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Episode 2: Mike Rowe Learns Crawl Space Repair

Catch Mike Rowe as he partners with Groundworks for another eye-opening episode of #GoBelowWithRowe!

In this latest installment, we dive deep into the realm of crawl space repair to uncover the hidden problems homeowners face with deteriorating crawl spaces. With no scripts or do-overs, Mike gets a firsthand look at the critical, often overlooked work involved in fixing these essential yet concealed areas of a home. It’s a candid glimpse into the dedication and craftsmanship required to keep your home sturdy and resilient against the elements.

In This Episode

Products:

Crawl Space Drainage System

A crawl space drainage system is an important part of your crawl space. If you’re thinking about adding a drainage system, here’s what you should know.

IntelliJack Floor Supports

IntelliJack Floor Supports are galvanized steel supports that reinforce sagging beams, restoring stability and straightness to crawl space floor joists, supporting over 24,000 pounds per jack.

Crawl Space Dehumidifier

Humidity and moisture inside your crawl space can cause a lot of damage, but installing the AquaStop Air System can help. It’s a dehumidifier, which is a home appliance that removes excess moisture from the air in your crawl space.

Crawl Space Drainage Matting

Crawl space repair benefits from superior drainage matting solutions. A dry crawl space creates a healthy, comfortable, and energy-efficient home.

Crawl Space Sump Pump

A crawl space sump pump could be a necessary step in your crawl space repair process. What are the benefits of a crawl space sump pump?

Summary:

JES Foundation Repair, a Groundworks Company, is dedicated to providing top-notch foundation repair and waterproofing solutions across Virginia, Maryland, and Washington D.C.

Groundworks partnered with Mike Rowe to create an engaging video series that highlights the real work involved in maintaining homes. This collaboration underscores the commitment of both Groundworks and JES Foundation Repair to quality and transparency.

Trust JES Foundation Repair for reliable, professional solutions to all your foundation and waterproofing needs.


In this episode, Mike Rowe takes viewers through a day of real work in a real house, focusing on the challenges of maintaining crawl spaces. With humor and honesty, Mike and the team of technicians tackle tasks such as removing drooping insulation, dealing with pests, and ensuring the crawl space is properly maintained to improve air quality and structural integrity. The episode underscores the importance of controlling the environment in crawl spaces, as a significant portion of the air in homes comes from these areas.

Watch as Mike navigates through the dirty work, providing valuable insights and a few laughs along the way.

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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