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What Can Innovative Basement Authority Do to Help Me?

Some people have come to think that late start times, messes, and unfinished projects are the norm when it comes to dealing with contractors. But these are unacceptable circumstances you should never have to deal with. Let us prove to you that we are not like other companies. From your initial contact with us to the inspection, and […]

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What Is the Best Way for Me to Fix My Crawl Space?

Now that you’ve learned more about crawl space problems and why it’s important to address them, are you ready to take back your home with needed repairs?   Before preparing your plan of attack, you first need to think about who will be doing these repairs. You have a wealth of resources at your fingertips, and you’re […]

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Why Should I Fix My Crawl Space?

There are so many ways you, your family, and your home will benefit from conquering your crawl space problems. Crawl space repair will help you avoid unnecessary repairs, create a healthier living space, and save money on your utility bills. And once you’ve encapsulated your crawl space with a vapor barrier, you’ve gained valuable storage space in your […]

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What Is the Stack Effect? How Does It Impact My Home?

The stack effect refers to the airflow pattern in a house from bottom to top, like a chimney. Air enters at the bottom, rises through the structure, and is expelled through the top. It all has to do with air pressure. Air flows from areas of high pressure to areas of low pressure. When there is a […]

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What Is Causing These Problems in My Home?

While various factors can impact your crawl space and home, the biggest culprit has to do with the way your home was constructed. The practice of building homes with crawl spaces typically has called for having open vents to be code compliant. The idea was to allow better airflow under the house and air drying. However, experience shows […]

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What Are Signs of a Bad Crawl Space?

Do you notice any of the following signs and symptoms in your home? If so, you’ve got a problem crawl space on your hands.  Interior drywall cracks   Uneven floors or buckled hardwood floors  Foul odors in the home  Poor indoor air quality  Dampness in the living areas  Heightened allergies or asthma symptoms  Mold growth   Wood rot   Higher energy usage and bills   Pest infestations 

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Our Locations

Fargo, ND

1330 41st St. N
Fargo, ND 58102

Minneapolis, MN

6265 Carmen Ave.
Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076

Rush City, MN

1325 S Frandsen Ave
Rush City, MN 55069