The clay. Carolina clay drains slowly and holds groundwater against the foundation long after the surface event ends, and a vented crawl space breathes that moisture into the joists all summer. Drying the event is step one; the vapor and grading conversation, barrier condition, drainage, and where the downspouts discharge, is what decides whether you are buying the same job again next season.
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