Paul Cummins
Raining in Crawlspace
This beautifully encapsulated crawlspace for a new house is affected by partial knowledge of the builders. Encapsulated crawlspaces are...
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Paul Cummins
Aug 25, 20211 min read
Menagerie in the attic:
This gorgeous coyote greeted my at the top of the attic stairs. His companions included a tom turkey, owl, bear head, and buck. ...
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Paul Cummins
Mar 7, 20162 min read
Take Back Your Crawlspace!
Don't give it up to other creatures: mold, termites, vermin! Current science indicates that crawlspaces perform better when treated...
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Paul Cummins
Nov 22, 20151 min read
Is your crawlspace adding too much moisture to the air in your house?
If your crawlspace is unvented then it is being treated like an indoor space and may be adding too much moisture to your basement. This...
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Paul Cummins
Nov 12, 20151 min read
Crawlspace Vent Closes Automatically
It responds to temperature based on different expansion rates of two metals fused together and opens automatically in the summer and...
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Paul Cummins
Aug 20, 20151 min read
Good air means good health!
Putting that dehumidifier in the basement will use a lot of electricty and only remove the water from the air, not mold spores, dander,...
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Paul Cummins
Aug 8, 20151 min read
Protect your crawlspace from flooding!
When the ground near your crawlspace vent is graded toward your house, runoff can go right in your crawlspace vent! One rebuilt house I...
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Paul Cummins
Sep 28, 20141 min read
Forget that old plastic for a vapor barrier in a crawl space !
Durable, antimicrobial, white--so you can see down there! Click on image for link. #crawlspace
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