That “Trampoline Feeling”: What Causes Bouncy Floors in Older Charlotte Homes?
**Chosen Keywords:** what causes bouncy floors in older charlotte homes, crawl space inspection charlotte nc, crawl space repair near me charlotte **Title:** That “Trampoline Feeling”: What Causes Bouncy Floors in Older Charlotte Homes? That “Trampoline Feeling”: What Causes Bouncy Floors in Older Charlotte Homes? I was grabbing coffee with a client in Greenville last week, […]
The Best Temperature Setting for Your Crawl Space Dehumidifier in Charlotte (Without Overthinking It)
Let’s Get Honest for a Second I was sitting with a homeowner in south Charlotte not long ago, at their kitchen table, iced tea sweating all over my notepad. They’d just had a dehumidifier installed in their crawl space and asked me: “So… what temperature should my crawl space dehumidifier be set at? The installer […]
Why Your Charlotte Crawl Space Turns Into a Pond Every Time It Rains (And What To Do About It)
Why Your Charlotte Crawl Space Turns Into a Pond Every Time It Rains (And What To Do About It) Why Your Crawl Space Keeps Filling With Water Every Storm A few weeks ago I was in Charlotte, grabbing lunch near SouthPark, when a homeowner pulled up a photo on their phone and slid it across […]
How Thick Should Your Charlotte Crawl Space Vapor Barrier Really Be?
Let’s Dive In A homeowner in south Charlotte told me this once over sweet tea at a barbecue place off South Blvd: “The crawl space company said I needed a super thick vapor barrier. The other guy said I was being upsold. I just want to know what’s actually right.” If you’ve had two different […]
Is Encapsulation a Waste If You Never Use Your Charlotte Crawl Space?
I was grabbing lunch in Columbia last week when a homeowner I know brought up something I hear all the time. He said, “I got my crawl space encapsulated a few years back. It’s clean, it’s dry… but I honestly haven’t opened that little door more than twice. Did I just throw a bunch of […]
The Simple Annual Crawl Space Checklist Every Charlotte Homeowner Should Have
Let’s Step Back for a Second A few weeks ago I was talking with a homeowner in south Charlotte, right off Providence Road. We were sitting at his kitchen table, coffee between us, and he said, “I’ve lived here 14 years and I’ve never been in my crawl space. Not once. Is that… bad?” If […]
Vapor Barrier Thickness Rules for Charlotte Crawl Space Encapsulation (Without All the Confusing Jargon)
Let’s Step Back for a Second I was walking out of a crawl space in south Charlotte the other day, mud on my knees, red clay dust on my shirt, when the homeowner looked at me and said: “So… is this plastic thick enough, or did the last guy cheap out?” That’s really what people […]