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Protection from the Ground Up
There are many benefits to encapsulating your crawl space—eliminating moisture damage, preventing deterioration and increasing energy efficiency, to name a few. Whether you are embarking on a DIY cr [...]
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As weather-related delays continue to slow down traditional on-site projects, off-site modular construction is gaining traction as an alternative that helps teams avoid unexpected setbacks to their pr [...]
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In most cases, crawl space vapor barriers should be at least 12 mils thick poly, but it depends on the floor, how often the crawl space will be entered along with if the crawl space will be u [...]
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Products like leak diverter tarps are a cost-effective solution that can help prevent leaks from turning into major headaches. Water leaks can cause significant damage to homes and buildings, especial [...]
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When a new home or building has challenges with maintaining air quality and temperature control, it is likely that the issue lies in the way the structure was insulated when it was built. The crawl sp [...]
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If the changing regulations on construction safety are overwhelming to you– particularly those surrounding crawl space code requirements – we understand your frustration.
The team at Americov [...]
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Choosing the Right Crawl Space Vapor Barrier for Radon Mitigation Systems
When it comes to radon mitigation, especially in crawl spaces, the quality of your vapor barrier can make all the difference. [...]
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Most of the air that we breathe while inside our homes and other buildings comes from inside the crawl space. Therefore, it is crucial that the crawl space be free of toxins, gasses, and mold. Crawl s [...]
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The key to a healthy and long-lasting building project is protection from the elements, beginning at the base. Crawl space encapsulation plastic is a simple way to meet compliance requirements and avo [...]
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Because a large percentage of breathable air in a residential building comes from the crawl space, it is crucial to use a vapor barrier in your encapsulation that meets crawl space code requirements. [...]
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