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Crawlspace encapsulation has become an increasingly common recommendation for homeowners dealing with moisture, humidity, mold, and poor indoor air quality. However, that does not mean every crawlspace automatically requires encapsulation. Whether a home would benefit from crawlspace encapsulation depends on the condition of the crawlspace, the source of moisture, the home's construction, and how effectively the existing space is controlling water and humidity.

September can bring a welcome change to Central North Carolina. The temperatures begin to ease, evenings become more comfortable and homeowners may assume that the worst of summer humidity is finally behind them. Inside the home, however, the story can be different. Months of high outdoor humidity can leave moisture behind in crawl spaces, insulation, flooring, wood framing and other parts of the home. Even after temperatures begin cooling, those moisture sources can continue

You walk through the front door and notice it immediately. A stale, damp odor lingers in the air. Maybe it's strongest after a rainstorm, or perhaps it seems to hang around no matter how much you clean. Whatever the case, a musty smell is more than an annoyance. It's often your home's way of signaling that something isn't right. At Atlantic Corp, we regularly help homeowners identify the hidden causes behind unpleasant odors and address the conditions that contribute to poor