As anyone who has ever turned on the heat for the first time in the fall can attest to, it can sometimes smell like the house is on fire. But have you ever wondered where that smell comes from? As … Read More
Month: October 2019
Crawl Space: Encapsulation vs. Vapor Barrier
The key to maintaining the structural integrity of your home and the health of your family is to reduce moisture buildup in your crawl space. There are two ways to tackle water and moisture issues beneath your home. If you … Read More
Ductless Mini-Split System and Cooling
Ductless mini-split systems have come a long way over the past decade. And although they used to be an alternative in situations where ducts were problematic, their upgrades, efficiency, and flawless nature are making them a viable choice for homes … Read More
Do I Need Carbon Monoxide Detectors in My Home?
If you are wondering if your home needs carbon monoxide detectors, the answer is pretty straight-forward. Anytime that you burn solid or liquid fuel for cooking, heating, or any other use, you absolutely need a CO detector installed in … Read More
Benefits of a Crawl Space Vapor Barrier in Charleston SC
When a home sits on top of a crawl space, it rests on nothing but a dirt floor that tends to be damp and musty. A crawl space typically experiences water that can sometimes pool. And moist conditions can increase … Read More