Recently completed jobs by Heartstrong

October 21, 2024 | Scottsboro, AL

To resolve the severe moisture and structural issues in the crawlspace, we began by installing a drainage pipe system to redirect groundwater and relieve hydrostatic pressure. We blocked all open vents to prevent humid air from entering the space and installed a 15 mil reinforced liner across the crawlspace floor to ...

October 16, 2024 | Prospect, TN

To address the crawlspace moisture issues, we began by removing the existing insulation, which had been compromised by high humidity. This allowed us to fully assess and prepare the space for moisture control improvements. We then installed a 15 mil reinforced vapor barrier across the crawlspace floor to seal out ground ...

October 15, 2024 | Guntersville, AL

To resolve the water intrusion and fungal growth issues in the crawlspace, we installed a drainage pipe system to redirect groundwater and relieve hydrostatic pressure around the foundation. To ensure reliable water removal, we added two sump pump systems, each with its own basin and discharge line, allowing for efficient ...

October 14, 2024 | Guntersville, AL

To resolve the moisture issues causing the cupping hardwood floors, we began with a hydrogen peroxide treatment to eliminate any fungal growth and sanitize the crawlspace. We installed drainage matting to allow water to flow beneath the system and improve ground drainage, followed by a sump pump, basin, and discharge ...

October 9, 2024 | Laceys Spring, AL

To provide long-term moisture and humidity control for the newly constructed home, we fully encapsulated the crawlspace to create a sealed environment that blocks ground moisture and prevents outside air from entering. We installed a high-efficiency dehumidifier to actively regulate humidity levels, helping to protect the home’s structural components ...

October 9, 2024 | New Hope, AL

To correct the sagging bathroom floors, we installed a steel beam to provide strong, centralized support beneath the affected area. This beam redistributed the weight load and reinforced the structural integrity of the floor system. We then added PowerPost floor supports beneath the beam to provide adjustable, long-term stabilization and ...

October 7, 2024 | Huntsville, AL

To address the moisture and structural concerns in the crawlspace, we began by applying a hydrogen peroxide treatment to sanitize the framing system and eliminate the light fungal growth. Next, we encapsulated the crawlspace with a durable barrier to seal out ground moisture and create a controlled environment. This step ...

October 4, 2024 | Huntsville, AL

To resolve the moisture and water intrusion issues, we began by removing the existing insulation, which had been affected by high humidity. We then treated the crawlspace with a hydrogen peroxide solution to eliminate any fungal growth and sanitize the wood framing. A drainage pipe system was installed to manage ...

September 30, 2024 | Guntersville, AL

To address the issues contributing to the soft and uneven floors, we began by treating the crawlspace with a hydrogen peroxide solution to eliminate any fungal growth on the wood framing. We then installed a drain pipe system to manage groundwater and reduce hydrostatic pressure, followed by the installation of ...

September 27, 2024 | Huntsville, AL

To address the moisture and fungal issues in the crawlspace, we began by blocking all vent openings and porch gaps with rigid foam board insulation to prevent outside humid air from entering the space. This step helped stabilize the internal environment and reduce condensation risks. Next, we installed a durable 23 ...

September 26, 2024 | Arab, AL

To resolve the moisture and humidity problems in the crawlspace, we began by fully encapsulating the area to seal out ground moisture. As part of the encapsulation system, we insulated the foundation walls to help regulate temperature, reduce condensation, and improve overall energy efficiency. A high-performance dehumidifier was installed to ...

September 26, 2024 | Huntsville, AL

To resolve the moisture and fungal issues in the crawlspace, we began by removing the old insulation, which had been compromised by high humidity. We then installed a drainage pipe system to redirect groundwater and relieve hydrostatic pressure around the foundation. Next, we encapsulated the crawlspace and added insulation to ...

September 17, 2024 | Stevenson, AL

To solve the moisture and insulation issues in the crawlspace, we first blocked all foundation vent openings and porch gaps using rigid foam board insulation to prevent humid outside air from entering the space. Next, we installed a 3/8” (375 Mil) insulated liner along the foundation walls, providing an R-5 insulation value ...

September 12, 2024 | Arab, AL

To resolve the moisture and structural concerns, we began by treating the fungal growth on the framing system with a hydrogen peroxide solution to disinfect and sanitize the affected areas. We then installed a drainage pipe system to help redirect groundwater and relieve hydrostatic pressure around the foundation. A sump ...

September 9, 2024 | Madison, AL

To address the serious moisture and fungal issues found in the crawlspace, we began by removing all existing insulation that had been affected by damp conditions. We then performed soda blasting on the framing system to effectively remove moderate to heavy fungal growth without damaging the wood. Next, we installed ...