by tylorBennett | Dec 14, 2020 | Basement Mold
Mold is a common concern for homeowners. Black mold specifically is very concerning. We’ve been hearing more and more about black mold and the negative health effects associated with it. It often shows up where you can’t see it at first. If it’s...
by tylorBennett | Dec 14, 2020 | Basement Mold
Today we’re talking about a house that was built about 20 years ago. behind one wall we had a little bit of growth. We’re not sure what it was. Some black stuff growing on the paper, facing the dry wall. You could actually see just a little bit of it right...
by tylorBennett | Dec 14, 2020 | Waterproofing
The Water percolates down through the top soils until it hits a harder soil, which has peaks and valleys, the water will accumulate in a valley. If that level of earth is pitched in any way, it gets into an artery capillary or vein that runs underground. You see the...
by tylorBennett | Aug 31, 2017 | Crawl Space, Sump Pumps
As a SeaTac-area resident, you don’t need anyone to tell you that you live in one of the rainiest places in the continental United States. On average, Seattle enjoys — or perhaps endures — 152 rainy days per year. With that much rainfall and the Olympic...
by tylorBennett | Aug 18, 2017 | Crawl Space
There are often intense debates among home-improvement experts about how to upgrade crawl spaces to create safe, comfortable homes. Many times, people from widely divergent places will have opinions on crawl-space management that are as far apart as their home...