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Can I Encapsulate My Crawl Space Alone?

Technically speaking, encapsulation is straightforward, but if you want to get the best possible results you should allow a professional to deal with it. A professional will ensure your solutions are deployed most effectively and that you get the best possible results.  Cover Up Pre-Existing Problems   Many homeowners think that simply covering up their crawl […]

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What is the Stack Effect?

If the humidity around your crawl space is allowed to spread around other parts of your home, this can cause plenty of other issues, too. Rising humidity is commonly caused by the stack effect, which can not only make your house feel warmer, but also your energy bills to climb as well.  How It Works  […]

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How Bad Can Humidity Get in the Crawl Space?

Humidity and dampness can get into a crawl space in a number of ways. Water can seep in when the seals around utility induction ports weaken or break, but it can also get into a crawl space through damage to the structure.   Flooding Issues  Humidity can build up to extremely high levels in the crawl […]

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What Pier Systems Are Best for Commercial Buildings?

There are many different pier systems available for different commercial and residential needs. If you’re having issues with your commercial foundation, there are two options that many experts will recommend: helical piers and push piers. These two options are a great way to permanently stabilize and even potentially lift your foundation, and they can be […]

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Why Is My Commercial Premises Sinking?

If you have recently built a commercial property that has started to sink, or you have purchased commercial premises that have signs of subsidence, there are several potential causes of this. However, the most common and pressing are those that begin in the soil.  Expansive Soil  Expansive soils are those which are heavy in clay […]

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What Can Foundation Specialists Offer to My Project?

When you’re trying to keep a commercial project on budget, it can be hard to justify bringing in specialists. However, if you are taking on an extra expense for any part of your project, it should be for the construction or repair of your foundation because of its significance to the health of the overall […]

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Rush City, MN 55069