Moisture Control Services For Hampton Roads Homeowners
6/15/2022
Are you having trouble fighting moisture inside your Hampton Roads home? Here is why moisture is such a big problem and one solution to protect your home.... Read More
What Do I Do If There's Fungus On My House Or In My Crawl Space?
5/11/2020
Fungus develops under the right conditions, when wood and moisture come together. Billions of dollars in wood are damaged by fungi every year.... Read More
Water That Enters Your House From Outside
5/11/2020
Without water there would be no life on Earth. Having water on your property is considered to be a good thing. For example, some people are blessed if they live in a rural area and have a well for drinking water near their house. But on the other hand, having water under the foundation of a home, in the basement, or in the crawlspace is not good.... Read More
Why Moisture Control Is Important For Your Home
5/11/2020
Moisture not only damages a house and leads to mold, fungus, and mildew, but it also attracts termites, rodents and other insects.... Read More
Pest And Moisture Control And Treatment Services
5/11/2020
PESTOUT is a local, family, and veteran owned pest control company that provides prompt, personal and professional Residential and Commercial pest control and extermination services. We specialize in moisture and fungus inspections. Our pest control technicians prevent and treat infestations of bed bugs, termites, mosquitoes, cockroaches, rats, wasps, fleas, ants, mice and more. PESTOUT services the entire Hampton Roads area and north into Wil... Read More
Molds And Pest Control
5/11/2020
The occurrence of non-wood decaying fungi in a crawl space is a good indicator of high moisture levels which could be an indication of a problematic air duct system, an unwanted water supply and/or a sanitation issue. ... Read More
Fungus Can Damage Your Home Structure
5/11/2020
This terrible destroyer is likely to occur when the moisture content of wood exceeds 20%, the temperature reaches between 32 and 90 degrease Fahrenheit, and there is an adequate supply of nutrients and oxygen. The wood decay fungi feed off of cells in wood by secrete enzymes that break down fibers into usable food.... Read More
Crawlspace Moisture And Evaporation
5/11/2020
Moisture problems in crawlspaces are tightly connected to the simplest natural cycle on planet earth: the hydrologic (water) cycle. The hydrologic cycle refers to the continuous movement of water in nature. The principle is very simple and can be described in a few words like: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, infiltration, runoff and subsurface flow.... Read More
Dehumidifiers Vs. Air Conditioners For Crawlspaces
5/11/2020
Making a decision about how to take care of moisture in your crawlspace is never easy. It’s a decision that almost every homeowner will have to face at one point or another.... Read More
Crawlspace Moisture
5/11/2020
In the summer we enjoy nice weather, longer days, beautiful flowers and sometimes things that are not so nice, like moisture. This is the time of the year when moisture and humidity attract insects. Improperly treated crawl spaces packed with moisture can attract ants which are big problem in Virginia. ... Read More
What Every Virginia Beach Homeowner Needs To Know About Moisture Control
4/15/2020
Have you ever gotten a deep cut—the kind that requires stitches? What would have happened to that wound if you only put a bandaid on it? It could have developed into something serious, right? Often, we allow something serious to happen to our homes because we just put a bandaid on problems when we see them. ... Read More
