Tag: attic

3 Shocking Fire Risks Lurking in Your Crawlspace or Attic

3 Shocking Fire Risks Lurking in Your Crawlspace or Attic

Monday, June 30th
Most homeowners don’t think about attic hazards or crawlspace risks—until smoke fills the house or a fire inspection reveals damage. But the truth is simple. Fires often start in forgotten spaces. Rodents chew wires. Old insulation catches sparks. Dryer ducts dump heat and lint into cramped, dusty corners. Left unchecked, these hidden problems can cause… [ Read More ]
The Real Cost of Ignoring Attic Maintenance: What Every Homeowner Should Know

The Real Cost of Ignoring Attic Maintenance

Thursday, June 26th
Your attic might be out of sight, but it should never be out of mind. Ignoring attic maintenance can lead to serious and expensive problems. From mold growth and pest infestations to skyrocketing energy bills, the consequences add up fast. A little regular attention now can save thousands later. And that’s not just talk—it’s a… [ Read More ]
Emergency Plan for Your Attic and Crawlspace

Avoid Costly Repairs: An Emergency Plan for Your Attic and Crawlspace

Monday, March 31st
Most homeowners don’t think about their attic or crawlspace—until something goes wrong. Then it’s a scramble. Flooding, mold, rodents—these hidden emergencies can do serious damage fast. The good news? With quick action and the right help, you can stop the emergency before it spreads. Here’s your emergency plan for protecting your home and saving money… [ Read More ]
5 Urgent Signs of Rodent Infestation

Rodent Alert: 5 Urgent Signs of Infestation in Attics and Crawlspaces

Wednesday, March 26th
Rodents are stealthy invaders. Once inside your attic or crawlspace, they quickly create chaos. Early detection helps avoid serious damage, expensive repairs, and health risks. Spotting rodent activity early protects your home and family. American Crawlspace specializes in identifying and stopping infestations fast. Early Warning Signs of Rodent Activity 1. Droppings and Urine Trails Rodent… [ Read More ]
2025 PSE Rebates - Last Chance to Save?

2025 PSE Rebates: Don’t Miss Your Last Chance for Unmatched Savings

Monday, January 27th
2025 is shaping up to be a pivotal year for homeowners in the Puget Sound area. Puget Sound Energy (PSE) has renewed their insulation rebates program, but there’s a catch—the current rebate levels may be significantly reduced by the end of the year. This is likely your final opportunity to take advantage of these record-breaking… [ Read More ]
Wasted Energy Leads to a Cold Home - American Crawl

Crawlspaces and Attics: Winter’s Hidden Energy Wasters

Monday, January 20th
Winter challenges your home to keep you warm and comfortable, but hidden issues in your attic and crawlspace may be sabotaging your efforts. These often-ignored spaces can waste energy, raise heating costs, and even compromise your home’s safety. Addressing these energy wasters is crucial for a more efficient, healthier home. How Crawlspaces and Attics Waste… [ Read More ]
Protect Your Home with Attic Maintenance This Winter

Protect Your Home This Winter: Attic Maintenance and Crawlspace Care

Thursday, December 12th
Winter is here, and your home needs attention to stay warm, dry, and efficient. One of the most critical but often overlooked areas? Your attic and crawlspace. Proper attic maintenance is essential for preventing heat loss, managing moisture, and avoiding costly repairs. Why Winter Attic Maintenance Matters Prevent Heat Loss During winter, heat escapes most… [ Read More ]
Attic and Crawlspace Mold Remediation

The Dirty Job of Mold Remediation: Why You Need Professionals

Thursday, September 26th
Mold thrives in the hidden spaces of your home—especially attics and crawlspaces. These areas are often damp, poorly ventilated, and filled with wood, which mold uses as food. Left unchecked, mold can spread quickly, causing structural damage and health issues like respiratory illnesses and allergies. And once mold is in your crawlspace or attic, it… [ Read More ]
Insulation Removal of old, soiled insulation

The Dirty Job of Insulation Removal

Monday, September 23rd
Insulation removal isn’t glamorous, but it’s sometimes necessary. Old, contaminated insulation can harbor rodents, mold, and moisture, creating hazards in your home. It’s not just a cleanup job—it’s about protecting your property and health. That’s why this dirty task should be left to professionals. Removing damaged insulation safely and thoroughly takes experience and the right… [ Read More ]