https://www.energyvanguard.com/blog/vented-crawl-spaces-problems/ Building science knowledge, HVAC design, & fun Tue, 01 Feb 2022 16:59:54 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 https://www.energyvanguard.com/blog/vented-crawl-spaces-problems/#comment-222 Fri, 16 Nov 2012 17:47:26 +0000 http://energyvanguard.flywheelsites.com/?blog_post=vented-crawl-spaces-some-common-problems#comment-222 We are in the middle of a
We are in the middle of a large addition/remodel on a house in upstate SC. When we started the crawlspace looked just like the photos above, but perhaps worse. We have now encapsulated the crawl space. A floor installer came out to give us a quote and could not believe that the sub floor moisture content was below 12%. The encapsulated crawl made him feel much better about installing wide plank hickory floor. Interior woodwork stability, another benefit of the encapsulated crawl space. And that was a few days before we turned the HVAC system back on!

]]> https://www.energyvanguard.com/blog/vented-crawl-spaces-problems/#comment-221 Tue, 30 Mar 2010 16:52:27 +0000 http://energyvanguard.flywheelsites.com/?blog_post=vented-crawl-spaces-some-common-problems#comment-221 Allison, we have something
Allison, we have something dead in our crawl space under the new part of the house and it has grossed me out for a few weeks now. Want to come remove it since you so love crawlspaces????  
 
Your old neighbor, Cathy 
 
(And by the way – your blog post was quite educational and entertaining – well done!)

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