Q: I live on a low-lying lot. My crawl space is always wet, even though I have a dehumidifier and a sump pump down there. People have suggested I use French drains; one said exterior ones, another ...

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Q: We have been plagued by moisture in the crawl space of our home (built in 1978). A French drain system surrounding our house was installed two years ago. A pest inspection at that time indicated ...

Is your house built over an unheated crawl space? And if so, are your crawl space vents open or closed right now? It turns out that the issue of crawl space vents is fairly complicated and even a ...