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Great ideas guys. I think a sump or interior perimeter drain is the way to go--fiberglass between the joists (barrier up), and LOTS of ventilation. Thanks for the ideas.

Thanks Felix. I like your idea about the wall vents and "false ground," but I think I'd be worried about condensation and trapped moisture in the insulation. I guess that's why I thought of treating the floor like an exterior wall (plastic on the room side of the insulation). Why do you say...

Hello everyone, this is my first post here. I'm working on an 1880 brick hillside house (Northeast USA). It has a rubble foundation and there is bedrock exposed throughout most of the crawlspace. I think it will always have some water problems, as surface water uphill seeps in to the ground...