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Article: Keep your crawl space dry.
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- Daily Press (Newport News, VA)
- Article date:
- August 26, 2004
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Byline: Kathy Van Mullekom
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. _ What happens under your house is as important as what goes on inside it.
Especially when it comes to moisture control.
Your crawl space _ that dark, sometimes damp and creepy-feeling area formed by your foundation blocks _ contributes significantly to the health, safety and value of your home.
Keeping the crawl space area dry is the key to avoiding damaging wood rot, mold growth and termites.
What's the solution to keeping your crawl space dry when you live in an area deluged with rain and floodwater?
There is no one simple solution, when you talk to insulation and ...