A closer look at whether sealing concrete floors alone can solve basement moisture problems. Basements are notorious for ...

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Homeowners often ask if a vapor barrier is necessary for optimizing attic insulation and protecting their homes from moisture-related damage. The answer, however, isn’t one-size-fits-all.

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Vapor retarders are often called vapor barriers. However, vapor retarders and barriers are not the same. Vapor retarders, as the name implies, only retard the migration of moisture; whereas ...