Articles, tagged with "crawl space", page 1
21st February 2012
If you notice what appear to be flying ants, they might not be ants at all, but rather flying termites. Both flying termites and flying ants may swarm when they are setting out to reproduce; so how do you tell the difference? It's actually fairly easy.
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Author:
graemes
20th January 2012
Most of the prevention can be done by paying attention to details that we will describe bellow.
Here are a few small tips that can prevent big problems during the winter season in northern climates like Canada:
a) Wipe off condensation build up whe...
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Author:
Michiel Van Kets
04th February 2011
What it is, How It's Caused, & How to Eliminate It
In our line of business, we come across many homeowners who express concern about a powdery white coating that's appearing on their concrete walls and floors. Often, the homeowner will ask us if the su...
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Author:
Concrete Treat
02nd March 2010
A whole house humidifier or furnace-mounted humidifier house is just another example of an extremely neglected component of our house - atop a brick chimney, attic and crawl space, which fall into the same basket.
If you're not going to keep it's proba...
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Author:
Weldon Blum
07th May 2009
Rats may have originated from European and Asian countries, but they have certainly laid their claim on the United States, including several parts of Arizona. When it comes to sharing the planet with all creatures of the Earth, there is a difference betwe...
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Author:
Adam Spector
17th April 2009
In order to insulate your home, you can get government grants. This keeps the house cool in summer and warm in winter as the weather can change. You will have to apply and do some paperwork to get money for insulation.
You may have to attend homeowner ...
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Author:
govgrantmania
11th April 2009
It is possible for you to get termite treatment if your home is built on a slab as opposed to having a crawl space. If your home doesn't have a basement, chances are good that it was built on a concrete slab. Termite treatment for a slab home ideally shou...
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Author:
Jesus Saku
02nd April 2009
If you have found yourself with a termite problem and are facing the reality that you have to get rid of it with chemicals which brings to mind termite fumigation concerns. After all, you are using strong chemicals which will be placed in and around place...
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Author:
Jesus Saku
02nd April 2009
Owning a home or a building requires a certain amount of dedication to the maintenance of that structure which means that you will want to find termite deterrents that will help keep these foraging insects away from your valued structure. Termite deterren...
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Author:
Jesus Saku
09th March 2009
Wood piles and construction debris, boards left touching the ground or fences without proper ground clearance can all be food sources. Cardboard is also a favorite food of termites and damp cardboard around or under a house could provide an ideal opportun...
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Author:
Jesus Saku
14th November 2005
Copyright 2005 Dave Markel
Traffic flow: You want to avoid having ductwork running through high traffic areas or in areas where it may affect the safe operation of power tools. It is important to the performance of the dust collection system that the d...
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Author:
Dave M