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Crawl Space Repair & Encapsulation in Olds, AB

In Olds, AB, the combination of expansive clay soils and significant precipitation averaging 400 mm annually can lead to problems in crawl spaces, including moisture buildup and structural damage. Groundworks specializes in crawl space repair and encapsulation services that address these vulnerabilities. Our solutions, such as vapor barriers, dehumidifiers, and structural repairs, not only mitigate humidity and mold issues but also enhance the overall integrity and value of your home.

Groundworks is dedicated to serving the homeowners of Olds with exceptional foundation repair, basement waterproofing, crawl space encapsulation, concrete lifting, and radon mitigation services. Our association with Doug Lacey's Basement Authority and PolyLevel Alberta Corp. underscores our commitment to being Alberta's most reliable home repair expert. We employ a team of highly trained technicians who use top-quality products and offer nationally backed warranties, ensuring that your home remains stable and secure for years to come.

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Groundworks is Olds' Crawl Space Repair Expert

Serving Homeowners for over 32 years

Our in-house crews are certified and local to your area.

Our work comes with a nationally backed warranty.

Types of Crawl Space Damage in Olds

High Energy Bills

Sagging Floors

Mold In Crawl Space

Wood Rot

a crawl space pest that is living in the crawl space of a home

Insects And Pests

Common Causes of your Crawl Space Problems in Olds

Moisture and Humidity

Excess moisture and high humidity levels in the crawl space can lead to mold growth, wood rot, and structural damage. This often results from poor ventilation or water seepage.

Poor Drainage

Inadequate drainage systems can cause water to accumulate around the foundation, leading to water infiltration and increased moisture levels in the crawl space.

Open Crawl Space Vents

Open vents allow outside air and moisture to enter the crawl space, which can lead to condensation, mold growth, and pest infestations.

Foundation Cracks

Cracks in the foundation can compromise the structural integrity of your home by allowing water infiltration, which can lead to further deterioration and instability.

Plumbing Leaks

Leaks from plumbing systems can saturate the soil around the foundation, leading to erosion and weakening of the structure.

Understanding these common causes can help you take proactive measures to protect your crawl space and maintain the overall health of your home.

Crawl Space Repair Solutions We Provide For You in Olds

Create Solid Floors for Strong Homes

What We Do

Examine your crawl space closely
Determine the reason for joist failure
Make a plan to repain and stabilize

What We Use

Floor Jacks Learn More

Control Groundwater Seepage

What We Do

Identify leakage sources
Consider your home's unique needs
Install a reliable drainage system

What We Use

Drainage System Learn More

Drainage Matting Learn More

Sump Pump Learn More

Change the Environment

What We Do

Recognize ventilation insufficiences
Offer options for moisture control
Regulate humidity levels effectively

What We Use

Vapor Barrier Learn More

Dehumidifier Learn More

Crawl Space Doors Learn More

Properly Insulate the Home

What We Do

Diagnose insulation concerns
Take expert measurements
Deliver lasting thermal protection

What We Use

Insulation Learn More

Our Other Services in Olds

Basement Waterproofing

Concrete Lifting

Foundation Repair

Our Groundworks' Olds Office Serves You

Our Address

5711 80 Ave Calgary, AB T2C 4S6

Contact Us

(587) 416-2586

About Us

Meet our Olds team, see our
service area, and get financing details

Proudly Serving Olds and Surrounding Areas

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How it works

Straightforward and simple process

Schedule an
inspection

Upon arrival, our Inspector will introduce themselves and chat with you about the problems you're experiencing. Based on the information you provide them, they'll then create a plan of action to examine your home inside and out.

Receive a detailed
repair plan and quote

Once the inspection is complete, the Inspector will sit with you and present their findings. And because we provide same-day estimates, you'll have all the cost and financing information you need to make a decision right away.

Get the work done
when you're ready

When you're ready to move forward with repairs, we'll help you choose an installation date that works for your schedule, and notify our Installation team immediately of the upcoming work.