Spiders are Here - Autumn in Virginia
By: Jasna Aleksandrova There are several types of spiders that can be found across Virginia. Non- Dangerous Spiders House spiders Wolf spiders Jumping spiders Barn spiders They are considered a nuisance that you can find in your homes, especially in your cabinets and basements. House spiders: They can be found in corners, hiding under beds or just crawling across the …
Read MoreSealed Crawl Spaces and New Construction
By: Jasna Aleksandrova The last of our series of crawlspace blogs for the year… Opinions are divided when talking about vented or sealed crawlspaces. Some of the older building regulations state that crawlspaces need to be vented, but new research shows that the opposite is true, sealed crawlspaces are much more energy efficient than vented ones. That’s why newer building …
Read MoreRetrofitting Sealed Crawl Spaces
By: Jasna Aleksandrova In our last of our crawlspace series of blogs we’re going to talk about retrofitting sealed crawlspaces. Sealed crawl spaces proved that they outperform naturally vented crawl spaces with vent openings usually on opposite sides of the crawl space wall. This outperforming over the vented crawl space usually counts for better energy efficiency and better moisture control. …
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