Is Your Crawlspace Contaminating Your Indoor Air?

IS YOUR CRAWLSPACE Contaminating Your Indoor Air? HOW'S THE AIR IN YOUR CRAWLSPACE? CRAWLSPACES ARE PRONE ROT ON INSULATION AND TO MOISTURE ISSUES WOOD BEAMS IS ALSO COMMON MOLD AND MILDEW USUALLY THESE ISSUES CAN CAUSE THE GROW IN CRAWLSPACES AIR TO FILL WITH MYCOTOXINS WHY SHOULD YOU CARE? THE STACK EFFECT WARM AIR RISES IN YOUR HOME THAT MEANS AIR IS BEING PULLED FROM YOUR CRAWLSPACE THIS RISING OF AIR IS CALLED THE STACK EFFECT 40% OF THE AIR IN THE LIVING SPACE OF YOUR HOME COMES FROM YOUR CRAWLSPACE! THE AIR FROM YOUR CRAWLSPACE MAY CONTAIN... MOLD SPORES MYCOTOXINS MUSTY ODORS CRAWLSPACE WATERPROOFING CAN PROTECT YOUR INDOOR AIR INSTALL MOLD-RESISTANT BUILDING MATERIALS REMOVE MOLD ADD A DEHUMIDIFICATION SYSTEM AND MILDEW 0.. INFOGRAPHIC PROVIDED BY: ISLAND CATASTROPHE ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION WWW.ISLANDCATASTROPHE.COM Sources: http://www.islandcatastrophe.com/services/basements-crawlspaces.aspx http://www.adrianenvironmental.com/crawlspace.html http://cleancrawls.com/5-ways-crawl-space-home/ http://www.adrianenvironmental.com/tenmistakeshomeownersmake.html LEER. ISLEND CITASTROPHE ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION