Vapor barrier ($1K-$3K): Ground cover only — blocks soil moisture but humid air still enters through vents. Encapsulation ($6K-$10K): Complete system — vapor barrier + vent sealing + dehumidifier + insulation. Encapsulation is the only complete solution for Savannah humidity.
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