by American Crawlspace Solutions | Apr 18, 2022 | Crawlspace & Basement Repair, Crawlspace Solutions
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...
by American Crawlspace Solutions | Apr 13, 2022 | Crawlspace & Basement Repair
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...
by American Crawlspace Solutions | Apr 4, 2022 | Crawlspace & Basement Repair
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...
by American Crawlspace Solutions | Mar 14, 2022 | Crawlspace & Basement Repair, Crawlspace Solutions
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...
by American Crawlspace Solutions | Mar 5, 2022 | Crawlspace & Basement Repair, Crawlspace Solutions
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...
by American Crawlspace Solutions | Feb 27, 2022 | Crawlspace & Basement Repair, Crawlspace Solutions
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...