​Mold can be the silent and unseen cause of many different problems within a home. In many cases, the mold usually originates from a moist crawlspace or basement. It can affect the actual home as well as its inhabitants. This reality has led to several important factors every homeowner should know as it could help them identify, treat and remove mold in the home.  

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
When you are looking for mold, it is a...

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​Jeff from Carolina Crawl Space shows us a common problem found in crawl spaces in North Carolina, which is mold. North Carolina’s humidity creates the perfect environment for mold growth in unprotected crawl spaces but, that mold doesn’t just stay in a crawlspace. As the air continuously circulates throughout the entire home it carries mold spores with it. This means all...

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​One of the many things any homeowner dreads when it comes to the condition of their home is a leaky basement. Not only a wet basement it difficult to detect (until it becomes obvious), it causes a lot of damage within a short time - think warped wood, huge cracks and lots of mold and extensive rotting. The problem, however, is that no matter what foundation you have used, or what the condition of your home is, these leaks are bound to occur one day or the other. 

It is imperative that you are able to detect the signs of...

Find the full article at ​https://carolinacrawlspacepros.blogspot.com/2020/08/common-causes-of-basement-leaks.html

ENERGY SAVINGS
It comes down to dollars and cents. The bottom line is...

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​HERE'S HOW YOU CAN TURN YOUR OLD CRAWLSPACE INTO SOMETHING USEFUL
No matter how big your home may be, there will always be room to say things like, "I wish we had more space," or "Where am I going to put this?"

There comes a time when you've run out of practically every idea you could use to make more space in your home. All the places you could use have...

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When we generally think about unwelcome intruders in our home, we think of pests and pest infestations. What we forget to remember is an unsealed crawlspace, which can host a variety of unwelcome living creatures, from pests and rodents to stray (or even wild) animals!

There are several reasons as to why an...

Find the full article at https://carolinacrawlspacepros.blogspot.com/2020/04/whats-living-under-your-home.html

There is a long list of issues that can create problems in your crawlspace and one of the most common is humidity. Those who live in areas where the humidity exceeds 55%, there is a higher chance that mold spores and dust mites will be more active. 

Mold spores will grow in great abundance if the...

Find the full article at https://carolinacrawlspacepros.blogspot.com/2020/03/humidity-can-be-major-problem-in.html

Too much moisture can cause problems. Moisture in a crawl space is typically a sign of imminent trouble. There are various ways this issue can affect homeowners, which is why it is important to know just how much damage and inconvenience a little moisture can do. This article will discuss the problems associated with moisture in a crawlspace and how to avoid them.

The Danger of Dampness
Home damage caused by moisture can vary from...

Find the full article at https://carolinacrawlspacepros.blogspot.com/2020/02/damaging-moisture-in-home-and-how-to.html

Some homes are more susceptible to taking in water in their basement or crawlspace. Homes that are built in regions with high rain counts and moist soil may be more prone to standing water problems. The good news is that there are several precautionary measures you can take.

When examining the outside base of your home, be sure that the dirt slopes downward so that any water will flow away from your home. In the event that...

Find the full article at https://carolinacrawlspacepros.blogspot.com/2020/01/the-standing-water-problem-in-basements.html

Mold can be the silent and unseen cause of many different problems within a home. In many cases, the mold usually originates from a moist crawlspace or basement. It can affect the actual home as well as its inhabitants. This reality has led to several important factors every homeowner should know as it could help them identify, treat and remove mold in the home.

Safety Precautions
When you are looking for...

Find the full article at https://carolinacrawlspacepros.blogspot.com/2019/12/mold-can-harm-you-and-your-own-home.html

Jeff from Carolina Crawl Space shows us a common problem found in crawl spaces in North Carolina, which is mold. North Carolina’s humidity creates the perfect environment for mold growth in unprotected crawl spaces but, that mold doesn’t just stay in...

Find the full article at https://carolinacrawlspacepros.blogspot.com/2019/10/crawlspace-moisture-can-grow-into.html

One of the many things any homeowner dreads when it comes to the condition of their home is a leaky basement. Not only a wet basement it difficult to detect (until it becomes obvious), it causes a lot of damage within a short time - think warped wood, huge cracks and lots of mold and extensive rotting. The problem, however, is that no matter what foundation you have used, or what the condition of your home is, these leaks are bound to occur one day or the other.

It is imperative that you...

