When Should I Replace My Vapor Barrier? What Happens When A Vapor Barrier Fails?

When Should I Replace My Vapor Barrier? What Happens When A Vapor Barrier Fails?

A vapor barrier installed in your crawl space is critical in keeping moisture and pollutants out. Still, like any barrier or barrier system, its effectiveness will degrade over time. So, when should you replace your vapor barrier? While a high-quality vapor barrier can last 10-20 years or longer with proper installation and maintenance, it is…