Crawl Space Repair Photo Album: Damp, Moldy Crawl Space Encapsulated in Metter, GA
Robert B. of Metter, GA was referred by a neighbor to Lowcountry Basement Systems for bowing, sagging floors. The neighbor told Robert about the benefits of encapsulating a crawl space and thought the issues he was having with his floors could be fixed with encapsulation. Robert went online and researched the benefits on www.lowcountrybasement.com and called for a free inspection.The inspector visited Robert’s house for a thorough inspection. The inspector documented and photographed molding wood, standing water and a damp, dirty crawl space. He recommended a Complete CleanSpace Encapsulation System be installed to reduce moisture and remove the excess humidity that was causing Robert’s flooring issues. Robert agreed to have the work done.
Standing water in crawl spaces can be soaked into the wood
Standing water in crawl spaces can be soaked into the wood beams, joists and subfloors of homes making them sag, swell and bow.
High humidity and moisture also causes mold and rot
High humidity and moisture also causes mold and rot to occur on wood surfaces.
Complete CleanSpace Encapsulation System
A Complete CleanSpace Encapsulation System can be installed to reduce moisture and remove excess humidity in crawl spaces.
SmartDrain and SaniDry Sedona dehumidifier
A SmartDrain was installed in the lowest area of the crawl space to allow water to be returned to the earth, and a SaniDry Sedona dehumidifier was the last piece installed in the crawl space to reduce the humidity levels.
