DryZone, LLC serving Somerset, MD

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!

In Tylerton, MD the homeowners are not pleased with their crawl space and would like debris removed and wall liners installed. After hearing about our professional trusted work, the homeowners contacted DryZone with their concerns. Right away, DryZone new how to handle this situation. As you can see from the pictures, the crawl space went from a damp dirty area to a beautiful dry and moisture-free zone under the beautiful home in Tylerton, Maryland. The homeowners are very happy about their new crawl space and they do not have to worry about mold, debris, or moisture any more. 

The floor joists in Tylerton, MD had an abundance of mold growing. Floor joists help to hold your home. How can the floor joists hold the home if it is starting to break down from mold and water? DryZone installed new floor joists for the home and along with the floor joists, DryZone installed SmartJacks to hold up the new floor joists. Now the homeowners do not have to worry about the wood that is holding up their home.

In Tylerton, MD the crawl space is having a few issue with the foundation. The homeowner was concerned about the foundation of the home and he wanted something to support his home that he would not have to worry about. When floor joists settle, the beams do as well, the finished floors upstairs begin to slope towards the middle of the house. That was the problem that this homeowner did not want to face, which is why DryZone suggested that we install SmartJacks. 

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 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. 

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.  

In Ewell, MD a homeowner is concerned with debris, mold, and water damage in the crawl space. Instead of crawling under the home, the homeowner contacted DryZone for a free inspection. DryZone saw the mold and debris and decided on a solution that would satisfy the homeowners. DryZone installed a SaniDry dehumidifier, water drainage mat, and liner for the crawl space. 

In Ewell, MD, the homeowners are experiencing problems with their crawl space because insulation in falling down all throughout the area. Not only did the crawl space have issues with insulation but they also needed a TripleSafe sump and IceGuard. 

In Ewell, MD, the crawl space has water damage and falling insulation. DryZone came to the home to inspect the crawl space and our team came across a few issues. There was an excessive amount of water in the crawl space that DryZone needed to take care of as well as removing insulation and installing products that would keep the area dry all of the time. 

The products that DryZone installed were SilverGlo, Smart Sump pump, new girders, SmartJacks, new floor joists, IceGuard, SaniDry CX, and EverLast door. 

The crawl space in Cecilton, MD has falling insulation and the area is a disaster. The homeowners want DryZone to fix this problem in the crawl space and encapsulate the area to protect their home. 

Dirt crawl spaces have a tendency to hold pockets of water. This is especially common when the crawl space is not sealed and wild animals burrow a comfortable bed in the dirt. In rainy seasons, those burrowed beds become ponds. This homeowner noticed puddles forming in the crawl space in multiple spots. Eventually, the thin vapor barrier tore and became wrinkled, inviting more pockets of water. It was time she corrected the issue and had the space leveled and encapsulated to keep unwelcomed guests out for good. DryZone encapsulated this space after filling those small holes scattered in the ground. The thick CleanSpace fully sealed every corner and the piers underneath this Crisfield, DE home. 

A thin, ripped vapor barrier was all this home had to protect it from water vapor. After noticing the floors felt a little bouncy, this Deal Island, MD homeowner needed a solution to strengthen his floors. After a free no-obligation inspection from DryZone, it was discovered high moisture started to stick to his wooden floor joists. As time passed, the floor absorbed too much water and started to become weak, eventually bowing. The first step to repair was to remove the thin vapor barrier and replace it with strong CleanSpace. Once CleanSpace was installed, a dehumidifier and sump pimp were added as extra security for water vapor. Once the floor was stabilized with SmartJacks, the home was safe and ready for changing seasons. 

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. 

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. 

This homeowner was in desperate need of a crawl space inspection. His home was right next to the bay and had taken on a lot of water in past storms. The best suggestion for a home in a flood area is SmartVents. SmartVents sense when water is too high and allows water to pass through, releasing hydrostatic pressure from the foundation. After the flood goes down, the vents are closed and the sump pump removes the water from the crawl space. 

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. 

The homeowner has lived in their home for 25 years and recently started to do some renovations. He goes under the home periodically and has noticed that some joists are rotting and would like it fixed as well as the crawlspaces cleaned up and encapsulated.

This homeowner has done a lot of work to their home recently are gave us a call because they were uncertain of what needed to be done in their crawlspace. There was nothing previously done to the area so we sent our team to take a look and asses the situation. The only thing the homeowner knew they needed was at least a vapor barrier.

After taking a look at the area, they asked for us to regrade & rake the ground throughout the crawlspace and add drainage matting. The drainage matting creates space for water to flow down to a perimeter drainage system, then to a sump pump system such as our Triple Safe and out of the home. This will keep the area dry, clean and healthy.

The homeowner gave us a call because they noticed they have an exterior wall in their finished basement letting water in and they are looking for a permanent fix. When we came out, they explained to us that whatever the solution is, they don't want to have to worry about it moving forward. After taking a look, our team recommended cutting the finished walls and installing waterguard and wall restoration. We also Installed a super sump pump to drain any water that may enter the basement in the future. Lastly, we installed 2 downspouts so that water moves away from the foundation of their home.

