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The Basics About Crawl Spaces for Cold and Humid Climates

Season 1 - Episode 14
August 5, 2023

As an energy auditor, certified through the local Maryland utility, I am responsible to help homeowners figure out solutions for their damp or cold crawl space and explain to them in easy-to-understand ways the benefits of insulating it right.

00:00 How Can this Episode Help?
02:48 Recent Crawl Space Visit
04:52 The Reason this Encapsulated Crawl Space is not Encapsulated

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*Find the root causes
*Assess insulation levels
*Measure indoor air quality
*Evaluate windows & doors
*Evaluate attic ventilation

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