Building code foundation requirements include grading, soil load-bearing values, and footings. Learn about building code foundation requirements.

Not all molds are mycotoxic in that they cause illness in humans. In fact, the lifesaving antibiotic penicillin is derived from a mold species.

Good yard drainage prevents pooling on your property and protects your house. Learn DIY yard drainage methods.

Mold can hide in very unexpected places. HouseLogic lists surprising places in your home that mold can grow, and gives tips on how to get rid of it.

For brick, stone, and concrete surfaces, moisture can be damaging over time. Fortunately, you can use masonry waterproofer to protect your home. Here's how.