HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (TENNESSEE VALLEY LIVING) - North Alabama is about to get some much-needed rain over the next week, and while that might be good for our yards, it’s not always great for our homes.

Q: I’m building a crawl space foundation for a small add-on to my home and was told I’d have to ventilate it. Since it is mostly dirt and concrete, is venting it really that important? What are my ...

A crawl space seems like a good solution for the foundation of a home. It's not as expensive as a basement, but it still provides access to mechanicals that run under your home. However, crawl spaces ...

Every Charleston resident, whether transplant or native, knows the area is prone to moisture. It’s imperative that homeowners pay special attention to how this moisture affects their homes, especially ...

Question: I have lived in this 75-year-old house for over 20 years. This year is the first time I have noticed condensation on the living room windows. This room has a crawl space while the rest of ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - AFS Foundation & Waterproofing joined us in the studio to talk about the importance of having your home’s crawl space inspected. 1. Many Alabama homeowners have a crawlspace ...

Question: My house has four crawlspace foundation vents that have flaps that can be opened or closed. The furnace people said to keep the vents closed all the time to prevent condensation from forming ...