I am renovating a house and the floor in our rec room gets very cold. We have an accessible crawl space below it. I would like to put up unfaced insulation between the floor joists and lay carpeting ...

Q. Our house is 39 years old with a 4-foot-deep crawl space. We have a mold problem in several places on the wood-base plates, where it meets the concrete foundation. We have been advised by ...

Q. I have a two-story home on a crawl space. In order to warm up the first floor area along the floor, I installed fiberglass batting on the ceiling of the crawl space. Subsequently, I had the crawl ...

Featured on WGN Radio’s Home Sweet Home Chicago on 11/12/2022: Bill Jirsa of Perma-Seal Basement System joins the show to talk about sealing and encapsulating your crawl space. To learn more about ...

Scripps Howard News Service Dear Dwight: I live in Chesapeake, Va., and I was reading the article you wrote about damp crawl spaces and you warned about inspectors claiming mold, etc. I know that I ...

The damage happening beneath your feet right now might shock you.

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 ...

In the southern state of Chiapas, which borders Guatemala, the New World screwworm fly’s rapid spread appears to have caught most ranchers off guard, despite memories of previous outbreaks in the ...