Recently completed jobs by Heartstrong

How We Fixed Standing Water and Mold with Full-Perimeter Drainage and Encapsulation

June 18, 2025 | Crossville, AL

After confirming that water intrusion was keeping the crawlspace wet enough to fuel ongoing mold growth, we addressed the problem in the right order—cleaning, controlling water, then sealing and drying the space for the long haul. We began with soda blasting to safely remove mold from affected surfaces and ...

How We Dried Out a High-Humidity Crawlspace and Prevented Fungal Regrowth

June 12, 2025 | Huntsville, AL

After confirming the fungal growth was being driven by chronic ground moisture and high humidity, we corrected the cause and converted the crawlspace into a controlled, dry environment. We installed a full-perimeter drainage pipe to capture water along the entire foundation and direct it into a sump pump basin, then ...

How We Fixed Porch-Driven Rot with Structural Reinforcement and Moisture Control

June 9, 2025 | Scottsboro, AL

After our evaluation confirmed the open-porch exposure was allowing outside moisture to drive rot and weakening key framing components, we fixed both the cause and the structural damage it created. We started by treating affected areas with a Pro Cleaner hydrogen peroxide application to address microbial growth and help sanitize ...

Quick Crawlspace Fix: Cleaned, Dried, and Fully Encapsulated

June 6, 2025 | Madison, AL

After inspecting the crawlspace, we addressed the key issues by starting with a Pro Cleaner hydrogen peroxide treatment to clean and treat affected wood surfaces and help eliminate moisture-related contamination. Next, we installed a 1/3 HP sump pump to actively remove collected water and keep the crawlspace from staying wet. Finally, ...

How We Turned a Damp Crawlspace into a Dry, Sealed Space

June 6, 2025 | Harvest, AL

After our inspection confirmed the insulation had been damaged by ongoing moisture and uncontrolled air exchange, we tackled the crawlspace as a complete system instead of just swapping material. We started with full insulation removal to eliminate the wet, sagging fiberglass and any trapped contaminants. Next, we installed a partial-perimeter ...

Sagging Floors Fixed: Steel Beam + PowerPost Supports

May 30, 2025 | Harvest, AL

To solve the support issues under the home, we installed PowerPost floor supports to provide strong, adjustable reinforcement where the framing needed additional lift and stability. We then installed a steel beam to distribute the load more evenly across the crawlspace and reduce stress on weaker areas. Together, the new ...

Dry Crawlspace Upgrade: Perimeter Drainage, Sump System, and Humidity Control

May 29, 2025 | Guntersville, AL

To solve the standing water and hydrostatic pressure issues, we installed a full interior perimeter drainage pipe system to intercept water along the foundation wall and within the soil profile before it could spread across the crawlspace. That system was pitched to a newly installed sump pump basin, where a 1/3 ...

Moisture & Fungus Fix in the Crawlspace

May 28, 2025 | Huntsville, AL

To solve the crawlspace issues, we started with soda blasting to remove existing fungal growth and surface contamination from the framing, leaving the wood clean and ready for long-term protection. Next, we installed a full interior perimeter drainage pipe system to capture water along the foundation wall and within the ...

Old House Floor Leveling & Crawlspace Waterproofing

May 28, 2025 | Guntersville, AL

To solve the moisture and floor-shift issues in this 100-year-old home, we started with a Pro Cleaner hydrogen peroxide treatment to clean and treat the affected wood surfaces. Next, we installed a partial interior perimeter drainage pipe to intercept water where it was entering, and directed it to a new ...

Bathroom Mold Fix Turned Full Crawlspace Solution: Drainage + Sump + Encapsulation + Wood Cleaning

May 28, 2025 | Owens Cross Roads, AL

That vanity leak and mold concern prompted us to look beyond the bathroom and inspect the crawlspace beneath it, since moisture problems often have more than one source. During our crawlspace evaluation, we found additional conditions that needed to be addressed to fully correct the environment under the home. We ...

Heavy-Duty Encapsulation + Dehumidifier Installation

May 22, 2025 | Scottsboro, AL

To solve the moisture issues and protect the home long-term, we sealed and conditioned the crawlspace using our R-5 Insulated Encapsulation System with a heavy-duty 23 mil floor liner, creating a durable barrier against ground moisture and outside air. We paid close attention to sealing seams, edges, and penetrations to ensure ...

Moldy Crawlspace? Full Drainage + Sump Pump + Encapsulation Fixed It for Good

May 21, 2025 | Brownsboro, AL

To solve the mold and moisture problem for good, we combined remediation with full water and humidity control. We started by soda blasting the affected surfaces to remove mold and clean the wood properly, then installed a full-perimeter drainage pipe system to capture groundwater and direct it into a new ...

Wet Crawlspace Repair: Drainage, Sump Pump & Encapsulation

May 19, 2025 | Union Grove, AL

To fully address the crawlspace issues and give the homeowner a long-term solution, we started by soda blasting affected areas to clean and remediate surfaces impacted by moisture and organic growth. Next, we installed a full-perimeter drainage pipe system to capture groundwater and direct it into a new sump pump ...

Water Seeping Through a Cold Joint? We Fixed It with a Drain + Sump + Encapsulation System

May 16, 2025 | Guntersville, AL

To stop the water intrusion at the cold joint and keep the crawlspace dry long-term, we installed a targeted water-management and moisture-control system. We began with a partial perimeter drainage pipe installation along the affected area to intercept seepage and redirect it to a new sump pump basin. From there, ...

Wet Crawlspace? We Stopped the Water & the Musty Air

May 14, 2025 | Huntsville, AL

To solve the moisture problem for good, we installed a complete crawlspace water-management and humidity-control system designed to keep the space dry in every season. First, we completed a full-perimeter drainage pipe installation to capture groundwater and direct it to a new sump pump basin. From there, we installed a ...

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