Before & After Photos

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!

In Beaufort, SC, a homeowner sought an estimate for comprehensive crawl space repairs, debris removal, and encapsulation. Our dedicated inspector conducted a thorough and complimentary home inspection, considering the specific needs and concerns. Recognizing the importance of a clean, dry, and stable crawl space, our expert team designed a tailored solution. We recommended and implemented the CleanSpace Encapsulation System, creating a moisture-resistant barrier and safeguarding against potential damage. Additionally, we employed the SmartJack Support System to stabilize the floor and address any structural concerns. With these measures in place, the crawl space was transformed into a clean, dry, and stable environment, ensuring long-term peace of mind for the homeowner.

Facing a crawl space overwhelmed with moisture in Port Royal, SC, we intervened with our CleanSpace system. The before photo shows the initial damp problem— a serious worry for any homeowner. After our intervention, as the after photo reveals, the area is completely transformed. This change is not just about a dry space but ensuring a solid, safe foundation for the house. Our approach not only solved the immediate issue but also guarantees long-term protection and peace of mind.