Crawl Space Repair Photo Album: Crawl Space Encapsulation and repair in Sainte-Anne-Des-Plaines , Qc
Many people have crawl space problems, but don't take the time to address these issues in their crawl space.
Our client from Sainte-Anne-Des-Plaines realized that if he does not fix his crawl space problems quickly, he will experience health issues and damage to his home.
So after finding our company and calling us for a free inspection, our expert Jorge suggested a full encapsulation of the area from which the installation of a sump pump system ’the SmartSump pump’ and a CleanSpace water vapor on the walls. And to stabilize the foundation, we used the SmartJack stabilizer to lift the above floor.
Moisture in a crawl space in Sainte-Anne-Des-Plaines
Our client was smelling mold in his home, so he must have a crawl space moisture problem.
Crawl space vent
Actually, opening crawl space vents allows moisture to creep in, causing mold, mildew, dust mites, and wood rot.
Mold growth
Mold will be attracted to wet organic materials, and will eventually deteriorate it!
House settling
Houses start flustering when the dirt underneath your house can no longer hold the weight from the house. Moisture problems are common causes of houses settling.
Crawl space entrance
When the entrance of the crawl space is inside the house, the air and moisture will spread easily throughout the entire house.
Beginning of work
At start, our team will cover up all the belongings, and the floors to protect them from dust coming from the installation process.
Installation of the water vapor membrane
The CleanSpace crawl space encapsulation system is a heavy duty 7-Layer liner material, like a pool liner.
Reparing the foundations
In many cases, a sagging crawl space structure can be resolved by installing crawl space supports.
The SmartJack stabilizer is an adjustable supplemental support system used for drooping crawl spaces. In addition, it can also often lift failing floor joists or beams, restoring them to their original position.