How to Tell If Your Crawl Space Has a Moisture Problem

Out of sight, out of mind. That's how most homeowners treat their crawl space, and honestly, it makes sense. It's dark, it's low to the ground, and it's not exactly somewhere you want to spend your afternoon. But ignoring your crawl space can be one of the most expensive mistakes you make as a homeowner, [...]

What Causes Cracks in Walls and Ceilings and When Should You Worry

Cracks in walls and ceilings are one of those things that every homeowner notices eventually. Maybe you spot a thin line running across the corner of a room, or a crack that's appeared above a doorway you walk through every day. Your first instinct might be to grab some spackle and paint over it. But [...]

What That Musty Smell in Your Basement Is Really Telling You

You walk downstairs and it hits you. That damp, earthy, stale odor that just doesn't seem to go away no matter how many candles you light or how many times you run a dehumidifier. Most homeowners chalk it up to an "old house smell" and move on. But that musty smell in your basement isn’t [...]

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