
That Strange Smell in Your Basement Isn’t Just “Old House” Smell. Here’s What You’re Really Dealing With
You’ve noticed it for a while, haven’t you? A musty, damp odor that hits you when you open the door to the basement or the crawlspace. Maybe you’ve even spotted some discoloration on the ceiling tiles after a long, wet winter—a few black speckles that you keep telling yourself you’ll wipe away one day. Most…