Lynchburg is home to many beautiful properties built with crawl spaces underneath. What happens when you need wet crawl space repair? You need to act fast to get this work taken care of before the moisture causes serious damage to your wooden support beams and floor joists below your home. Also, this crawl space moisture can lead to the growth of harmful mold and bacteria which could make your family really, really sick!
Considered a minor problem, many homeowners don't fix their wet and damp crawl spaces, which can be disastrous in the long run. A crawl space suffering from moisture problems can cause deterioration of your foundation, fungi and mold growth, water damage to appliances and items stored in the space below your home, and even health issues for your family (including pets!).
Leaky Crawl Space Waterproofing
There are many ways to a leaky crawl space, and this includes the installation of sealing and waterproofing products. Downspouts can be extended to lead away further from the house, windows' seals can be replaced or repaired, cracks in walls and floors can be filled in, pipes fixed, and a sump pump (with backup) can be installed.
Depending on the severity of the problem, you may have to have major repairs done, as well, especially if your foundation has been damaged by the water.
If you feel overwhelmed by your wet and damp crawl space, your best bet is to call Seal-Tite. They can make sure the problem is addressed correctly, from the right diagnosis to the proper repairs.
Having a dry crawl space means you will effectively save yourself thousands of dollars in future repairs and damage.
Call Seal-Tite today to schedule an appointment for a consultation with our crawl space repair and waterproofing experts.