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  1. CQHixi

    Water pooling in crawlspace trench by foundation

    I should mention that I do have plenty of screened ventilation windows in the foundation, and that the wood subfloor and such are all dry as a bone--just want to get rid of that pooled water near the foundation before I do get settlement issues.
  2. CQHixi

    Water pooling in crawlspace trench by foundation

    My porch, looks to be primarily concrete, does show a slope that has been growing over the past 3-4 years--I've got a gap now between the top of the concrete and the bottom of my front door that is pushing 1.5" or so. I suppose this could be due to some settlement issues that I can't see, but...
  3. CQHixi

    Water pooling in crawlspace trench by foundation

    Looking for advice on how to fix this issue. I live in an area that has a lot of clay in the soil, which makes water flow pretty easily over the top of the ground. However, my crawlspace is primarily sand, with a plastic sheet over the top of it (pretty standard). The sand used under the...
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