The Benefits of a Healthy Crawl Space

If your house is sitting on a crawl space, the condition of your crawl space will directly affect the health of your home. Natural airflow in a house is from bottom to top, so air travels through the crawl space up into the living area and if the crawl space harbors mold and other harmful agents, the air your family breaths will contain it as well. You might be suprised at what all likes to live and multiply in warm, moist environments such as a crawl spaces. Critters, insects, and mold among others are looking for a dream home in a moist, humid crawl space, making it a very unhealthy environment.The environment of your crawl space is important to keep an eye on. Dirt crawl spaces especially do not have to be wet to be unhealthy. By getting the health of your crawl space under control, that is one thing you can do to ensure the wellbeing of your family.

CleanSpace is a crawl space encapsulation system that we offer as a solution to dirt crawl spaces. It is a unique product in that it has a 25 year warranty against rips or tears as well as protecting your home from the earth, insects, mold, outside air, condensation, etc. The CleanSpace product line has several products to form an individualized solution for every home, including some energy saving combinations. There are several benefits of an encapsulation system such as CleanSpace including but not limited to reducing moisture and relative humidity, reduces heat loss through crawl space walls, both the walls and floors are insulated to save the msot money, and drainage matting creats a space for water damage. It is a great product line that we stand behind.

In addition to bettering the health of your family by installing a crawl space encapulation system, you can also substantially lower your energy costs. Whether you are "Going Green" or just trying to save money, it is a known fact that heating and colling costs are higher in a home with a vented dirt crawl space, so save money today with CleanSpace!

Materials in general, especially wood, are destroyed by three things, water, heat, and ultraviolet radiation. Of these three things, water is by far the most important to take care of to avoid damage. Contact us now to get us to fight your battle against water!

To find out more, contact us for information! We will be more than happy to assist you in your crawl space needs...