Q: We have a frame house with a stucco exterior. Part of it is over a crawl space about 3 feet high. The house is bolted to the foundation and the exterior stucco covers the walls down to the ground.

Q: I’m building a crawl space foundation for a small add-on to my home and was told I’d have to ventilate it. Since it is mostly dirt and concrete, is venting it really that important? What are my ...

I insulated the crawl space under the newer part of my kitchen a couple of years back, and it seems to me to have made a bit of difference in temperature control in both summer and winter. As the ...

Q: Our crawl space is 3 ½ feet high, under the living room, dining room and kitchen. A waterproofing company installed a sump pump, and the ground is covered with plastic to reduce moisture. We have ...

Many brick homes have an access door to the crawl space underneath the floor level that is made out of metal. Over the years, these metal door units either rust out or, for other reasons, no longer ...

Investing in your crawl space won’t be eye-catching like new countertops or a remodeled bathroom, but it will offer something those projects can’t: efficiency, lower energy bills and potentially a ...

I insulated the crawl space under the newer part of my kitchen a couple of years back, and it seems to me to have made a bit of difference in temperature control in both summer and winter. I'm sure ...

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - Homeowners and renters will want to pay attention to this. A recent report by Securelife.com ranks South Carolina in the top 10 states with the most break-ins per 100,000 ...

Q: We have a crawl space under the front of our house that, to our horror, had become a rat condo, unbeknownst to us until the odor of urine began to permeate the living space above. (We had not ...