Crawl Space Repair Photo Album: A crawl space encapsulated and dehumidified in Dunham, Qc
The transformation of this crawl space is amazing! This is a very nice project done by the team our team in Dunham.
The CleanSpace installed is a thick plastic (20mil), pool-like coating that completely insulates your home from the ground.
As for the SaniDry Sedona dehumidifier, it is specially designed for crawl spaces because of its power.
Inspection of the exposed crawl space
During the inspection, our specialist found that there was a lot of water and humidity in the place.
Encapsulation needed
This crawl space was very filthy, moldy and wet.
A wet basement is dangerous
Water penetration is dangerous, especially if it gets in contact with electrical hazards.
Crawl Space vents
Crawl space vents are not recommended since they might be a mean for water penetration and humidity problems.
Encapsulated crawl space
Once you encapsulate your crawl space, here is what the space will look like.
The CleanSpace membrane
The CleanSpace membrane is composed of several layers of plastic with different characteristics in terms of flexibility and resistance to punctures and tears.
A vent cover installed in the crawl space
Because crawl space vents offer no value to a home, it's best to cover them up. CleanSpace provides a vent cover that attaches mechanically to form an airtight bond.