{"id":4512,"date":"2021-08-04T17:30:38","date_gmt":"2021-08-05T00:30:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/callbama.com\/?p=4512"},"modified":"2021-08-04T17:30:38","modified_gmt":"2021-08-05T00:30:38","slug":"the-benefits-of-crawl-space-encapsulation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webdev.movou.com\/bama\/2021\/08\/04\/the-benefits-of-crawl-space-encapsulation\/","title":{"rendered":"The Benefits of Crawl Space Encapsulation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Benefits of Crawl Space Encapsulation<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Crawl Space Encapsulation<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Crawl space encapsulatio<\/span><\/a>n<\/span> <\/a>is one of the most successful methods of closing your crawl space. This entails covering the floor and walls with hefty sheets of white plastic. You’d also need to purchase a sump pump and a dehumidifier to keep the crawl space dry and mold-free.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Let’s take a closer look at the different benefits you can get from crawlspace encapsulation<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Improved Structural Integrity<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

When you have a damp crawlspace, you are compromising the foundation of your home. This is why gutter systems are designed to divert water away from the house. But, having a gutter system is pointless if the crawl space is going to be constantly damp.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Crawl space encapsulation can help prevent structural problems if you keep the soil that supports your foundation dry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Increased Energy Savings<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Adding insulation and air conditioning to your crawl space might help you save money on electricity. When you choose crawl space encapsulation, you should immediately feel a change. It is considerably more difficult to cool your home during the summer months if the crawl space is loaded with hot air that remains damp in the area. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

When the damp air from the crawl area is removed, your air conditioning system can function better and more efficiently, keeping your house at the right temperature all year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fewer pests and mold<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Mold and mildew thrive in damp crawl spaces, so if you want to keep them at bay, make sure your crawl space is dry and free of moisture<\/span><\/a>.<\/span> If mildew grows in the crawl space, it can quickly spread throughout the house. Mold exposure can cause certain health problems<\/span><\/a>, including wheezing, coughing, stuffy nose, itching, and so on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It does more than simply leave mildew streaks everywhere; it also rots wood, which can be tough to remove. Termites,<\/span><\/a> which may wreak havoc on moist wood, can also create problems. With crawl space encapsulation, you can keep out dampness, mildew, and pests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Improved Indoor Air Quality<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

If you effectively enclose your crawl area and shut those holes, even if mold grows (which is unlikely), it will not spread throughout your home. It can also block the gases emitted by the soil, as well as dust and allergens As a result, the overall quality of your air will significantly improve.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The problem with crawl spaces isn’t just that they’re full of mold. They also have unsealed holes that allow mold spores to easily glide throughout your property, creating health problems, odors, and promoting the growth of additional mold.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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CRAWL SPACE ENCAPSULATION<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Crawl space encapsulation offers a number of great benefits. It is an easy home maintenance project that can get you a long way in preventing moisture build-up, pest infestation, and other major problems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contact Bama Exterminating<\/span><\/a> for your crawlspace encapsulation and for other services!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Benefits of Crawl Space Encapsulation Crawl Space Encapsulation Crawl space encapsulation is one of the most successful methods of closing your crawl space. This entails covering the floor and walls with hefty sheets of white plastic. You’d also need to purchase a sump pump and a dehumidifier to keep the crawl space dry and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4515,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[53,54],"class_list":["post-4512","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tips","tag-crawlspace","tag-crawlspace-encapsulation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webdev.movou.com\/bama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4512","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webdev.movou.com\/bama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webdev.movou.com\/bama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webdev.movou.com\/bama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webdev.movou.com\/bama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4512"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/webdev.movou.com\/bama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4512\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webdev.movou.com\/bama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4515"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webdev.movou.com\/bama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webdev.movou.com\/bama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webdev.movou.com\/bama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}