Category Archives: cost saving
Another successful crawl space encapsulation installation story.
We got a call a few weeks ago from a customer, desperately looking for some answers. During the construction process, the floor system of the home began to show signs of moisture damage (mold, mildew, etc..). The problem got significantly worse over the course of a few weeks when they finally realized that something had to be […]
Read moreCrawlspace Encapsulation – Quality
Your Crawlspace, Inc. is always looking innovative ways to improve the crawlspace encapsulation process. With more than a decade’s experience developing materials and installing those materials, Your Crawlspace, Inc.’s innovation has always been driven by four factors: safety, quality of installation, ease of installation, and profitability. We addressed safety in our last post. Your Crawlspace, […]
Read moreCrawlspace Encapsulation – Safety
Your Crawlspace, Inc. is always looking innovative ways to improve the crawlspace encapsulation process. With more than a decade’s experience developing materials and installing those materials, Your Crawlspace, Inc.’s innovation has always been driven by four factors: safety, quality of installation, ease of installation, and profitability. The expression, “First, do no harm.” is commonly […]
Read moreCrawlspace Contractor Cost Savings
I don’t need to tell the crawlspace contractors that the business of crawlspace encapsulation and vapor barrier installation is becoming more and more competitive. Between pest control companies, speciaity companies, HVAC contractors, insulation companies, and mold and water remediators, profit margins have been cut to the bone. Reputable crawlspace contractors everywhere are trying to find […]
Read moreThe Your Crawlspace Vapor Barrier – a Review
John Krigger, founder and president of Saturn Resource Management (http://srmi.biz/), recently posted an article titled “Fixing Wet Crawlspaces with Plastic Sheeting” (http://blog.srmi.biz/fixing-wet-crawl-spaces/#comment-8862) and said some very kind words about our patented Crawl Curtain. John is a building scientist, author, and energy expert who does training and is considered one of the top energy efficiency experts in […]
Read moreInstalling a Your Crawlspace Vapor Barrier System – Part 1
Whether doing a fully sealed crawlspace encapsulation or only adding a high quality and permanent vapor barrier, the best place to start is with a little basic research. Here are a few links that will get you started. The first two are from Advanced Energy, a nonprofit research organization who did much of the ground […]
Read moreCrawlspace Contractors Save Money Using the Crawl Curtain
As the old saying goes, “Time is Money.” If you’re a crawlspace contractor, you know that to do a professional crawlspace encapsulation or just install a quality vapor barrier according to expert specifications, it is going to take time. And when you’re paying two or three guys to do the work, anything you can do […]
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