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    Mold, moisture, beams cracking....

    I was not prepared to get this much input, this is the best outside photo I've got, I'll take more of everything this weekend.
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    Mold, moisture, beams cracking....

    Ok. So that was my husbands plan....my plan was or install new joists and beams, plastic the floor, and run a dehumidifier that I'd have to install a solar panel to keep running. Does that seem viable?
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    Mold, moisture, beams cracking....

    Yes, the floor is sitting on the exterior foundation. The rim is in good shape, and yes there are extra posts in the middle holding the floors up, my husband and father in law just replaced 2 posts this weekend, where the floors got really bad.
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    Wallpaper - very old

    I borrowed a steamer to remove our wallpaper from the 70's. We tried the dif and peel method, it took 3 people, 2 days to clean up the dining room. I did 2 bedrooms single handedly in less than 3 hours with the steamer. Good luck, pretty sure Home Depot rents them :)
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    Mold, moisture, beams cracking....

    It's a cinderblock foundation with a gravel floor, photo is attached, I hope.
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    Mold, moisture, beams cracking....

    We have a cabin in the woods, the place has no power, we bring a generator to have lights and fans when we are there 1-2 weekends a month. (Getting power is not an option) it was built on a crawl space that is incredibly damp. I noticed the mold smell when we first looked at the place, the...
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