Job completed for Katie B.

Completion date: March 20, 2026

Location: Sparta, TN

Why did the customer contact us?

A homeowner in Sparta, Tennessee contacted our team shortly after purchasing their home. They were concerned about potential moisture issues in the crawlspace that could lead to fungal growth and long-term structural damage. Their goal was to ensure the flooring system, structural supports, and crawlspace environment were safe, stable, and protected preserving their investment in their new home.

Solutions provided:

We provided the homeowner from Sparta, TN with a free inspection.  After a thorough crawlspace inspection, we identified elevated moisture levels, visible fungal growth, and signs of structural weakness. One area of the home had noticeable floor sag and bounce, indicating the need for additional support.

Our Recommended Solution To restore the integrity of the home and prevent further damage, we implemented a comprehensive crawlspace repair and moisture control plan, including: Installation of supplemental structural supports using power posts and beams to stabilize the sagging floor systemRemoval of the damaged vapor barrierProfessional treatment of fungal growth using our proven two-step remediation process: Detailed scrubbing of affected surfacesApplication of a disinfectant to eliminate microbial growth
Crawlspace Encapsulation & Moisture Control To ensure long-term protection, we completed a full crawlspace encapsulation and installed a high-performance dehumidifier. These systems work together to control humidity levels and prevent moisture buildup, two of the leading causes of fungal growth and structural deterioration.

The before-and-after results clearly show a dramatic improvement in both the appearance and condition of the crawlspace.

Protecting Your Home for the Future Managing moisture is critical to maintaining a healthy crawlspace and protecting your home’s structure. By reducing humidity and sealing the environment, we help homeowners avoid costly repairs and improve indoor air quality.

It’s essential to have the crawl space of your new home professionally inspected to identify and address any issues early, before they turn into costly, major problems. The structural integrity of your home starts from the ground up, making the crawl space a critical component in ensuring its long-term durability and value.

Team members on this project:

Anthony Downing, Becca White, Matt Behling, Crescencio Omana, Bryant Roberts, Jeremy Maldonado

Photos & Videos:

New Sealed Crawl Space
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New Sealed Crawl Space
Before and After Encapsulation
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Before and After Encapsulation
Before and After Fungal Treatment
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Before and After Fungal Treatment
Vapor Barrier Mechanically Fastened to Walls and Sealed
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Vapor Barrier Mechanically Fastened to Walls and Sealed
Structural Supports Added
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Structural Supports Added
Encapsulated Crawl Space Walls and Ground
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Encapsulated Crawl Space Walls and Ground
Added Floor Supports
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Added Floor Supports
Clean Floor System
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Clean Floor System
Clean Wood after Treatment
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Clean Wood after Treatment
New Dehumidifier for Moisture Control
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New Dehumidifier for Moisture Control
Damaged Vapor Barrier
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Damaged Vapor Barrier
Evidence of Moisture Issues
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Evidence of Moisture Issues
Microbial Growth on Structure of Home
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Microbial Growth on Structure of Home
Fungal Growth on Floor Joists
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Fungal Growth on Floor Joists