Before
A vapor barrier slows or prevents ground water seepage from evaporating into the crawl space air. This plastic sheet however, isn't really doing anything for the space.
Before
A vapor barrier in a crawl space helps control moisture and protect against mold.
Before
If you have a dirt crawl space under your home and you're experiencing a musty smell, feeling of dampness, or cold floors inside your home, you could benefit from adding a vapor barrier in your crawl space.
Before
Since as much as half of the air in your home comes up from your crawl space, it's important to keep this space underneath your home as dry and clean as possible. Adding a vapor barrier and dehumidifier in your crawl space is the best way to protect your home from health, comfort, and safety problems caused by crawl space moisture.
Before
The culprit of the musty smell.
Installation
The raised dimples on our CleanSpace Drainage Matting gives the water flooding into your crawl space a channel underneath your crawl space liner.
Installation
The raised dimples on our CleanSpace® Drainage Matting gives the water flooding into your crawl space a channel underneath your crawl space liner.
After
This crawl space is ready to be a functional part of this home!
After
The finished installation!
After
A vapor barrier slows or prevents ground water seepage from evaporating into the crawl space air.
After
A vapor barrier does exactly what its name says: it provides a barrier against water vapor. When warm air comes in contact with a cool surface, condensation forms. When this happens inside the crawl space, the moisture can lead to mold growth, cause wood beams to rot, and attract pests.