Lowcountry Foundation and Crawl Space Repair Before & After Photos

A homeowner in Saint Simons Island, GA was concerned about the wood boards of the floor rising up in some areas. an inspection of the crawl space revealed an issue with water seeping into the crawlspace and fluctuating the humidity levels, causing the floor to weaken over time and sag between the existing support columns. In order to solve the issue, our team installed a waterproofing system to drain entering water into a sump pump to be discharged out and away from the crawl space. Then, SmartJacks were installed between the existing support columns in the areas the floor was sagging.

This elevated apartment in Saint Simons Island, GA had a sag in the middle of the floor. In order to stabilize the floor properly, our team installed a SmartJack Support System under the area where the floor was sagging, then used that system to attempt to lift the floor into a more level position. In order for the support to remain stable and adjustable even with high moisture conditions, SmartJacks are made with galvanized steel to prevent rusting.

The homeowner in Saint Simons Island, GA, was worried about buckling floors, doors that would close on their own, and cracks in the ceiling. Our inspector conducted a comprehensive examination of the home, both in the crawl space and the interior, and identified areas where support was inadequate. Existing crawl space jacks were rusty and only designed for temporary support. To provide permanent support and prevent further settlement, we created a tailored solution, includinginstallingf a SmartJack Support System and drainage matting to assist with water drainage. Our team expertly installed both solutions, ensuring a long-lasting and effective resolution to the homeowner's concerns.

This description pertains to a home in Saint Simons Island, GA, where the homeowner expressed concerns about the structure's gradual sinking. Our diligent inspector conducted a comprehensive examination of the property to address this issue. The inspection revealed that the existing piers in the crawl space were incapable of adequately supporting the weight of the house, resulting in the floor sinking. To rectify the situation, our experienced team skillfully installed SmartJacks, a robust and reliable support system, to provide the necessary reinforcement and stability to the compromised floor.

Located in Saint Simons Island, GA, this home faced concerns of visible settling, evidenced by cracks in the tile and where the crown molding met the ceiling. Seeking a solution, the homeowner contacted Lowcountry Foundation Repair for a complimentary inspection. Our specialist uncovered a severe moisture issue in the crawl space, which had led to significant wood rot and compromised joists under the weight of the home. Additionally, mold growth was present in various areas. To address these issues, our team designed a comprehensive solution. The plan included wood repairs, the installation of a CleanSpace Encapsulation System to regulate moisture levels, and the implementation of SmartJack Support to stabilize areas affected by settlement and alleviate strain on weaker joists. With our expert installation, the home is now fortified against further settling, and moisture-related issues are effectively controlled, providing the homeowner with a safer and more stable living environment.