Why Do I need a Crawl Space French Drain
There is more to crawl space waterproofing than the sump pump. The sump pump and sump pump basin or pit are just part of crawl space waterproofing. Making sure the water flooding into the crawl space has direct access to the sump pump is crucial. This is why the crawl space perimeter French drain is needed.
Crawl Space French Drain and Vapor Barrier
Many homeowners will install the sump pump but fail to recognize how vital the French drain and vapor barrier are in the waterproofing process. The crawl space French drain moves the water to the sump pump. The vapor barrier keeps the water contained to force it into the sump pump and also assists in humidity control.
Are you experiencing crawl space flooding? The French drain, sump pump, and vapor barrier are the best methods for controlling standing water.
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