Crawl Space Repair Photo Album: Insulating a Cold Carteret, NJ Crawl Space

Cold crawl spaces can affect the rest of the home. A crawl space in Carteret, NJ was affecting the temperature of the floors in the room above the house. The homeowner was sick of paying extra money for heating and knew it was all because of his crawl space. One day he went to look inside the crawl space and found it full of debris, dirt, and dust. He didn't want his family living above a nasty crawl space that could affect their health, so he called Quality 1st Basement Systems. The installation team removed the dusty debris from the crawl space, which will help with anyone in the family living with allergies. Then, they installed foam insulation on the crawl space floor. The foam insulation will help keep cold drafts and moisture out of the crawl space and prevent mold growth. On the rim joists, graphite infused crawl space insulation will trap in warm air and keep out the cold. By insulating the crawl space properly, the room above will stay nice and warm and the homeowner will stop having high energy bills. Quality 1st Basement Systems added CleanSpace vapor barrier on the floor and walls in order to keep out moisture. All of these products together transformed the dirty crawl space into a waterproof, clean area that can be used for storage. Dust and mold will stay out and the Middlesex county family will stay healthy.