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Why Crawl Space Encapsulation Alone May Not Be Enough: The Essential Role of Dehumidifiers
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Ever wondered if crawl space encapsulation alone is enough to combat humidity? We'll reveal why you might still need a dehumidifier to keep mold and wood rot fungus at bay. In our latest episode, we break down the full encapsulation process—laying plastic, sealing vents, wrapping pillars—and explain why these steps may not suffice in humid climates. Discover key strategies for effectively monitoring and managing moisture levels in your crawl space, ensuring a healthy environment all year long.
Check out Michael's book, "Crawl Space Repair Myths-Busted" now available on Amazon!
Need help: https://crawlspaceninja.com or https://diy.crawlspaceninja.com
Listen as we dissect common misconceptions about vapor barriers, dehumidifiers, and vent fans. Find out why even fully renovated basements often require dehumidifiers, and learn how this insight applies to your crawl space. From Denver’s dry air to the humidity of more tropical locales, we offer tailored advice to fit your specific needs. Join Michael Church, your Crawl Space Ninja, for a deep dive into the essential tools and techniques that will keep your home safe and comfortable. Don't miss these must-know tips and recommendations!
Check out Michael's book, "Crawl Space Repair Myths-Busted" now available on Amazon!
Need help: https://crawlspaceninja.com or https://diy.crawlspaceninja.com
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