Q. This week: My five year old second home has a five foot tall crawl space with a concrete floor (copper and PVC pipes and ductwork are down there, and a suspended 80,000 BTU transverse furnace ...

Treat your crawl space like a mini-basement; seal vents and insulate exterior walls for savings Updated: Jan. 23, 2011, 2:00 p.m. | Published: Jan. 23, 2011, 1:00 p.m.

Saito shares, ‘Manual crawl space vents, which are usually $15 to $25 per unit, run lower than the automatic crawl space vents like this Master Flow Automatic Foundation Vent from Home Depot ...

You don’t say whether there is any access to the space. If there isn’t, it would be a good investment to have an experienced mason take out enough concrete blocks or concrete from a crawl ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) — When winter weather hits, remember your crawl space. Experts say you need to close the space’s vents when the cold weather hits.

I assume you have several crawl space vents in the exterior walls. They have been required for years, but they mostly get ignored and overlooked and are considered energy wasters.

Take the time to walk around your house, close the vents and the crawl space door and check the foundation for cracks. “If there’s a crack in your foundation, cram something, fill it up ...