Job Stories

This doesn’t even look like the same crawl space. Before it was dirty, moldy, wet, and scary. Now the crawl space is clean, healthy, and dry. These homeowners originally called DryZone after they bought this home as a vacation home. They weren’t sure if they needed any work done but they wanted to be sure. After our inspectors went out there we discovered that they had a number of problems with the insulation and with mold. The homeowners installed a dehumidifier and encapsulated the whole space!

This basement was in need of a french drain system to prevent water from collecting in the basement. Over the years water had puddled in low areas of the concrete floor and started staining the concrete with microbial growth. WIth increased microbial growth in the basement, this Princess Anne, MD homeowner started having bad allergy symptoms. DryZone installed a french drain to stop water from collecting and sent it to a strong sump pump. 

A homeowner in Princess Anne, MD was recommended by a HelloGarage partner to have their crawl space encapsulated and eventually called the experts at DryZone. Upon inspection, the DryZone experts determined that the space would greatly benefit from CleanSpace Technology. The homeowner agreed and the DryZone team was there to fulfill their needs. The DryZone experts immediately removed all the debris before regrading the ground. The team then treated the entire space for mold and mildew with Mold-X2. Afterward, the team installed CleanSpace Technology,  SaniDry Sedona paired with a Condensate Pump. The homeowners were amazed by their new space! Call DryZone today for your FREE inspection and estimate!

In Marion Station, MD the homeowners are concerned with the foundation that is holding their home. The moisture in the insulation is heavy and starting to bring down the insulation. DryZone installed SmartJacks and removed the destroyed insulation in the crawl space. SmartJacks are inorganic, which means mold will not affect them or break down, unlike wood. The homeowners are happy that mold is not an issue and they no longer need to worry about the safety of their home. 

The homeowners in Marion Station, MD are concerned about their crawl space and the amount of water that has damaged the area. DryZone came to the home for a free inspection to see the problems the homeowners were having. DryZone found puddles of water in the crawl space as well as a strong mold smell. Our DryZone team knew exactly how to solve this problem. Installing a water drainage mat, SmartSump pump, wall liner, SaniDry CX, removal of insulation, IceGuard, and debris removal. With all of these products installed, DryZone was able to keep the crawl space dry all of the time.  

The crawl space in Marion Station, Maryland is wet and starting to smell like mold throughout the home. Not only do the homeowners have water problems but they are also dealing with their insulation falling down. Why is this happening? Because the moisture in the air from the water damage is causing the insulation to absorb all the moisture. When the insulation is full of water, it begins to fall apart. These homeowners need a solution for their crawl space and decided to call DryZone.  DryZone came up with a solution for these homeowners, which included a water drainage mat, SaniDry, Everlast door, and liners. Now the homeowners are happy with their crawl space and no longer need to worry about water damage or a musty mold smell. 

High humidity can affect multiple parts of your crawl space. For this homeowner, falling insulation and microbial growth were a result of high moisture. Over time they noticed a musty smell in the home from underneath and knew something was wrong. DryZone encapsulated the crawl space to seal out excess moisture and added a dehumidifier to keep moisture as low as possible. 

An open crawlspace can often find itself to be a home for many critters from the little frog seen in this photo to cats. When we encounter one of these critters we make it our priority to make sure they are removed from the crawlspace without harming them. Once the creature is removed from the Crawlspace we will either return it to its owner or find it a new forever home which sometimes will be out team members. 

Water intrusion in your crawl space causes more than just high moisture in the air. This Harrington, DE homeowner called DryZone after noticing their floor supports seemed to be sinking. After an inspection with a Design Specialist, it was discovered the dirt was eroding around the supports which caused them to sink lower. DryZone encapsulated the crawl space to control the moisture and improved the support of the floors by adding smart jacks to stabilize. 

A flooding crawl space can lead to moisture damage in floorboards and microbial growth. For these homeowners, high humidity made insulation heavy and start to fall. Water was held in the brick foundation of the home, increasing the moisture in the air. These homeowners knew they needed a better solution. DryZone encapsulated the crawl space and added a proper drainage system to guide water into a sump pump.