Which Basement Wall Crack Solution Should I Choose?
Jeremy of Copper Fox Foundation Solutions in Virginia explains three great options for basement cracks based on how wide they are.
Why Does My House Smell So Bad?
If your house smells musty, especially after rain or in humid weather, it could be a moisture issue. Look in your crawl space or basement for signs of standing water, damp soil, or mildew. Moisture problems under the home can lead to mold growth, wood rot, and even cause the smell to rise into the living space through the HVAC system or floorboards. A vapor barrier or dehumidifier can help if that’s the cause.
Why Water Seeps Through Your Basement Floor & How to Fix It
Read to find out exactly why water seeps into your basement! It doesn’t have to be that way, so we’ll educate about how it can be repaired and prevented from returning.
Understanding and Solving Basement Moisture Problems
Go down in the basement seldomly enough and you’ll be sure to notice a dampness and musty smell. Any underground space has that potential. We’ll explain why it happens.
Identifying and Treating Different Types of Mold in Your Crawl Space
Mold comes in so many colors and textures! It’s hard to know which ones are scary and which ones are just some musty mildew.
What to Do About Wet Insulation in Your Crawl Space
Wet insulation is about as good as wet cotton candy. Don’t let it ruin your foundation!
Effective Solutions for Repairing Bowing Basement Walls
The pressure of the dirt on the other side of a bowing basement wall can seem like an insurmountable force. But there is one solution is much stronger…
Why Basement Waterproofing Paint May Not Be the Best Solution
When someone notices they have a basement leak they rush out, buy sealing paint, and paint their basement walls. Read to find out why this doesn’t work!
How to Safely Remove and Prevent Mold in Your Crawl Space
Prevent mold by reducing the humidity of the crawl space with a dehumidifier, paired with a vapor barrier or encapsulation, and regularly checking the home and crawl space for any new signs.
