Before & After Photos

This home in Beaufort, SC had musty odors coming from their crawlspace. The homeowner called Lowcountry Foundation Repair to resolve the issue and an inspector was sent out to do a free inspection and customized quote to fix the problem. They were recommended an encapsulation to create a moisture controlled environment, effectively sealing off bad smells. The homeowner moved forward with that recommendation and were very satisfied they chose Lowcountry.

Our CleanSpace Drainage Matting will keep this crawl space dry by creating a barrier that prevents moisture from seeping through the floor. It works by allowing water to flow underneath the mat, directing it toward a drainage system or sump pump, while also providing a vapor barrier to block moisture from rising into the crawl space. This helps maintain a dry, healthier space and will help to protectthe home from mold, mildew, and structural damage.

This home in Beaufort, SC had fungi growth in there crawlspace. The homeowner called Lowcountry Foundation Repair to resolve the issue and an inspector was sent out to do a free inspection and customized quote to fix the problem. They were recommended an encapsulation to create a moisture controlled environment, effectively sealing off standing water. The homeowner moved forward with that recommendation and were very satisfied they chose Lowcountry.

A nasty, wet crawl space can cause major concerns for the rest of the home. As water vapor in the crawlspace evaporates, it creates a high level of humidity in the air, which can damage the wood structure and cause mold growth. Over 60% of the air in a home comes from a crawlspace, so musty moldy smells in the crawlspace can be a sign of a moisture issue. The experts at Lowcountry Foundation Repair have a solution! with the vapor barrier which has been proven to protect against water seepage, air leaks, water intrusion, and more. By sealing off a dirt crawl space, the entire structure can be better protected while also creating a clean and secure storage area! By adding crawlspace installation, we can further protect home health, energy-efficiency, and value. It starts by insulating and air sealing rim joists, as the perimeter zone can be a major source of air infiltration and heat loss. Then we add high performance Foamex board wall insulation, which resists water absorption, mold growth, and water infiltration!

This home was experiencing water intrusion in the crawlspace. The water was gathering on the vents and walls due to the high humidity. Our team at Lowcountry Foundation Repair installed a vapor barrier complete with a dehumidifier and sump pump to regulate the moisture controls. Now there is no more humidity in the crawlspace!