Is it better to build on a slab or crawlspace?

Is it better to build on a slab or crawlspace? Crawl space foundations are better suited to dry climates. Being constructed from solid concrete, slab foundations are impervious to moisture. Vapor barriers make slab foundations a better option in damp climates where the ground is often saturated. The exception is if the house lies in … Continue reading Is it better to build on a slab or crawlspace?