Crawl Space Problems
Crawl Space Problems – What’s Happening Below Your Home?
Creaky floors, musty odors, high humidity — these are all signs of bigger crawl space problems hiding beneath your home. Your crawl space is out of sight, but it directly impacts the air you breathe, the comfort of your floors, and the stability of your foundation.
At Force Basements, we specialize in identifying and fixing the most common crawl space problems with permanent, proven solutions.
Crawl Space Common Problems We Solve
These issues often work together — so if you have one, you may have others. Here’s what to look out for:
Uneven & Sagging Floors
Soft, sloping, or bouncy floors often mean your floor joists are no longer properly supported. We stabilize and reinforce them from below.
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Moisture in Crawl Space
High humidity or standing water in your crawl space leads to mold, wood rot, and poor indoor air quality. We identify the source and remove the moisture.
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Wood Rot
When moisture lingers, organic materials like beams and joists begin to decay. We replace damaged wood and prevent future rot with moisture control systems.
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Crawl Space Settlement
If your home feels uneven or floors are separating from walls, the supports beneath your crawl space may be sinking. We lift and stabilize with proven systems.
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Mold & Odor
That musty smell isn’t just annoying — it’s a warning sign. Mold spores thrive in damp crawl spaces and can spread into your living space.
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Don’t Let Crawl Space Problems Go Unchecked
Crawl space issues only get worse over time. What starts as moisture or odors can lead to sagging floors, failing supports, or even foundation settlement. We help homeowners stop problems at the source with long-term, warrantied repairs.
Schedule a Free Crawl Space Inspection
If you’re noticing signs of trouble — above or below — let Force Basements take a look. Our crawl space specialists will inspect, diagnose, and walk you through your best repair options.
Service Area
Force Basements proudly provides basement waterproofing, foundation repair, crawl space services, concrete repair and egress window installation to homes and businesses in Peoria, Bloomington, Champaign, Springfield, the Quad Cities, Decatur, Quincy, LaSalle/Peru and surrounding communities.
