When homeowners think about what affects their indoor air quality, structural integrity, or energy efficiency, most look upward—to the HVAC system, attic insulation, or roof. Few ever consider what lies beneath: the crawlspace. And that’s a problem. A dirty crawlspace is one of the most overlooked and underestimated threats to a home’s health. It’s easy […]
Every spring, North Carolina and South Carolina homeowners head outside to mulch, plant, and freshen up their yards. But what many don’t realize is that spring landscaping foundation damage is a real threat—especially when water runoff, roots, and poor grading go unchecked. That new flower bed? It might be trapping water against your foundation. Those […]
Spring hits hard in North Carolina—and your NC spring crawlspace could be one of the first places to show signs of trouble. At Walsh Crawlspace & Structural Repair, we hear it every year:“Winter’s over—why is my crawlspace still a mess?” Spoiler alert: Spring moisture, mold, and pest issues are real, and they don’t wait around. […]
Installing the right vapor barrier crawlspace system is one of the smartest ways to protect your home from moisture, mold, and costly repairs At Walsh Crawlspace & Structural Repair, we get this question all the time:“What kind of vapor barrier should I get?”Let’s break it down—thickness, material, and what you actually need to keep your […]
Interior vs. Exterior Crawlspace Drains: Which Solution Best Protects Your Home? Crawlspaces may be out of sight, but they should never be out of mind—especially when it comes to moisture control. Water intrusion into your crawlspace can silently cause mold growth, wood rot, structural issues, pest infestations, and indoor air quality problems. One of the […]
