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Signs of Crawl Space Problems

Crawl Space Repair

Many homeowners in wet climates who wish to enhance indoor air quality, shield their subterranean spaces from moisture, and save energy expenses should consider crawl space encapsulation.

Signs of Crawl Space Problems:

1. Vapor Barriers

Moisture and potentially harmful air quality in your home are indicated by torn vapor barriers and vapor barrier puddles.

2. Basement Condensation

Condensation in crawl spaces can result in structural concerns, mold issues, and an increase in allergies.

3. Indoor Humidity

Is your house typically humid? It can be a symptom of condensation and moisture in the crawl space.

4. Venting Crawl Space

Venting in crawl spaces can lead to rot, mold, and dampness. We can assist you in resolving these problems and improving the air quality.

5. Damp or Wet Insulation

Wet insulation is a sign of a damp crawl area, which is the perfect place for mold and mildew to flourish.

6. Floor Joists with Wood Rot

The deterioration of your floor joists may be brought on by moisture in your crawl space.

7. A Wet Crawl Space

Humidity brought on by water in your crawl space can encourage the growth of mold and decay.

8. Mold Issues in Crawl Space

Your home's air quality may be compromised by mold in your crawl space.

9. Cracks in Crawl Space Foundation

Wet crawl spaces can result in soft soils, which can cause foundation settlement and cracks.

10. Bowed Floors

Indicators of a structural issue with the crawl area include creaking floorboards and rattling wall hangings.

11. Floor Joist Repair

A sign of overspanned floor joists is sagging or uneven flooring.

12. Crawl Space Door Issues

High humidity, insect, and mold problems can all be brought on by a loose crawl space door.

13. High Electric Bills

Electricity bill too high? It might indicate a problem with a crawl space.

Contact Pure Properties today to help with all underlying issues!