Dehumidifier in Jacksonville & Northeast Florida
Hold the humidity where wood stays dry.
A sealed crawlspace still needs its air conditioned. A dedicated crawlspace dehumidifier holds relative humidity below the level where mold grows and wood softens, and drains itself so you never think about it.
In their words
High humidity makes a mold/mildew air-freshener.
What's included
The actual scope
- Crawlspace-rated unit sized to the space
- Continuous drain to sump or exterior
- Humidity target set and verified
- Hung or set to stay above any water
- Annual check available
How it runs
Inspection to finished
- Measure the space and current humidity
- Written quote
- Install and set the target
- Verify readings before we leave
Terms, plainly
Free inspection. Photos and moisture readings delivered to you. A written quote with each solution priced on its own, so you can do it all or do it in stages.
A sealed, conditioned crawlspace
Where you live changes the job
Four kinds of ground, four versions of this job
Northeast Florida has four distinct ground conditions, and each one changes how we size and sequence this work. Your town page has the specifics.
Barrier islands and the Intracoastal
Full encapsulation with a sealed liner and dehumidifier, stainless or coated fasteners, and a sump where the water table reaches the crawl floor in storm season.
St. Johns River and tidal creek lowlands
Drainage first: a perimeter French drain and a sump sized for the volume, then a sealed liner and dehumidifier so the wood can finally dry out.
Pine flatwoods and hardpan
Vapor barrier or full encapsulation with a dehumidifier to break the humidity cycle, plus grading, downspout extensions and a French drain where water perches against the foundation.
Karst and clay uplands
Moisture control with a sealed liner and dehumidifier, drainage where clay holds water against the foundation, and an honest assessment of any pier or block movement before anything is sealed.
Other things we fix while we are under there
- Vapor BarrierThe floor of a dry crawlspace.
- Crawl Space EncapsulationSeal it, condition it, forget about it.
- French DrainGive the water somewhere else to go.
- Sump PumpMove the water out before it does damage.
- ExclusionKeep the critters out for good.
- InsulationStop paying to cool the ground.
- Crawl Space Clean-OutStart from clean.
Not sure if you need this? That's what the inspection is for.
Free inspection anywhere in Northeast Florida, and an honest answer about whether it can wait.