by MIchael | Mar 6, 2023 | Uncategorized
Crawl Space / Basement Water Intrusion – An Honest Assessment With the Spring rains approaching, many homeowners will begin to experience water intrusion issues inside their crawl spaces and basements after heavy rain events. It is important to remember not to panic,...
by MIchael | Jan 20, 2023 | Foundation
Decorative Soil Nail Plates Used To Support Retaining Wall A recent experience in my ever evolving and changing career as an independent consultant brought me back to an article that I wrote in 2017. This current piece is an expansion of those thoughts...
by MIchael | Dec 13, 2022 | Crawl Space
Crawl Space Foundation Vents Recently, we had the opportunity work on a new home located inside a new housing development located outside of Charlotte, North Carolina. https://lnkd.in/emXakXtS The debate continues on whether or not foundation vents are effective...
by MIchael | Dec 3, 2022 | Crawl Space, Odors
An interesting development in the Charlotte crawl space encapsulation market is the increasing complaint of homeowners reporting odors and smells after the encapsulation has been completed. This phenomenon is commonly called the “cat urine” smell and/or...
by MIchael | Dec 3, 2022 | Crawl Space, Moisture Control
One of the common questions that we get from our customers is, “when is the ideal time for us to install a crawlspace moisture control system?” This is a good question, as most people will react cautiously to certain symptoms before they reach out to a crawlspace...
