Indoor air quality or IAQ refers to the quality of air within and around buildings and structures and how it relates to your health and well-being. Some causes of poor indoor air quality include: Excess moisture Central heating and cooling systems and humidification devices Radon Poor ventilation Some health issues caused by poor indoor air […]

Negative Grade (Poor Ground Sloping) Poor grading and drainage around the home can cause water to pool around the home and moisture into the foundation. Proper grading is needed to ensure the water moves away from the foundation and the home stays dry. Structural Issues Horizontal or L-shape cracks in the exterior foundation, chimneys, outdoor […]

Because of the use of air conditioning during those hot summer months, windows especially the older and draftier ones, tend to condensate. The warm air meeting the cooler surface of the window causes differences in the temperature and humidity levels on the inside and outside of the glass, causing condensation to build up. Condensation can […]