Job Stories

In Townsend, MD the homeowners are concerned with their front porch. They need a solution to lift the concrete and they do not want to go through the pain of replacing their porch. DryZone suggested the best solution for them, which is the PolyLevel foam. The PolyLevel foam raises the concrete to the appropriate level by creating a small hole the size of a penny and injecting the foam into the concrete slab. 

Cracks in a basement wall can be concerning. Once water starts to leak through the crack, it can cause more to worry about. With FlexiSpan, Crack repair is more than sealing a crack, its waterproofing the space so any water that breaks through is contained to prevent further cracking.   This homeowner had a crack in the wall and noticed it after seeing puddles of water on the ground. After pulling away the basement insulation, it was obvious where the water was coming from. Trying to seal the crack on his own only made the problem look worse, and did not stop the water from coming. He knew he needed the experts in waterproofing and foundation repair to seal this crack the proper way. Now the finish looks great and the crack is contained. 

The crawl space in Federalsburg, MD was experiencing problems with water. The homeowners were concerned with the condition of their home and they did not know how they could keep the water out for good. DryZone had the perfect solution. The homeowners needed DryZone to encapsulate the crawl space with a sump pump, water drainage mat, and interior liner, which is exactly what DryZone did. Now the homeowners are worry free and they have DryZone come out to their home every year to check on the crawl space! They don't even need to go down there. Now that is what our homeowners truly love. 

Black mold is a serious issue, especially when the smell extends throughout your home. DryZone told the homeowners that they had the perfect solution for this troubling area in their home. A crawl space encapsulation is the best way to solve issues in a crawl space.  Now the homeowners do not have to deal with the moldy smell or worry about their health. 

The crawl space in Federalsburg, MD has major problems. The insulation is falling onto the ground of the crawl space and the water is starting to become a serious issue, which is creating a damp and dirty area. The homeowners are not sure what to do and that is when they called DryZone for a solution. The best solution for this problem is a crawl space encapsulation, which is what the homeowners chose and now their problems with water and debris is gone for good. 

There are multiple signs of foundation failure. For this homeowner, the biggest sign was cracks in the drywall of their home! The corners of door frames revealed hairline cracks leading to the ceiling. Over time, the cracks started to grow! After noticing this sign, the homeowners started realizing other signs in the home that pointed to foundation failure, such as sagging floors in the living room. The homeowner decided to investigate the crawl space to see where the problem originated. After taking a look, it was discovered that some floor joists were curved and soft to the touch. They knew they needed a foundation repair expert who could also waterproof the crawl space to prevent further moisture damage to the home. DryZone encapsulated the crawl space before adding floor supports underneath the living room. 

Sometimes a home is built on low ground. When this happens, rainwater runs down and collects around the foundation and causes puddles in the crawl space. For this home, there was a significant drop in the yard around the home and standing water always covered the yard. After working on a better drainage system around the outside of their home, they called DryZone to help with the crawl space. DryZone added a drainage system in the crawl space and a strong sump pump to pump that water out of the home. With a 20 mil thick CleanSpace vapor barrier, the home is protected from water damage!

A homeowner from Federalsburg, MD reached out to the team at DryZone for a complimentary inspection with the goal of safeguarding their family home. Our System Design Specialist, Joseph, conducted an in-depth assessment and uncovered signs of elevated humidity that were leading to microbial growth and unpleasant odors entering the home from the crawlspace.    To address these issues, we implemented key components for the crawlspace encapsulation, which included CleanSpace, HydroLink, TripleSafe, and the SaniDry Sedona. The SaniDry Sedona is particularly impressive, as it helps maintain humidity levels at or below 55%, boasting a remarkable capacity of 100 pints per day and circulating over 300 cubic feet of dry air per minute throughout the basement or crawlspace.   Now, this Federalsburg homeowner can breathe easier, knowing their home is protected and that the health of their crawlspace is no longer a concern. The DryZone team is thrilled to have played a role in resolving the homeowner's crawlspace issues.

This homeowner called DryZone with an interest in finishing her basement. She typically would use a small corner of the basement for exercise and the rest of the basement was too dark to use. After noticing piles of boxes collect, and moisture in the air increasing, she knew she needed more than just drywall. The experts at DryZone knew that the best solution would be to finish the basement with EverLast wall panels. EverLast panels are easy to remove in sections but are mold resistant and well insulated to not only look great but protect the environment. 

Basement windows are essential for letting light into a dark basement. For this New Castle, DE homeowner, the windows in the basement were old and stained yellow, barely allowing any light in. With finishing the basement in plans for the future, replacing the windows was the first item on the to-do list. DryZone removed the old windows that were placed without ledges and sealed with deteriorating spray foam. DryZone installed EverLast windows with bright white frames and are easy to open if needed.