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Why Standing Water Can Affect Your Crawl Space

Standing water in a crawl space is more than just a little moisture under your home. When water sits in a crawl space, it can create an environment that leads to moisture problems, wood damage, mold growth, unpleasant odors, and...
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The Hidden Benefits of Spray Foam Insulation

When most homeowners think about insulation, energy bills are usually the first thing that comes to mind. While spray foam insulation is well known for tightening up a home's thermal envelope, that's really just the surface of what it does....
Insulation installation in an attic space.

Why Is My House Colder in the Fall? Your Attic Could Be the Reason

As fall arrives in Oregon, temperatures begin to drop, the rain returns, and homeowners start turning their heating systems back on. But for some homeowners, turning on the heat does not seem to make their homes feel much warmer. You...
Crawl space with insulation and plastic

From Rodent Damage to a Warmer, More Comfortable Home

The Problem During the colder months, problems in a crawl space can become even more noticeable. As homeowners spend more time indoors and rely on their homes to stay warm and comfortable, damaged insulation and rodent activity can create unpleasant...
Attic space filled with insulation material.

Why This Homeowner Chose Cellulose Insulation for Their 30×50 Shed Addition

When this homeowner added an extension to their 30x50 shed, they wanted to make sure the new space was properly insulated. That is where Joseph and our team came in! For this project, we installed cellulose insulation in the attic...

Case Study: How Crawl Space Encapsulation Improved Home Comfort and Energy EfficiencyCase Study: From Cold Floors to a More Comfortable Home

The Problem: Cold Floors, High Energy Costs, and Crawl Space Moisture The homeowner was experiencing cold floors, high energy costs, and moisture in the crawl space. These issues were not only affecting the overall comfort of the home but were...
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Twelve Summers, One Tradition: Our Annual Eugene Emeralds Company Picnic

Some traditions start with a grand plan. Others begin with a simple idea. Back in the summer of 2015, Josh Lowe invited the team to an Eugene Emeralds baseball game. It was a chance to step away from work for...
Worker installing insulation in a building space.

Wall Insulation Upgrades for Modern Homes

A comfortable home begins with the parts of the house that people rarely think about. While homeowners often pay attention to heating systems or replacing old windows, the walls also have an important job. They help separate indoor living spaces...
SaniDry dehumidifier in a basement setting.

Say Goodbye to That Musty Crawlspace Smell for Good

You know the smell. The air starts coming through your vents, and there's that familiar musty, damp, slightly stale odor filling your home. No matter how much you clean or air out the house, it keeps coming back. The surprising...
Attic with spray foam insulation and framing

Signs Your Home Needs Insulation Replacement

Most homeowners do not think about insulation until something feels noticeably wrong. The energy bill climbs a little higher each month. A room that used to stay comfortable now feels drafty, no matter the season. These small discomforts are often...