A plastic sheet was used to cover the earth, but the system failed
Although a plastic sheet was used to cover the earth, but moisture still crept up the foundation wall causing problems for the homeowners.
Wooden joists soften from the moisture in the crawl space.
Over time, the wooden joists softened. The homeowners could feel soft subfloor, walking in the above. It didn't feel good.
After Lowcountry Basement Systems was done with the project.
This is what a Complete CleanSpace Encapsulation System looks like.
SumperSump pump was installed to remove water.
A SuperSump pump was installed to move water away from the foundation.