Q: I am planning to build a new home on a crawl space foundation. I’ve been hearing a lot lately that conditioned crawlspaces — as opposed to vented crawlspaces — are the way to go. Are they? A: Here ...

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 ...

Crawlspace encapsulation improves indoor air quality, reduces energy costs and protects the home against moisture and pests. The cost of crawl space encapsulation varies according to the size of the ...

Every Charleston resident, whether transplant or native, knows the area is prone to moisture. It’s imperative that homeowners pay special attention to how this moisture affects their homes, especially ...

In the United States, a homeowner can expect to spend several thousand dollars on repairing the damage caused by crawl space moisture. The more extensive the moisture damage, the more expensive the ...

With six different types of home foundations possible, cost estimates vary by design. Estimates are based on a 2,000-square foot house. Monolithic concrete slab foundations are better known as slab-on ...

Your home’s crawl space may be rarely seen, but it is key to your home's health. In today’s Tennessee Home Pros, we visited the pros at Frontier Foundation & Crawl Space Repair to learn what to look ...

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