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With years of experience and knowledge, the team at Dry Otter knows a thing or two about keeping homes healthy. And now, we want to pass on what we’ve learned on to you, our customer, so that you can keep up to date on keeping your home safe and healthy.
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How Foundation Issues Can Cause Window and Door Gaps

Read about why exactly your windows and doors become hard to open and shut over time if your foundation is shifting.
a crawl space drain

Benefits of Installing a Crawl Space Drain

Protect your home from moisture damage with crawl space drains and basement waterproofing. Learn the benefits, types, and when to choose professional help to prevent mold, mildew, and structural issues.

Easy DIY Tips to Get Rid of Basement Mold & When to Call the Experts

Learn easy DIY tips to get rid of basement mold and when to call in the experts. Discover methods to eliminate mold using household products, prevent future growth, and understand

Does Home Insurance Cover Foundation Repair?

Foundation repairs are critical to maintaining your home's stability, often not covered by insurance unless caused by specific events, making early detection and preventative measures like waterproofing essential to avoid

Why Managing Crawl Space Humidity is Crucial for Your Home

Managing crawl space humidity is crucial to prevent mold growth, wood rot, and structural damage. Learn about ideal humidity levels, the dangers of excess moisture, and tips for maintaining a

Understanding Different Types of Basement Mold: Black, White, and More

Learn about the different types of basement mold, including black, white, and more. Mold can cause serious health issues like respiratory problems and allergies, and early detection is crucial. Discover

How to Check for Mold in Your House

Learn how to check for mold in your house with easy DIY detection methods. Mold poses health risks like respiratory issues and allergies and can damage your home. Find out

Effective Strategies to Prevent Mold in Your Basement

Prevent mold in your basement with effective tips and waterproofing solutions. Contact Dry Otter Waterproofing for professional mold prevention services.
different types of foundation cracks

Identifying and Understanding Different Types of Foundation Cracks

To effectively maintain your investment, it is important to understand the different types of foundation cracks and the significant risks they can pose, from structural damage to reduced home value.