Crawl space encapsulation in Lanoka Harbor
Standing water, a musty smell, floors that never feel warm. Usually a sealed vapor barrier, drainage, and humidity control.
Lacey Township
Inland mainland
Lanoka Harbor is a Lacey Township village south of Forked River along Route 9.
Housing stock. Mainly single-family homes on inland lots.
Ground and water. Flat sandy ground with drainage that depends heavily on how each street was graded.
Working here. Generally straightforward access on inland lots.
Permits for work here go through Lacey Township, and no New Jersey municipality will issue one to an unregistered contractor.
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What this ground tends to produce.
Standing water, a musty smell, floors that never feel warm. Usually a sealed vapor barrier, drainage, and humidity control.
Interior perimeter drainage and a pump to move groundwater away before it reaches the space under your floor.
Exterior French drains, regrading, and downspout runs that move roof and yard water away from the foundation.
New installs, replacements, and battery backups for when the power goes out during the storm that needed the pump.
Nearby
Similar ground, similar problems.
Flat sandy tracts with a high water table. Crawl spaces and slab are the common foundation types here.
Less common, but available in Lanoka Harbor.