Improving foundation ventilation to prevent moisture buildup is a critical part of crawl space maintenance for Dallas homeowners. Moisture in the crawl space can compromise foundation health and ...

Construction companies have since moved away from using foundation vents because they let in too much humidity and moisture under the home. But if you do have foundation vents, you should close or ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) — When winter weather hits, remember your crawl space. Experts say you need to close the space’s vents when the cold weather hits. Home experts say leaving it open can allow ...

Q. My house has four crawl space foundation vents that have flaps that can be opened or closed. The furnace people said to keep the vents closed all the time to prevent condensation from forming on ...

I am renovating a house and the floor in our rec room gets very cold. We have an accessible crawl space below it. I would like to put up unfaced insulation between the floor joists and lay carpeting ...

Q You have always said to open the crawl vents in the winter and close them in the summer. We had a pest control company tell us just the opposite. Don't know if it's the same for all regions, but I'm ...

DEAR TIM: I have a 1,100 square-foot crawl space, and the slate floor above it is ice cold because there’s no insulation. My head is spinning from all of the conflicting information I’m seeing online ...

Q: We just purchased a super-old home (1734) in Boston. This week, I discovered rot under a side porch. I ended up dismantling the porch and tearing out all the rotted wood from the house. The rotted ...