Crawlspace

Should I Ventilate My Crawl Space?

When purchasing a home, it’s important to understand the purpose of your crawlspace and how it can impact the health of your home. If you find yourself asking, “Should I...

08 July, 2021

The Benefits of Crawl Space Encapsulation

Crawl space encapsulation is the process of adding heavy-duty polyethylene sheeting to your crawl space floors and foundation walls. By encapsulating your crawl space, you keep that space cleaner and...

10 June, 2021

The Top 5 Underlayments for Vapor Barriers

The function of a moisture barrier is to help keep moisture from moving through a wall or floor. This is accomplished by using certified vapor retarder plastic sheeting while installing...

22 April, 2021

Contractors Love Buying Plastic Sheeting From Americover

Americover has been the trusted source for plastic sheeting by contractors for over 25 years. Serving our loyal community of builders is one of the things we do best! We...

15 April, 2021

What are the Benefits of Dura Skrim?

Dura Skrim is a lightweight and highly tear-resistant polyethylene liner that has been sold and trusted by Americover for many years. This highly acclaimed plastic sheeting has  many applications including...

01 April, 2021

How Much Vapor Barrier Do I Need for My Crawl Space?

Learn more about what to measure, how to calculate the amount of vapor barrier you need, and the benefits of encapsulating your crawl space....

15 July, 2019

What is Your Home’s Radon Risk?

As a homeowner, it’s critical to understand the dangers of radon. With 1 in 15 American homes at risk, learn about solutions as simple as vapor barriers....

28 February, 2018

Weatherizing for Winter with Plastic Sheeting

Weatherizing your home by sealing windows and crawlspaces using plastic sheeting is a simple way to cut energy costs and prevent mold....

14 December, 2017

Right Mil Thickness For Your Crawlspace Vapor Barrier

Sealing an open crawlspace with a vapor barrier will protect a home from damage. Here’s a guide to choosing the material for your crawlspace encapsulation job....

14 November, 2017

Customer Review for Crawl Space Liner

I’m very satisfied with the crawl space liner that I purchased from Americover. The transaction was easy with no-hassle shipping and the product quality....

15 June, 2015