Crawlspace Repair

The Crawlspace Repair space is a rarely noticed area of your home that has many potential issues that may need to be addressed. These problems can include moisture issues, pest infestations and poor insulation that can all affect the overall condition of your home if they are not addressed immediately.

Moisture Issues

A wet crawl space is a breeding ground for mold and mildew, which can pose health risks to your family. The moisture can also damage clothes, furniture and other belongings.

Termites and other pests are also drawn to a wet crawl space. This can lead to structural damage in your home and increase the need for crawl space repair.

Crawlspace Repair: Why It’s Important and How to Know When You Need It

Cracks in the foundation or crawl space can cause serious foundation problems if not fixed quickly. Minor cracks can be treated with epoxy injection or filler, while larger cracks require repair.

Shimming is a common crawl space repair method that involves pounding wedge-shaped pieces between piers and beams to help lift a structure back into a level position. It is a great option for minor repairs and settling, but it should not be used as a long-term solution.

Bad Crawl Space Repairs

If you are planning on doing any type of crawl space repairs, it is important to be aware that doing them incorrectly or out of order can make things worse. The best way to ensure that your crawl space repairs are done right is to get a professional crawl space inspection and quote.

Attic and Crawl Space Solutions
191 W Jones Ln
Lugoff, SC 29078
803-310-6330
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