Humidity & black mold
2 bedroom downstairs are pretty humid. 1 in particular seems to get the brunt of the problems. We noticed many years ago that around the baseboards on the lamin...
2 bedroom downstairs are pretty humid. 1 in particular seems to get the brunt of the problems. We noticed many years ago that around the baseboards on the lamin...
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answersi live in a condo on the ground floor and one summer i did not run my air condition to keep cost down. no one there during the day . i have carpet on my floors , ...
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answersWe have a finished lower level with fireplace . We had the wood burning fireplace replaced with gas unit and discovered the water issue that came down the cement ...
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answersWe have had a water issue that was found a few years ago coming from the chimney down the cement wall under fireplace (was a heatalater) coming under and on to f...
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answersHello. I am planning on selling my house and I just discovered these cracks in the corner of the crawlspace. The inside of the insulation is moist so it is lettin...
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answersI need to insulate overhead in a 720sf unfinished living space addition. It must be done from the inside, as it is already roofed. It has a flat roof, with 1/2"...
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answersAre there any Code Requirements for laying plywood flooring for light storage in an attic area? Any requirements for handrails/guardrails? I'm in California, wh...
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answersHello My name is Tom I have a 1971 home in FL with one block wall that has had step cracks , Horizontal cracks, and many repairs over the years, The previou...
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answersIn a home I have just purchased there is a history of water in the basement. The last owner said that when he installed a sump pump it fixed the problem. To be ...
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answersWe moved into our house less than a year ago. When it rains long and hard, or when deep snow melts (we're in the Northeast), the water seems to squeeze its way t...
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answersHello, Live in a 1948 all brick home. There is an addition added onto the original home. During the summer and only in the summer, my brick wall on the inside...
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answersHi all,I am purchasing a new-built house. I noticed that there is a long straight crack from top to bottom, from outside to inside of foundation. It scares me s...
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answersNeed 40 pieces of 4 117/8" x 4 7/8" Pergo Bristol Chestnut asap please mkkotecha@yahoo.com
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answersHello, I need some advice on Mold in my rental. the company charges me 5300 for removal and 600 to test it. Now after two months of cleaning and such. another...
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answers-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- We want to enlarge our master bedroom (13' side wall x 11' back wall) and add a ...
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answersI have a summer "lake house" which was built in the 1970's. The house is built on a slope, with a crawl space that has a dirt floor and is narrow in the back and...
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answersWe recently inherited this house and ran into an issue. At some point they poured a concrete slab with no rat wall. They over time have built up the dirt around t...
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answersI have a single carport, with a 12'x 20' concrete slab (built in 1972). The slab is in great shape. We are looking to expand that to a 20' x 20' closed in garag...
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answersWe just moved into a used home in the Denver area. The bedroom with the attic entrance has a strange smell. The house also has an attic fan (located in the hall...
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answersHi everyone, We have an older 1950's home that had a exposed 4'x10' concrete slab front porch (4" thick). Below the porch is a small cold cellar. When we bough...
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