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Intro to Crawlspace Smells
Here in the Metro Atlanta area during the months of May - September, we have unusually high humidity compared to the rest of the country. It is no big deal to have 80% humidity or higher on any given day. It’s even worse after one of those “pop up” showers we get all summer long. The air is thick and muggy and it affects almost everything, including vented crawlspaces. One of the most common statements customers will make during the initial service request is that “the house smells musty, like...
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Flooded Crawl Spaces
Without proper water-proofing, your home’s basement and crawl space can flood during periods of excessive precipitation. Once water finds a path inside your basement, it can cause the wooden elements of your home’s structure to warp and rot. This is most obvious in...
Crack Repair in Poured Concrete Walls
Modern basements usually have poured concrete walls as opposed to concrete block walls. They look nicer, are stronger, and are way less prone to leak; however, they do tend to develop cracks over time. Mostly, these cracks are what we call “non-structural” or...
ACS Crawlspace Repair Services
If you are in the market for foundation repair, we encourage you to do your homework before making a decision. Often there are just as many solutions out there as there are companies to choose from. Usually the best place to start is to learn about why your foundation...
The Ultimate Crawlspace Team: Encapsulation And Dehumidifiers
Many of our customers ask whether or not they really need a dehumidifier for their crawlspace. While the building code for encapsulated crawlspaces does call for the installation of a dehumidifier, we can help you whether or not you want to buy one. At American...
Humidity and Crawlspaces Don’t Mix Well
Humidity and Crawlspaces Don't Mix Well Here in Georgia it's hot and humid, and if you leave your crawlspace vents open you are letting all of the humidity under the house. Yes, I know you've heard the vents are supposed to be open, and your bug man may have told you...
Sagging Floors: What to do if your home has low spots in the floor
Many homes in the Metro Atlanta area suffer from a lack of structural support in the crawlspace. Either the builder didn’t install enough block piers, the ones you have are inadequate, or they were not installed on concrete footings. Over time, as we add more and more...
Warning Signs That You Have A Leaky Basement or Crawlspace Under Your Home
Leaky basements can be a significant problem for homeowners. Water intrusion into a basement can cause structural damages to your home, attract mold and other pests, and damage your prized possessions. The best way to deal with leaky basements is to hire the...
How Does Water Get Into My Crawlspace?
In this short video, American Crawlspace Solution pro John Harman explains how water can enter your crawlspace.Contact ACS Please Call Us Anytime if You Have a Question About Your Basement, Crawlspace or Foundation Call Us (678) 871-7890
February 2022 Employee of the Month
Meet our February 2022 Employee of the Month, Joel! The management at ACS would like to congratulate Mr. Joel Tobias as our February 2022 Employee of the Month! Everyone on our team would say Joel is a pleasure to work with, always looking to solve problems, and...
Winter is a Great Time to Think About Basement Drainage Systems
For most of us, it's been a wet winter so far. If you've noticed standing water under your house, ACS can resolve the issue with a drainage system which will automatically remove water from your crawlspace or basement. Does your crawlspace or basement have standing...
Crawlspace Encapsulation: How it Works, How it Benefits the Homeowner
Crawlspace Encapsulation is becoming increasingly popular these days. It provides an effective solution for controlling indoor moisture in the home’s crawlspace.In crawlspace encapsulation, a heavy-duty polyethylene barrier is added to completely cover the crawlspace....
What Kind of Animals Live in My Crawlspace?
The short answer is hopefully none; however, occasionally we do find animals living in Metro Atlanta crawlspaces. Let’s talk about who these guys are, and why they may choose to live under your home. Coming in first on our list in the popular Camel Back...
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American Crawlspace SolutionsProject Image Gallery About American Crawlspace Solutions American Crawlspace Solutions operates with a “needs based” approach toward solving your crawlspace,basement, or mold problem. You have a choice when it comes to who you allow into...
Crawlspace Vents: Open or Closed?
“My dad is a builder, and he says the crawlspace vents have to stay open…the space needs to breathe.” We hear this almost every week in Atlanta during our crawlspace inspections. One of the first questions I’ll ask a customer is “Do you know why your home has those...
Crawlspace Encapsulation Timelapse Video
ACS Video Check out this time lapse video of the American Crawlspace Solutions crew completing a crawlspace encapsulation project in the Atlanta area.If your home was constructed on a crawlspace, chances are you have open foundation vents in your foundation walls....
Our Service Area
ACS Loves Alpharetta GA
Our Service Area: Alpharetta, GeorgiaAmerican Crawlspace Solutions is proud to serve homeowners in the community of Alpharetta, Georgia. ACS provides dedicated and professional foundation repair services as well as basement and crawlspace waterproofing services....
We’re Looking at You, Rowsell
Professional Crawlspace Repair Services for Roswell American Crawlspace Solutions is proud to serve the homeowners of Roswell. When you home’s crawl space has ongoing problems elated to moisture seepage, damage can come in many forms. Water and humidity will...
Professional Crawlspace Repair Services for Smyrna
ACS is proud to serve the homeowners of Smyrna, Georgia! When you home’s crawl space or basement has ongoing problems related to moisture seepage, you are at risk of several types of damage. Moisture and humidity will contribute to rotting wooden...
ACS is Proud to Serve Lithonia Georgia
Our Service Area: Lithonia, GeorgiaAmerican Crawlspace Solutions is proud to serve homeowners in the community of LithoniaACS provides professional, knowledgeable and guaranteed basement and crawlspace waterproofing services for homeowners in Lithonia, GA. American...
Proudly Serving the Homeowners of Douglasville
Whether you require foundation repair or crawlspace encapsulation, American Crawlspace Solutions operates with a “needs based” approach toward solving your crawlspace, basement, or mold problem. You have a choice when it comes to who you allow into your home, and we...
Professional Crawlspace Encapsulation for Decatur Homeowners
American Crawlspace Solutions is proud to serve the homeowners of Decatur, Georgia. At some point, most homeowners in Decatur will experience problems related to moisture seepage or damage in their home's crawl space or basement. American Crawlspace Solutions is the...
The American Crawlspace Solutions Service Area
American Crawlspace Solutions serves a large section of north central Georgia, including the greater Atlanta area. To learn more about our service area, please click here. If your home has experienced any issues related to your basement, crawl space or foundation, our...
Crawlspace Repair Services for Marietta Georgia
American Crawlspace Solutions is proud to serve the homeowners of Marietta, Georgia. For many homeowners in Marietta, their home's crawl space or basement experiences problems with moisture seepage. This can cause many types of damage below your home.Water and...
