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BLOG HERO · Crawlspace basics
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Vapor Barrier vs Dehumidifier vs Encapsulation

A vapor barrier, a dehumidifier, and full encapsulation are not three sizes of the same fix. They solve different problems, and the order matters.

October 2026Read
BLOG HERO · Crawlspace basics
Pillar ACrawlspace basics

How Much Crawl Space Mold Is Normal?

Some mold is common in Georgia crawlspaces. What matters is how much, where it is growing, and whether the moisture feeding it is being fixed.

October 2026Read
BLOG HERO · Homeowner guides
Pillar AHomeowner guides

Musty Smell in the House? Check the Crawlspace First

A musty smell that comes and goes with the weather often starts under the floor. Here is how crawlspace air gets upstairs, and what different smells usually mean.

October 2026Read
BLOG HERO · Crawlspace basics
Pillar ACrawlspace basics

Is Crawl Space Encapsulation Necessary? An answer for Southern Homes

Encapsulation is a legitimate fix for a real problem. The question is whether your crawlspace has that problem, or a different one encapsulation won't solve.

October 2026Read
BLOG HERO · Local & seasonal
Pillar CLocal & seasonal

See what is under your house at the Atlanta Fall Home Show

Kachug is at the Atlanta Fall Home Show, September 11 to 13 at Cobb Galleria. Come see real crawlspace footage, sample reports, and how an assessment works.

September 2026Read
What a $199 crawlspace assessment covers
Pillar ACrawlspace basics

What a $199 crawlspace assessment covers

A plain-language breakdown of the systems we document, the ones we observe but cannot test, and the ones that are genuinely outside our scope.

June 2026Read
Five findings buyers miss in a standard inspection
Pillar AHomeowner guides

Five findings buyers miss in a standard inspection

A standard inspection is a broad, fast look at the whole house. The crawlspace is often where its limits show. Here are five things that routinely slip past.

May 2026Read
Crawlspace moisture in Georgia summers: what is normal, what is not
Pillar CLocal & seasonal

Crawlspace moisture in Georgia summers: what is normal, what is not

From May through September, Marietta and Kennesaw crawlspaces get humid. Here is how to read what you see versus what actually requires action.

May 2026Read
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