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Is It Possible for Me to DIY a Crawl Space Encapsulation Fix?

The growth of DIY fixes has led to an unprecedented number of things you may be able to fix all on your own. However, it’s not always possible to handle problems by yourself. Here are a few reasons you shouldn’t DIY crawl space encapsulation.  Difficulty in Performing the Fix   Obviously, the biggest problem with a […]

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How Can I Engage in Crawl Space Encapsulation?

If your crawl space is the reason you have such high electric bills, you should choose crawl space encapsulation to avoid future problems with your crawl space moisture. What does crawl space encapsulation look like?  Remove Standing Water and Debris   The first step of crawl space encapsulation is to remove standing water and debris wherever […]

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What Causes High Electric Bills?

There are many reasons you might end up with high electric bills. Here are a few of the most common reasons for a higher electric bill than you might have thought you would end up with.   Crawl Space Humidity  One of the biggest reasons for high electric bills is high crawl space humidity. Although it […]

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How Can I Fix Foundation Cracks?

What are your best options when it comes to foundation cracks? If you have cracks in your foundation, you’re going to have to fix them eventually. The thing is, this isn’t a DIY project; it’s something only an expert can really help you with. If you do have cracks in your foundation, here’s how you […]

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Types of Foundation Cracks

Something you need to pay attention to is different foundation cracks. That’s because different types of cracks can have different repercussions in your space. If you want to tackle them properly, it’s a good idea to determine which type of cracks you have. Do you have stair-step cracks? What about vertical foundation cracks? Here’s what […]

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Why Do I Have Foundation Cracks?

Some people worry about their foundation cracks because they often seem like they came from nowhere. Is there something you’re doing wrong? Are these foundation cracks just supposed to be there? The good news is, there are reasons for foundation cracks. These are some of the most common reasons:  Poor Drainage and Grading Your home […]

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Why Should I Fix My Crawl Space Now?

It’s essential that you fix your crawl space water problem now before it develops into an even worse problem. What can crawl space water do to your home in the long term?  Home Damage The humidity that water under a house gives off can lead to serious home damage. It’s a significant problem all throughout […]

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How do I get rid of water in my crawl space?

Water in a crawl space should be addressed by identifying its source and installing appropriate moisture-control solutions. JES Foundation Repair helps manage crawl space water with solutions such as interior drainage, drainage matting, sump pumps, vapor barriers, insulation panels, and dehumidifiers.

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What Causes Water in My Crawl Space?

There are many reasons you may end up finding standing water under your house. The crawl space can become flooded or wet because of flooding, plumbing leaks, rain, and more. Different foundations lend themselves well to crawl space water for different reasons. These different types of foundations are more likely to create a wet crawl […]

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Why Should I Fix My Moldy Crawl Space?

Although most people have a natural fear of crawl space mold, some people wonder whether it’s really important to clean it out when you find it. These impacts are just a few of the more significant ones you’ll find if you don’t fix the crawl space.  Physical Impacts of Mold on Organic Materials   You […]

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Our Locations

Baltimore

8361 Town Center Ct
Nottingham, MD 21236

Fredericksburg

311 Central Rd.
Suite 2-02
Fredericksburg, VA 22401

Hampton Roads & NE NC

2569 Quality Ct
Virginia Beach, VA 23454

Northern VA & DC

7940 Gainsford Ct.
Bristow, VA 20136

Richmond

309 Quarles Rd
Ashland, VA 23005

Southwest Virginia / Roanoke

2033 Cook Dr.
Salem, VA 24153

Western Virginia

456 Old Courthouse Rd
Appomattox, VA 24522

Winchester

45 W Boscawen St,
Winchester, VA 22601