Find the full article at https://carolinacrawlspacepros.blogspot.com/2019/09/common-causes-of-basement-leaks.html

Sealing off a crawl space in Charlotte is a smart move for homeowners as it provides a wealth of benefits. There are plenty of reasons for homeowners to go with this option and here is a look at how such an endeavor can work for you.

Energy Savings
It comes down to dollars and...

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The crawl space is usually the most-often ignored part of any house - it is, after all, a space that simply cannot be used for any purpose. What goes on in this place, however, can and does have a strong impact on your home and the health of its occupants.

Once upon a time, houses were built by contractors and carpenters who used their own wisdom and expertise but little to no building science. These builders had the...

Find the full article at https://carolinacrawlspacepros.blogspot.com/2019/07/crawl-space-vent-sealing-and-why-it-is.html

No matter how big your home may be, there will always be room to say things like, "I wish we had more space," or "Where am I going to put this?"

There comes a time when you've run out of...

Find the full article at https://carolinacrawlspacepros.blogspot.com/2019/06/heres-how-you-can-turn-your-old.html

When we generally think about unwelcome intruders in our home, we think of pests and pest infestations. What we forget to remember is an unsealed crawlspace, which can host a variety of unwelcome living creatures, from pests and rodents to stray (or even wild) animals!

There are several reasons as to why an...

Find the full article at https://carolinacrawlspacepros.blogspot.com/2019/05/whats-living-under-your-home.html

There is a long list of issues that can create problems in your crawlspace and one of the most common is humidity. Those who live in areas where the humidity exceeds 55%, there is a higher chance that mold spores and dust mites will be more active.

Mold spores will grow in great abundance if the conditions are right. In order for...

Find the full article at https://carolinacrawlspacepros.blogspot.com/2019/04/humidity-can-be-major-problem-in.html

Some homes are more susceptible to taking in water in their basement or crawlspace. Homes that are built in regions with high rain counts and moist soil may be more prone to standing water problems. The good news is that there are several precautionary measures you can take.

When examining the outside base of your home, be sure that the dirt slopes downward so that any water will flow away from your home. In the event that...

Find the full article at https://carolinacrawlspacepros.blogspot.com/2019/03/the-standing-water-problem-in-basements.html

When hot air meets cold air, condensation is created. Inside a crawlspace, that produces humidity which can cause an array of problems. However, it is not as if homeowners can take a simple look inside and immediately figure out the humidity level in all parts of their crawl space Charlotte. What they can do is identify any signs of condensation.

Condensation is an indication that the...

Find the full article at https://carolinacrawlspacepros.blogspot.com/2019/02/condensation-means-its-time-for.html

Too much moisture can cause problems. Moisture in a crawl space is typically a sign of imminent trouble. There are various ways this issue can affect homeowners, which is why it is important to know just how much damage and inconvenience a little moisture can do. This article will discuss the problems associated with moisture in a crawlspace and how to avoid them.

The Danger of Dampness
Home damage caused by moisture can vary from...

Find the full article at https://carolinacrawlspacepros.blogspot.com/2019/01/damaging-moisture-in-home-and-how-to.html

Mold can be the silent and unseen cause of many different problems within a home. In many cases, the mold usually originates from a moist crawlspace or basement. It can affect the actual home as well as its inhabitants. This reality has led to several important factors every homeowner should know as it could help them identify, treat and remove mold in the home.

Safety Precautions
When you are looking for mold, it is a good idea to take safety precautions. That means refraining from touching any mold spores as...

Find the full article at https://carolinacrawlspacepros.blogspot.com/2018/12/mold-can-harm-you-and-your-own-home.html

Jeff from Carolina Crawl Space shows us a common problem found in crawl spaces in North Carolina, which is mold. North Carolina’s humidity creates the perfect environment for mold growth in unprotected crawl spaces but, that mold doesn’t just stay in a crawlspace. As the air continuously circulates throughout the entire home it carries...

Find the full article at https://carolinacrawlspacepros.blogspot.com/2018/11/crawlspace-moisture-can-grow-into.html

When we generally think about unwelcome intruders in our home, we think of pests and pest infestations. What we forget to remember is an unsealed crawlspace, which can host a variety of unwelcome living creatures, from pests and rodents to stray (or even wild) animals!

There are several reasons as to why an unsealed crawlspace acts as a welcome ground for such pests and animals:
•    Easy Access: Crawlspaces are...

Find the full article at https://carolinacrawlspacepros.blogspot.com/2018/06/whats-living-under-your-home.html