Pooling Water
Water puddles can be seen on top of the old vapor barrier.
Old Vapor Barrier
The old vapor barrier was no longer covering the dirt floor, exposing the crawl space to moisture rising up through the moist ground.
Mud
Muddy puddles were found pooling on top of the old vapor barrier.
Debris
Debris, such as old soda cans, could be found strewn about the crawl space.
Water Droplets
Water droplets can be seen on the air ducts in the crawl space.
Mold
Mold can cause breathing problems, especially in those who suffer from respiratory illnesses.
Wood Rot
High levels of moisture will soak into the wooden structures of your crawl space, causing them to rot.
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