Send us a text Before you begin any foundation repair or structural work in your crawl space—like installing post jacks or repairing wood beams—there’s one crucial step you must take first: remove the mold ! 🦠 Mold growth in crawl spaces is a common issue that can weaken the wood structure and affect the long-term integrity of your foundation. Ever wonder why your crawl space repairs keep getting plagued by mold and moisture issues? Stick around because Michael Church from Crawl Space Ninja is about to reveal a critical mistake many contractors make that could save you thousands of dollars. Imagine investing in brand-new wood supports, only to watch them be compromised by mold due to overlooked moisture problems. Michael shares an eye-opening story from his early days, showing how failing to address mold and moisture before structural repairs led to disastrous and costly consequences. You'll get practical advice on ensuring your crawl space is ready for structural support, especially if you're planning to add heavy features like a kitchen island. Michael stresses the importance of drying out existing wood and eliminating mold to avoid infecting new installations. This episode is a must-listen for any homeowner looking to safeguard their investment by addressing moisture and mold before diving into structural repairs. Michael's insights are invaluable for anyone wanting to maintain the integrity and longevity of their home. Support the show Check out Michael's book, " Crawl Space Repair Myths-Busted " now available on Amazon! Schedule a consultation: https://buymeacoffee.com/csninja/extras Need help: https://crawlspaceninja.com or https://supply.crawlspaceninja.com
