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.
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.
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.
Crawl Space vs. Basement: Costs and Considerations for Your Home
Building a home comes with many decisions, but one of the most important is whether to choose a crawl space vs basement design for your foundation. Your preferred type affects
The Top Benefits of Crawl Space Encapsulation
Crawl space encapsulation is gaining popularity because it establishes a sealed environment with numerous benefits, such as enhanced air quality, comfort, energy efficiency, pest control, and increased home value.
Foundations and Clay Soil: Challenges and Solutions
Clay is made of such tiny particles that it can cause special concerns for foundations. We'll explain what problems to look for.
Uncovering the Causes of Wet Basements: Prevention and Solutions
Whether it’s small damp patches or a full-blown flood, water intrusion can lead to significant damage and even mold growth, which can pose health risks.
Essential Sump Pump Maintenance: A Guide for Homeowners
Your sump pump is a 24-hour guardian in your basement, tirelessly warding off severe water damage. It’s the unsung hero that keeps your basement safe and dry by removing water.
Basement Dehumidifiers: Your Solution for a Dry, Healthy Space
Discover why basement dehumidifiers are crucial for eliminating excess moisture, the signs indicating the need for one, and how they function. Explore Dry Otter's basement waterproofing system for addressing underlying
