Q – My son and I are going about digging out my crawlspace to make a basement. We only have to dig down about 4 foot and it is a small home. What is the first thing that I should do? Boy, I get this e ...
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A Homeowner’s Guide to Sump Pumps

Fortunately for modern homeowners, technology came to the rescue in the late 1940s with the development of the sump pump.
Flooding has also been a big problem this week for many people across the Ozarks. With all the water we've seeing across the Ozarks this Spring, some of you may be spending hundreds for a sump pump ...
Q: I have an older home with a bothersome smell. After maneuvering into the dirt crawl space under the house, a broken pipe was discovered. It had probably been leaking sewage for one or two months.
Many homeowners do not put much thought into the crawl space under their home. However, problems under your house can create even bigger problems in your living space. If the problems are not fixed, ...