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The Effects of Winter on Crawl Spaces
Terms: Home improvement
Winter is the time of the year when a lot of households hunker down and enjoy their time indoors with guests and family. As a homeowner, however, you know that the season also brings a lot of other issues for you to deal with, such as cold weather causing problems…
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Water in Crawl Spaces: What Are Its Consequences?
Terms: Restoration
It’s a common misconception that moisture is normal in below-grade spaces under your homes, like crawl spaces. However, excessive moisture in this part of your house comes with serious repercussions. What you want to have is a crawl space that stays dry no matter the season or weather.
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Crawl Space: Insulate or Encapsulate?
Terms: Home maintenance
Which is the more effective process, encapsulation or insulation? That depends entirely on how much water your crawl space takes in after a storm. To give homeowners all the details they need to make informed decisions, Special Touch Restoration has put together information on the differences between encapsulating and insulating…
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How To Take Good Care of Your Crawl Space
Terms: Restoration
Your crawl space is the area in your home that is similar to a basement but much smaller (thus the term). It is a convenient place for plumbing, electrical and HVAC access and is typically vented to allow for circulation. However, like basements, crawl spaces are very prone to water…
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What Is Crawl Space Encapsulation?
Terms: Home improvement
Major problems can often cause a domino effect of smaller issues throughout your home. Fires, for example, are very destructive. However, once the fire is put out, you’ll have to call for fire and smoke restoration services to deal with the numerous problems that follow it. Floods are another example of major…
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