Reducing High Electric Bills: The Importance of Insulating and Encapsulating Your Crawl Space

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If you’ve noticed high electric bills, it might be time to examine the efficiency of your home, particularly your crawl space. Often unconditioned, crawl spaces are not heated or cooled like the rest of your house, leading to significant energy loss. Understanding the Impact of Crawl Space Insulation Poor insulation in your crawl space can […]

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TerraFirma Partners with Shipshape Solutions to Bring Smart Home Technology to the Pacific Northwest

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At TerraFirma Foundation Systems, we’re committed to delivering the best solutions for protecting our customers’ homes. We are thrilled to announce our new partnership with Shipshape Solutions, Inc., a leader in smart home predictive maintenance. Through this collaboration, TerraFirma will bring Shipshape’s innovative technology to homeowners throughout Oregon and Washington, empowering them to keep their […]

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How To Prevent Mold From Forming in Your Crawl Space

How To Prevent Mold From Forming in Your Crawl Space
Crawl spaces can be a breeding ground for mold if you’re not careful. To ensure mold doesn’t form, here are some things you can do to prevent it. […]

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How to Improve Indoor Air Quality: Start with Your Basement or Crawl Space

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When we think about indoor air quality, most of us imagine fresh air flowing through open windows, or perhaps air purifiers working in living spaces. But the reality is that many air quality issues originate in areas we don’t frequently visit—places like basements and crawl spaces. These dark, damp spaces are often breeding grounds for […]

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Protecting Your Home from Water Damage: The Essential Guide to Basement and Crawl Space Sump Pumps

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With the heavy rainfall in the Pacific Northwest, water can easily seep into your basement or crawl space, whether through the basement floors or foundation walls. Discovering water in your home is something no homeowner wants to face, as it can lead to costly damage if not addressed. […]

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Crawl Space Encapsulation in Portland, OR

Reasons To Hire Professionals for Crawl Space Encapsulation
With its nearly 7ft ceiling and its wide open spaces, this Portland crawl space was vulnerable to a wide variety of problems, including pest inhabitation and frequent flooding in the winter. After dealing with their crawl space problems for years, the homeowner finally decided to gain peace of mind by calling TerraFirma. Our System Design […]

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Crawl Space Encapsulation in Keizer, OR

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This homeowner of this 1908 Portland, Oregon home noticed a small amount a water was seeping into their basement. During our inspection of Will’s 1908 home, we discovered a small amount of water seeping into the basement. Additionally, the walls showed significant spalling, with the original brick exposed in several areas beneath a thick skim […]

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Crawl Space Encapsulation in Tualatin, OR

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This Tualatin crawl space was riddled with groundwater that was producing high humidity and mold throughout the area. Eventually, the mold and humidity made it up to the first floor of the home. Once that happened, the homeowner did the right thing and gave TerraFirma a call! Our System Design Specialist quickly came to evaluate […]

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Crawl Space Encapsulation in Issaquah, WA

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The state of Washington is known for its heavy rainfall, and that fact is still true in Issaquah. Like most homeowners, this couple had lived in their home for ten years but never bothered to look at their crawl space. After seeing one of our commercials, the homeowners decided to give TerraFirma a call to […]

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