Why Crawl Space Moisture Is A Serious Issue
The crawl space is hardly noticeable underneath your home. Yet, with only a little moisture, various unsavory issues could sneak through. The best approach to combat these possible issues is to have your crawl space examined and waterproofed. Here is what could happen if you let moisture increase in the crawl space for some time. Breeding Pests Water normally attracts creatures and creepy crawlies. The thing you surely don’t need is to support a vermin invasion under your home. A wet crawl space can convert into a haven for pests to breed and die. While this alone sounds repulsive, it’s much more terrible to imagine that these pests could, without much of a stretch, find a path inside your home through areas in your crawl space. And if your crawl space draws in termites, you will have a much more dangerous issue on your hands. Compromised Foundation It is important to have your crawl space and basement waterproofed because water can affect your foundation. After some time, an