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A Quick Guide to the Different Types of Sump Pumps

A Quick Guide to the Different Types of Sump Pumps

If you live in an area prone to flooding and have a basement, you probably want to have a sump pump. These pumps are fixtures of any basement and can potentially help you save hundreds, maybe even thousands, of dollars in water damage. If you’re trying to decide which...
5 Overlooked Ways Your Crawlspace Can Affect Your Health

5 Overlooked Ways Your Crawlspace Can Affect Your Health

Most people don’t want to spend a lot of time dealing with their home’s crawlspace. The area beneath the home is dark, dirty, cramped, and not very fun to hang around. Unfortunately, your crawlspace can affect your health in some commonly overlooked ways. Here are...
What Exactly Is Radon Gas and Is It Dangerous?

What Exactly Is Radon Gas and Is It Dangerous?

When you own or rent a house, especially one with a basement, you’ll likely hear about the dangers of radon. Most people have a basic idea of what radon is—that it’s a gas that you want to keep out of your home. For those wondering what exactly radon gas is and if...
Professional vs. DIY Radon Mitigation: Which is Better?

Professional vs. DIY Radon Mitigation: Which is Better?

Radon gas affects roughly one in 15 homes in the United States. It’s an invisible, odorless, and tasteless gas that forms when uranium and other similar minerals decay in soil or rocks. Radon is harmless outdoors but can lead to significant problems when it...
Should You Seal off Your Crawl Space or Keep It Open?

Should You Seal off Your Crawl Space or Keep It Open?

Becoming a homeowner is exciting. But it can also be overwhelming as your responsibilities increase. Upon purchase, you should know whether your home has a basement, crawl space, or concrete slab beneath it. Homes with crawl spaces are relatively common, but owners...
The Connection Between Lung Cancer and Radon Exposure

The Connection Between Lung Cancer and Radon Exposure

Many people have heard about radon and that prolonged exposure is hazardous. However, most don’t know the full extent of the danger. Radon is an odorless, tasteless, invisible gas that can plague any home. Unfortunately, you might not know you’ve been exposed to...