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How Does Crawl Space Drainage Matting Work? Dr. Energy Saver graphic of dimple matting and water control.

Crawl Space Drainage and Matting Systems

The Ultimate Solution for Moisture, Mold, and Standing Water in Oregon Homes If your crawl space smells musty, feels damp, or shows signs of standing water after heavy rain, you’re not alone. In the Pacific Northwest - especially around Eugene,...
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How Mold Control Protects Structural Health

When most homeowners think about protecting their home, they picture fresh paint, a new roof, or upgraded windows. Mold rarely makes the list until it becomes a visible problem. But by the time mold is noticeable, it has often already...
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Josh Lowe’s Dr. Energy Saver is Headed to the Lane County Home & Garden Show!

Come visit Josh Lowe’s Dr. Energy Saver at the Lane County Home & Garden Show and discover how your home can be more comfortable, efficient, and protected year-round. Our team will be there showcasing water control solutions designed to keep...
A room at a newly constructed home is sprayed with liquid insulating foam before the drywall is added.  Ideal for new home construction advertising and other home construction promotional inferences.

Choosing Between Spray Foam and Traditional Insulation

Choosing the right insulation for your home can feel overwhelming with so many options available today. Whether you're building a new home, renovating an older property, or simply looking to improve your energy efficiency, understanding the differences between modern and...
Lack of insulation in house is the cause of house smelling bad

Why Does My House Smell?

Causes, Health Risks, and Proven Solutions for Crawl Space Odors If you’ve ever noticed a musty, stale, damp, or downright unpleasant smell lingering in your home, there’s a strong chance the source isn’t your kitchen trash or that old carpet...

How to Fix Groundwater Seepage in Your Crawl Space

If your crawl space feels damp, smells musty, or shows signs of standing water, groundwater seepage is likely the culprit. Left untreated, that moisture can quietly invite mold, wood rot, poor indoor air quality, and expensive structural issues. The good...

Water Mitigation and Insulation Repair Job in Eugene, OR

Problem-  Dr Energy Saver was called to a Eugene home after the homeowner expressed concerns of inadequate heating and cooling, along with a possible minor settlement in the flooring.  What We Found-  Our DES Team found evidence of settlement, (due...

Crawlspace Insulation Job in Eugene, OR

Problem-  Our team was called to assess a Eugene home after the homeowner was concerned about the state of his crawlspace.  What We Found- The state of the crawlspace we observed was poorly insulated, with emphasis on the ceiling and...
Crawl space with insulation and exposed pipes.

Three Building Insulation Job

Problem- Dr Energy Saver responded to homeowner’s concerns about poor heating and cooling insulation in their ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit), metal shop, and home. They also expressed concern about possible rodent activity in the crawlspace and insulation of the home. ...