Cracked Drywall
The sinking floor had reduced support for the door frame, causing the drywall to crack and separate.
Laser Measurements
The design specialist uses a laser level to check the slope of the floor. These serve as benchmarks to determine whether lift was achieved.
Mold Growth
High humidity led to mold growth on organic materials like floor joists.
Soda Blasting
Mold was removed from floorboards and joists using soda blasting, a non-toxic mold removal solution.
SmartJacks
SmartJacks were installed to lift the floor, solving the original problem addressed by the homeowner.
Sealed Vents
During encapsulation, the vents are sealed to prevent humid air from entering the controlled environment.
SaniDry Sedona Dehumidifier
To prevent future mold growth, a SaniDry Sedona dehumidifier is installed to mitigate humidity levels.
Completed Encapsulation
The finished encapsulation covers the walls, piers, and floor of the crawl space to create a sealed environment,
SmartJack Seals
The CleanSpace and Drainage matting cover the base of the SmartJack to prevent moisture from entering through joints.
Power Source
Licensed electricians on Frontier's staff ensure power is available to appliances under the home.
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