If your basement smells damp or you’ve noticed black, white, or green patches on the walls, you could have a mold problem. In Adams County, our mix of historic homes, rolling terrain, and humid summers makes basements particularly vulnerable to moisture-related issues.
Even small amounts of water can create the perfect environment for mold to grow and spread, which can compromise both your home’s structure and your family’s health.
Whether you live in Gettysburg, Littlestown, or New Oxford, our experts can help you identify, eliminate, and prevent mold safely — ensuring it doesn’t return.
Why Mold Is Common in Adams County Basements
Mold thrives wherever moisture lingers. Older Pennsylvania homes often struggle with groundwater seepage, inadequate ventilation, and outdated waterproofing systems — all of which make basements a prime target for mold growth.
The main causes of basement mold include:
💧 Foundation cracks and wall seepage
🌧 Runoff or flooding from heavy rains
🚰 Leaky plumbing or sump pump failure
🌫 Poor air circulation and excess humidity
🧱 Outdated or missing waterproofing systems
Even minor dampness can lead to mold growth within 48 hours, so early intervention is critical. Catching problems early prevents structural damage, protects indoor air quality, and saves money in the long run.
Our Mold Remediation Process
At Basement Waterproofing Specialists, we’ve been protecting Adams County homes for more than 60 years.
Our 5-step process includes:
1. Comprehensive Inspection to locate moisture sources
2. Containment & Air Filtration to stop spore spread
3. Safe Mold Removal using EPA-approved products
4. Waterproofing & Foundation Sealing for long-term prevention
5. Humidity Control Systems for year-round protection
By tackling both the mold and its source, we provide long-lasting protection and peace of mind for homeowners.
Why Adams County Homeowners Choose Us
We’re a 4th-generation, woman-owned, local, family-run business — not a national chain.
Our team lives and works right here in Pennsylvania, and that’s why we’ve been voted Best Basement Waterproofer 11 years in a row.
We never use scare tactics — just honesty, experience, and guaranteed results.
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About Us
We are Basement Waterproofing Specialists, a 4th generation, local, family, woman-owned business. We are not a huge chain, nor a national company. Our employees work and live in this area. We work and live in this area. This is why we’ve been voted Best Basement Waterproofer 11-straight years—because we care about the people of this community, and we always treat your home like it were the home of a family member.
We are based in Collegeville, PA, just north of King of Prussia. However, we service all of:
New Jersey – Ocean County, Toms River, Edison, Manahawkin, Newark, Glassboro, Ocean City, Mount Holly, Long Branch, and more…
Delaware – Newark, New Castle, Dover, Smyrna, and more…
Pennsylvania – Allentown, Mount Pocono, Philadelphia, West Chester, Gettysburg, Harrisburg, Lancaster, York, and more…
Additionally, we offer free estimates and financing options for homeowners.
We don’t use hard-sell tactics or scare strategies — we don’t need to.
Our work speaks for itself. With 4 generations of experience, we’ve helped protect thousands of homes from basement flooding, mold, and foundation damage.
📞 Need help? Call us today at 800-700-9171.
