Excess Moisture in Crawl Space
The earth is continually giving off moisture vapor, you can't see it. The wood joists and subfloor absorb some of it, leading to mold. Moisture also weakens the subfloor in home, causing flooring issues.
Seal off the Crawl Space from the Earth
Sealing off the crawl space from the earth prevents a lot of moisture vapor from entering the crawl space and home.
Sump Pumps Remove Water Away from the Foundation
To keep water away from the foundation, a sump pump was installed.
SaniDry Dehumidifer
To ensure that the humidity level stays low, and to keep the humidity level low, a SaniDry Sedona dehumidifier was installed in the crawl space.