Serving Northern Virginia, D.C., and Suburban Maryland
We're Open
Serving Northern Virginia, D.C., and Suburban Maryland
Before & After
Click on a photo to enlarge.
In Warrenton, VA, a homeowner faced a significant crawl space challenge, seeking encapsulation to secure a safer, drier foundation. The 'before' photo reveals an exposed, damp area that threatened the home's integrity. Our team at NV Waterproofing and Foundation Repair provided a remarkable transformation, as showcased in the 'after' photo.
The transformation resulted in a brighter, cleaner space—an efficient, secure environment that promises peace of mind and a robust home foundation. Our commitment is to deliver such dependable solutions, ensuring a healthier living space for homeowners in Warrenton, VA.
In Lovettsville, VA, a homeowner faced persistent issues with crawl space moisture, which continued to threaten their property with the potential for mold growth even after completing a recent mold mitigation effort. The combination of a musty odor emanating from the basement and consistent dampness in the uncovered crawl space highlighted an urgent need for a durable, long-term solution. This type of moisture issue not only compromises air quality but can also lead to structural damage over time, stressing the importance of timely intervention.
To address these concerns, our expert team devised a tailored plan featuring CleanSpace encapsulation and the installation of the WaterGuard drainage system. CleanSpace encapsulation provided a protective barrier that sealed the crawl space, effectively blocking out moisture and preventing further issues. Meanwhile, the WaterGuard system directed water away from the foundation, ensuring efficient drainage and eliminating standing water. Together, these innovative solutions transformed the crawl space into a dry, protected environment.
The contrast between the "before" and "after" was striking. Initially, the crawl space was exposed, unsealed, and highly vulnerable to moisture-related damage. After the improvements, the area was clean, dry, and fully safeguarded against future issues. These upgrades not only ensured long-term moisture control and a mold-free environment but also restored the homeowner’s confidence in their living space. They now enjoy a healthier, safer home and peace of mind, knowing their property is well-protected against harmful moisture and mold risks.
A homeowner in Brunswick, MD, reached out to NV Waterproofing and Foundation Repair with concerns about sloping floors on the main level of their house. The uneven floors not only affected the aesthetics of their home but also raised serious concerns about potential structural issues. Understanding the importance of addressing the problem quickly, our team conducted a thorough inspection of the property and determined that the crawl space required additional support to stabilize the affected area.
To resolve the issue, we installed two SmartJacks in the crawl space. These adjustable steel supports are specifically designed to provide the necessary stabilization and lift to correct uneven floors. Once installed, the SmartJacks effectively leveled the sloping portion of the floor, restoring both the appearance and structural integrity of the home.
The homeowner was thrilled with the results and expressed relief knowing their home was now secure and stable. Thanks to NV Waterproofing and Foundation Repair, they no longer have to worry about the sloping floors or the structural health of their home. This project is another example of how our team delivers effective, long-term solutions to protect and enhance the homes of our customers.
SmartJack in Haymarket, VA
Crawlspace Encapsulation in Haymarket, VA
