Crawl Space Repair Before & After Photos

Before: This Wabeno, WI, crawl space had exposed dirt floors, inadequate insulation, and signs of moisture intrusion. The damp conditions led to musty odors, cold floors, and fluctuating humidity levels that impacted the home’s comfort and efficiency.

After: Sure-Dry installed a full crawl space encapsulation system featuring the CleanSpace® Vapor Barrier, SilverGlo® insulation, and RimTight™ spray foam insulation. The combined system seals out moisture, improves thermal performance, and prevents air leaks for a healthier and more energy-efficient home.

The homeowner now enjoys a cleaner, drier crawl space and a more comfortable living environment with lasting protection against moisture, cold air, and energy loss.

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Before
A homeowner in Plymouth, WI began experiencing persistent musty odors and elevated humidity levels coming from their crawl space—common signs of moisture intrusion in southeastern Wisconsin homes. The area had exposed earth floors, allowing ground moisture to rise into the space and affect the air quality throughout the home. Over time, this created conditions for mold growth, wood deterioration, and increased energy inefficiency. The homeowner started searching for crawl space repair Wisconsin and musty basement odor solution Wisconsin options after noticing the smell spreading into the main living areas.

In addition to air quality concerns, the crawl space lacked any form of vapor barrier or insulation system to control moisture. Seasonal changes, including heavy rain and snowmelt, worsened the issue by introducing more moisture into the soil beneath the home, making the environment damp and unhealthy.

After
A Sure-Dry System Design Specialist completed a full inspection of the crawl space and recommended a complete encapsulation using the CleanSpace Vapor Barrier System. The installation process began by preparing the crawl space floor and walls, removing debris, and addressing any visible moisture concerns. The CleanSpace system was then professionally installed to fully seal off the crawl space from the earth, creating a durable moisture barrier that prevents water vapor from entering the space.

This crawl space repair Wisconsin solution helps control humidity, improve indoor air quality, and protect the structural components of the home from long-term moisture damage. By encapsulating the crawl space, the homeowner now benefits from a cleaner, drier environment and improved energy efficiency throughout the home.
The homeowner now has peace of mind knowing their crawl space is properly sealed and protected against moisture-related issues common in Wisconsin’s climate.

Moisture entering this crawl space in Laona, WI was causing all kinds of damage: mold, mildew, and a musty smell that was extending to other parts of the home.

To solve these homeowners' crawl space problems, Sure-Dry Basement Systems installed their CleanSpace® Crawl Space Vapor Barrier System.

This durable, bright white crawl space liner installs on the walls and floors, preventing water vapor and humidity from passing through. By keeping your crawl space dry, you protect your structure and insulation from mold and rot.

With a 25-year warranty against rips and tears, this durable 20-mil poly-reinforced crawl space liner converts your crawl space into a usable storage area. And with its mold-resistant additive "UltraFresh", CleanSpace will never support mildew or mold growth on its surface.

If your home's crawl space has moisture issues, contact Sure-Dry today for a free estimate!

Before:
A homeowner in Laona had a damp, musty crawl space with exposed soil and falling insulation. Moisture from the ground was raising humidity levels throughout the home, leading to condensation on ducts and musty odors inside the living space. The unsealed crawl space also made the area inefficient and uncomfortable year-round.

After:
The crew encapsulated the crawl space using the CleanSpace® system, sealing the floor and walls with a heavy-duty vapor barrier designed to block moisture and humidity. Drainage matting was placed beneath the liner for proper water flow, and all seams were sealed for a continuous, airtight barrier.

The crawl space is now dry, clean, and energy-efficient, helping improve air quality and comfort throughout the home.

This shows the crawl space before we worked on it and afterwards. Now it's a dry, useable space that keeps moisture away.