Encapsulation is meant to keep moisture out of crawl spaces. But does it make sense to install a dehumidifier before the procedure? Find out here.

Crawl space moisture can impact your home’s structural integrity and create mold that can cause health issues. Follow these tips to prevent moisture buildup. Watch live: Army celebrates 250 ...

These crawl space dehumidifiers will keep the underside of your home free from harmful moisture with almost no maintenance. Sign Up For Goods 🛍️ Product news, reviews, and must-have deals.

Crawl space vapor barriers are constructed from 6 mil or thicker polyethylene sheeting. The material is available in rolls at lumberyards and home centers. Installation is pretty straightforward.

If you get a handle on your crawl space’s moisture and humidity—and you’re reasonably sure there is no threat of flooding—you could also use your crawl space for storage.

This is an impressive Raspberry Pi-based project, for remotely monitoring humidity in the tricky recesses of your house - a "Crawl Space Humidity Monitor". It's a serious bit of work and the Gadget ...

Q. This week: My five year old second home has a five foot tall crawl space with a concrete floor (copper and PVC pipes and ductwork are down there, and a suspended 80,000 BTU transverse furnace).

We also need to control the levels of humidity in the crawl space, where water vapors can saturate the wood floor system, which then can lead to wood rot, mold growth, decay and structural damage.