From an 1834 Settlement to a 1926 Home-Rule City
The Reed family settled what became East Grand Rapids in 1834, one of Kent County's oldest suburbs and originally part of Paris Township; residents incorporated the village in 1891 and it became a home-rule city in 1926 at roughly 1,300 people.
Moisture Risk in a Century-Old Housing Mix
With construction waves in the 1920s and 1950s and some homes now more than a century old, East Grand Rapids carries a real share of older housing where ventilation, crawlspace, and bath-exhaust systems have likely been altered more than once -- exactly where hidden moisture tends to build up.
Mold Remediation Project Paths in East Grand Rapids
Assessing Moisture Sources in East Grand Rapids Homes
A moisture assessment in an East Grand Rapids home benefits from knowing which of the two major construction waves it belongs to.