Mildew/ Discussions

...mildew, first wear gloves, a respirator mask and safety glasses. We would not recommend using toxic or very strong cleaning products like bleach. For drywall (g...

I bought a home that has a dirt floor crawl space with about 24 inches from dirt to underside of floor and it gets wet which causes the floor joists and under ...

Hi this article about Mold in basements didn't mention anything about footing protection. What is your suggestion about preventing moisture from getting into...

We had a water leak in our basement earlier this year and when the contractors started pulling off damaged drywall we were disgusted to find that our basement ...

我有一个1999年完工的地下室的问题。房子本身建于1938年，地基是原野石砌的。When the finished the basement they...

Since the recent cold snap our double glazed windows are running with water, every morning it's all over the window sills, running down the wall - in the bathr...

Hi, I'm doing a major remodel on my home in San Bruno, zip code 94066. My architect didn't specify an ERV system on the plans, citing it's not required to meet...

在阅读了ecohome上的蒸汽缓燃底漆后，我决定使用这种技术在我50多岁的房子进行装修后进行空气密封。丢失的一样……

我在翻修马萨诸塞州一栋1915年的平房没有墙体隔热材料。我已经打开了壁腔，计划用密集的纤维素来实现…

Good morning, I'm looking to install radon mitigation (sub-slab suction). I understand it's not too difficult, but there are a few details I'm not sure about...

我在密苏里州的斯普林菲尔德。这座单层房屋建于1906年，仍然有石头地基，地下大约25%是地下室，75%是爬行空间。我…

Now that I have removed everything from my basement, I have this nice pristine unfinished concrete floor and walls. I have heard of a product called radon bl...

Our water heater just died and it is near expiry date so it needs to be replaced. We have been looking to install an air-conditioner with a mini-split ductless...

嗨，我刚读到//www.esb-agile.com/guides/3218/removing-radon-gas-from-basements-and-crawlspaces/，我想下来，确保没有更多的氡co…

Our home was recently tested for radon and is at 33 Bq/m3, which I understand is relatively low and does not require any remediation. Does that necessarily mea...

I'm planning on a replacing the existing gas forced air heating system with electric ductless mini split system as I'm undergoing a remodel of my home and maki...

I have a part concrete and part dirt floor in basement with mildly elevated radon levels. Radon mitigator told us to use a HRV to reduce it by about 50%. Shoul...

for Buildilng BC, Canada To meet code requirments as well as just to build energy and efficient slab foundations and homes, I would first check our BC Step Cod...