a Basement waterproofing company. Long-term exposure to moisture can create mold and structural damage, so dealing with the problem quickly is a must. How can you know which company to trust, though? What should you look for when choosing […]
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Homeowner Tips After Heavy Snow Clear snow from outside stairwells Clear snow from window wells and egress exits Ensure that drains are flowing properly Check sump pump discharge lines Check gutter downspouts After a heavy snow, here are some precautions that homeowners can take to help prevent water issues inside the home. These tips will […]
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The purpose of crawl spaces remains a bit of a mystery to many homeowners, but if you have one, it’s vital to pay some attention to it. They are often used as an additional place to store items and are helpful in circulating air throughout a home. However, crawlspaces have the tendency to accumulate quite […]
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Cold winter months can be one of the most wonderful times of the year! With the holiday season and temperatures getting colder, nothing beats being cozy inside your home with friends and family. There are many things to do to make the holiday season perfect! Along with shopping and other preparations, many people are busy […]
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With fall weather kicking in full swing, now is the perfect time to think about getting your house ready for winter weather and snow. Taking preventative steps now can save you money down the road and the headache of dealing with serious issues to your basement, attic or foundation. The following home maintenance items can make […]
Read MoreYou may not know it, but your sump pump could be the difference between a dry and wet basement or crawl space when heavy rains hit. As a quick reminder, household sump pumps: Are installed in the lowest part of a basement or crawlspace; Pump groundwater away from your home’s foundation so the basement or crawlspace stays […]
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Common Homeowner Issues Fixed by Crawl Space Encapsulation Crawl Space Leaks and Flooding Musty or Unpleasant Smells Damage to Wood Supports and Floors Burst Pipes Damage to Stored Items Cold Floors in Winter Damage to Stored Items High Air Conditioning and Heating Bills Pest Control Headaches When Selling Your Home Whether you know it or […]
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7 Tips for Preparing Your Home for Heavy Rains Clear debris from outside stairwell drains, window well drains, and egress window drains Ensure that drains are flowing properly Check sump pump discharge lines Check gutter downspouts Check the driveway Avoid aggressive roots when planting trees Build a soil crown Having issues with a wet basement […]
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