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!

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A homeowner in Westover, MD, faced a significant issue with their crawlspace flooding due to its proximity to water. Worried about potential damage to the foundation, they contacted the experts at DryZone for assistance. Tom, our System Design Specialist, performed a free inspection and discovered not only standing water but also twisting girders resulting from excessive moisture.

To tackle these issues, we implemented several key components for the crawlspace encapsulation: a SmartSump, HydroLink, CleanSpace, and IceGuard. The SmartSump is an advanced sump pump specifically designed for crawlspaces, equipped with a liner and lid that seal tightly around the CleanSpace liner. Given that most homeowners rarely venture into their crawlspace, it’s crucial to have a system that alerts them to any plumbing leaks. The SmartSump, paired with a WaterWatch Alarm, will notify you if the alarm pocket fills with water.

Thanks to DryZone’s intervention, this Westover, MD, homeowner can now rest assured that their crawlspace is protected from flooding. We’re pleased to have supported them in safeguarding their home.

A longtime homeowner in Deal Island, MD, began noticing signs of wood rot in their crawlspace after living in the home for over 25 years. Concerned, they did some research and discovered that high humidity was likely the culprit. Seeking a permanent solution, they contacted the experts at DryZone. Our System Design Specialist, Tom, conducted a free inspection and confirmed their concerns—humidity levels in the crawlspace were exceeding 80%, creating a perfect environment for wood rot and other moisture-related issues.

To combat the problem, we installed a full crawlspace encapsulation system featuring CleanSpace and the SaniDry Sedona dehumidifier. The SaniDry Sedona has an impressive 100-pint-per-day capacity and circulates over 300 cubic feet of dry air per minute, helping to maintain humidity levels at or below 55%.

With these solutions in place, the homeowner can now rest easy knowing their crawlspace is protected from excess moisture. DryZone is proud to have helped safeguard this Deal Island home for many more years to come.

A homeowner in Marion Station, MD, was facing high heating and cooling costs and grew concerned about the possible cause. Seeking answers, they reached out to the experts at DryZone to schedule a free inspection. 

Our System Design Specialist, Don, conducted a thorough inspection and discovered that the humidity levels in the crawlspace were over 66%, significantly above the recommended benchmark of 55%. This excess humidity was the primary contributor to the elevated energy costs. 

To address the issue, DryZone implemented a comprehensive crawlspace encapsulation system. Key components included CleanSpace, SmartSump, and the powerful SaniDry Sedona. The SaniDry Sedona, capable of removing up to 100 pints of moisture per day and circulating over 300 cubic feet of dry air per minute, plays a critical role in maintaining low humidity levels throughout the crawlspace. 

Thanks to these improvements, the homeowner can now enjoy a more energy-efficient home and the peace of mind that their crawlspace is properly protected for years to come. DryZone is proud to have helped another homeowner create a safer, more comfortable living environment. 

A church in Westover, MD, was experiencing issues with its concrete sidewalk sinking, creating uneven surfaces and dangerous tripping hazards. Concerned for the safety of their member, they reached out to the experts at DryZone to schedule a free inspection. 

Our System Design Specialist, Jamie, conducted a thorough evaluation and explained how DryZone could use PoylLevel to lift the sunken sidewalk backs to their original height, effectively eliminating the hazard. 

The concrete lifting and leveling project included two key solutions: PolyLevel and NexusPro. PolyLevel is a high-density polyurethane foam that permanently lifts and stabilizes sinking concrete slabs. Small, penny-sized holes are drilled into the concrete, and a structural-grade polymer is injected into the voids below. The expanding foam fills the gaps and allows for a precise lift and leveling of the slab. NexusPro was also used to seal cracks, preventing water intrusion and future damage. 

Thanks to DryZone, this Westover, MD, church can now enjoy peace of mind knowing its sidewalk is safe and level. We're proud to have provided a long-lasting solution that protects property and people. 

A homeowner in Crisfield, MD, was experiencing issues with bouncing floors and noticeable shaking when walking through their home. In search of a solution, they reached out to the experts at DryZone to schedule a free inspection. 

Our System Design Specialist, Tom, conducted the inspection and discovered that the existing support beams in the crawlspace had begun to sag. Tom explained that the best solution would be to install SmartJacks to stabilize and lift their floors back to the original position. 

The foundation repair project included the installation of SmartJacks and a supplemental beam. The SmartJack System is designed to stabilize crawlspace support beams and floor joists. It's an ideal solution for lifting floors that have sagged due to weakened joists or excessive spans, significantly reducing floor bounce and improving overall stability. 

Thanks to the SmartJack System, this Crisfield, MD, homeowner can now enjoy solid, stable floors with confidence. DryZone is proud to have helped another homeowner on Delmarva restore peace of mind and structural integrity to their home.