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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. Despite what you may have heard, instead of allowing humid air to exit the crawlspace, they allow the humid exterior air to enter to your crawlspace. This leads to excess moisture beneath your home which leads, in turn, to fungus and...
The Truth About Cat Pee Odors in Encapsulated Crawl Spaces
Approximately 5% of encapsulated crawl spaces experience what can best be described as a "cat pee smell." Non-professionals have blamed this odor on everything from mold and rotting wood to the poor hygiene of cats. Some so-called "experts" have gone so far as to...
The Spring Rainy Season is Here Again
With the arrival of spring comes the rainy season, and it's important to ensure that your home is ready to withstand the potential for heavy rain and storms. One critical area that requires attention is your home's basement, foundation, and crawlspace. Having these...
ACS is Hiring Encapsulation Technicians
ACS is Hiring Crawlspace Encapsulation TechniciansACS is looking for Crawlspace Encapsulation Technicians to join our team. We are a small business that does quality work in and around North Georgia. We keep a steady line of work and pay is based on production. We are...
Mold vs Bug Poop – The Definitive Guide
Hopefully you never have to ask yourself this question: Do I have Mold, or is it Bug Poop? But if you find yourself asking this question, don’t worry, people often mistake insect droppings for mold. It’s easy to do unless you know what you’re looking at. Home...
Check Out Our Conveyor Belt Dirt-Removal System
Check out our conveyor belt system for removing dirt from beneath a home. Our conveyor belt dirt removal system is by far the fastest and most efficient method for excavating in a crawlspace. ACS uses a small conveyor belt system for removing dirt from beneath a...
How Your Foundation Affects the Value of Your Home
The foundation of a home is an essential component that ensures its stability and durability. It is the base upon which the entire structure is built, and any problems with it can have severe consequences on the value of the house. Foundation issues can be caused by...
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...
How Sump Pumps Remove Water from a Flooded Basement
Sump pumps are small, self-contained electrical pumps which are designed to pump water. When installed in a basement or crawlspace, sump pumps can efficiently remove excess water and pump it to a nearby drain or away from your home. According to estimates from the...
Mold 101
Mold is a type of fungus that can grow anywhere there is moisture, including in your basement and crawlspace. While small amounts of mold may not pose a significant threat to your health, larger infestations can lead to a variety of problems. For this reason, ACS is...
Encapsulation 101: An Introduction to Crawl Space Sealing
Crawlspace encapsulation is a process that involves sealing a basement from the inside to protect it from water damage and mold growth. While it may seem like a small and insignificant task, basement encapsulation is actually incredibly important for a variety of...
Happy New Year from ACS
Happy New Year! We hope this new year brings you success, happiness, and all that you wish for.As we look back on the past year, we are grateful for the opportunity to serve the homeowners in Atlanta and beyond, and be a part of your home's journey. We know that the...
Project Gallery
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...
Warning Sign: Sagging, Unlevel Floor Joists
You may notice that the first floor of your home has un-even floors that appear to be sagging. If so, there is a very good chance your home is damaged by an excessive moisture problem in the area below your home. If the crawl space beneath the your home hasn’t been...
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...
Repair of a Leaky Crack in a Poured Concrete Foundation Wall
VIDEO: Repair of a Leaky Crack in a Poured Concrete Foundation WallWatch how we repair a leaky crack in a poured concrete foundation wall. Resin/Grout Injection is a far superior method to a surface sealant such as hydraulic cement. This method is done from inside...
What is the difference between an Encapsulated Crawlspace and a Wall‐vented crawlspace?
The short answer is the Encapsulated model is dry whereas the Wall-Vented model is damp. Allow us to explain: Here is the Southeast US, we have predominantly humid weather. Venting this damp air into your crawlspace can only produce a damp space under...
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....
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 Repair Services for Atlanta
ACS Provides Professional Crawl Space Waterproofing Solutions for AtlantaAmerican Crawlspace Solutions is proud to serve the homeowners of Atlanta. It is common for Atlanta homeowners to experience ongoing problems related to moisture in their crawlspace. This issues...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Monticello Georgia Crawlspace Repair Services
Our Service Area: Monticello, GeorgiaAmerican Crawlspace Solutions is proud to serve homeowners in the community of Monticello, Georgia. ACS provides dedicated and professional foundation repair services as well as basement and crawlspace waterproofing services....
