Crawl Space Repair Photo Album: Damp, Moldy Crawl Space Encapsulated in Mount Pleasant, SC
Betty P. of Mount Pleasant, SC had a leaking crawl space. Every time it rained, musty, damp smells plagued her house, In the winter, the floors throughout the home were cold. Frustrated, Betty researched how to get rid of musty odors in a home and came across LowcountryBasementSystems.com. She looked through photos and read customer testimonials about others with similar problems. Her issues were common! She filled out a form for a free inspection. An inspector from Lowcountry Basement Systems visited Betty’s home for a free evaluation. The inspector photographed the interior and underneath the home and noted fallen insulation, debris on the crawl space floor and microbial growth on the joists, subfloor and some of the beams. The inspector informed Betty that the smells in her house were coming from the dampness of the crawl space and recommend a Complete CleanSpace Encapsulation System be installed to reduce moisture and removing excess humidity.
Fallen, soggy insulation
Fallen, soggy insulation is a breeding ground for pests, and microbial growth.
Moisture and high humidity in a crawl space
Moisture and high humidity in a crawl space causes wood rot and mold to grow on wooden surfaces such as joists and subfloors.
Complete CleanSpace Encapsulation System
A Complete CleanSpace Encapsulation System is designed to reduce moisture and remove excess humidity in crawl spaces.
Complete CleanSpace Encapsulation System
Betty's house was now protected from moisture and the humidity in her crawl space had been reduced. The subfloors and joists could now dry out and in just a few days the musty smells upstairs disappeared.
