crawl space

noun

: a shallow unfinished space beneath the first floor or under the roof of a building especially for access to plumbing or wiring

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Improving the insulation of walls, crawl spaces, floors and heating ducts is one of the fastest and most cost-effective ways to reduce energy costs during winter months and can save Coloradans up to 10% on their monthly energy bill, according to Xcel Energy. —

Lauren Penington, The Denver Post, 24 Oct. 2024 Help for owners of homes with crawl spaces For homes with crawl spaces, retrofits are generally simpler and cheaper compared to those that have a soft story. —

Rong-Gong Lin Ii, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2024 Insulate attics, crawl spaces, and basements: Install insulation in the unfinished areas of your home to combat drafts. —

Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Sep. 2024 Maybe just upgrade your windows, add insulation, condition your crawl space, upgrade your mechanical systems. —

Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 24 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for crawl space