Crawl space moisture is the root cause of most of the serious problems we find beneath Murfreesboro homes — mold, wood rot, damaged insulation, pest activity, and high indoor humidity all trace back to uncontrolled moisture in the crawl space. Why Crawl Space Moisture Is a Problem in Middle Tennessee Middle Tennessee’s climate creates ideal … Read more

Crawl space vapor barrier vs encapsulation is one of the most common questions we hear from Murfreesboro homeowners. The two terms are often used interchangeably, but they refer to different levels of moisture protection. Here’s what you need to know. What Is a Vapor Barrier? A vapor barrier is a polyethylene sheet installed across the … Read more

Crawl space encapsulation last 20 years or more when professionally installed with quality materials. If you’re investing in encapsulation for your Murfreesboro home, here’s what determines how long your system will perform. The Vapor Barrier The vapor barrier is the foundation of any encapsulation system. Thickness matters — a 20-mil reinforced polyethylene barrier will significantly … Read more