Clean & Dry Environmental Solutions

Is your AC running all day but your house still feels muggy? Your crawl space might be why.

If your crawl space is not encapsulated, hot humid air from outside is moving in through your floor system. Your HVAC has to cool that air all over again, and the moisture it carries raises the humidity in your whole home. In the High Country, where summer humidity regularly tops 80 percent, this is a real problem.

Encapsulation seals out that air and ground moisture so your home actually stays comfortable and your energy bill is not fighting a losing battle.

Call 828-265-9534 for a free crawl space inspection.

Spring is one of the busiest times for real estate in the High Country, and radon testing is one of those steps that tends to get skipped in the mix.

If you recently bought a home in the Boone area, or you've owned your mountain property for years and never tested, you're missing an important piece of your air quality picture. Radon levels in Western North Carolina run higher than the national average due to the region's geology, and the gas enters homes through foundation cracks and crawl space openings with no visible sign. A radon test is a simple way to know what you're dealing with, and mitigation is a one-time fix that adds real value when it comes time to sell.

Clean & Dry handles radon testing and mitigation throughout Boone and the surrounding High Country.

Call 828-265-9534 to schedule your free radon consultation.

Most homeowners in Boone and the surrounding High Country have never tested their home for radon.

It's a naturally occurring gas that comes from the breakdown of uranium in soil and rock. In Western North Carolina, local geology pushes levels higher than the national average, and it enters homes through foundation cracks, crawl spaces, and small openings with no visible sign. You can't see it, smell it, or detect it without a test. That matters because radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S.

If your home has never been tested, or it's been a few years, a current reading is a simple way to know where you stand. And if mitigation is needed, it's a permanent fix.

Call 828-265-9534 to schedule your free radon consultation.

Have you noticed your floors feeling colder than they should, a musty smell you can’t quite place, or energy bills that seem higher for no clear reason?

In the High Country, crawl spaces deal with a lot of moisture this time of year. As we move into May and June, warm, humid air meets the cooler ground under your home — and that mix can quietly lead to moisture buildup, wood damage, and lower indoor air quality.

For full-time residents, that often shows up as chilly floors and rising heating costs. For mountain homes that sit empty part of the year, issues can build up without anyone noticing until they’ve already become expensive repairs.

Crawl space encapsulation helps seal out ground moisture before the humid season really sets in — protecting your home whether you live here year-round or it’s a long-term investment.

Call 828-265-9534 to schedule a free crawl space inspection.