cut 'n dry BLOG
Better living starts with understanding
your home, from the ground up.
Moisture, mold, crawlspace and basement problems, drainage failures, radon, and indoor air quality issues often begin as minor concerns but can quickly become big problems.
On our blog, we answer the most common homeowner questions and other topics we think you should know about. We explain what is happening under your home, why it matters, and how to fix it the right way.
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- Air Quality
- Crawlspace Encapsulation
- Drainage Systems
- Mold Inspection
5 Signs You Should Do a Mold Test
Mold is one of those things that is not always obvious. But it is not an issue that is to be taken lightly. There are several ...
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There’s a Good Reason to Be Scared of Your Crawlspace… Mold!
A house that lacks proper ventilation is more susceptible to moisture problems. Moisture problems and water damage create environments where mold thrives and can grow ...
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Drainage Systems Indianapolis | Crawlspace
Residential drainage systems are installed to move excess water away from the foundation of the home. Gutters, low walkways, and creek beds can all be ...
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Beat the Summer Heat | Lafayette, IN Crawlspace Ventilation
Summer heat in crawlspaces can be bothersome. In past years, many homeowners and home designers would create vents from the crawlspace to the outdoors. However, this method ...
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Features of Crawlspace Encapsulation Cost Lafayette, IN
What is that damp, musty smell that has recently invaded (or has been consistently plaguing) your home? Are you suddenly—or chronically—prone to allergic reactions? Does ...
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Breathe Easy: Lafayette, IN Indoor Air Quality
Heat rises, and it is composed of fast moving particles. These fast-moving particles radiate out into the air. Air can contain impurities, and impurities can ...
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How Vapor Barriers Keep Your Family Safe
Remember how fun it was to play games with friends when you were a kid, where you would create fictitious scenarios and play them out? ...
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Why You Should Leave Mold Cleanup to the Professionals
According to BlackToxicMolds.com, the biggest mistake you can make when it comes to black mold is trying to remove it yourself. There is so much you ...
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How a French Drain Will Keep Your House Happy
The French Drain, named after Henry French, is known by many names, such as: weeping tile, blind drain, rubble drain, rock drain, drain tile, perimeter drain, ...
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7 Tips for Removing Mold
Mold is a tricky combatant with several cards up its sleeve. To battle mold most effectively, it takes a balance of cleaning know-how and handyman ...
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Why Black Mold is So Bad for You and Your Family
Crawlspace Remediation does battle with a dangerous foe in Lafayette, IN on a daily basis. While seemingly innocuous, this enemy is more common than people may realize, yet ...
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Attics, Like Crawlspaces, Develop Mold and Moisture
October is here in Indiana, and for many of us, that means it’s time to get in the attic and dig out the Halloween decorations. ...
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