If your basement smells musty or shows signs of moisture, you may already be dealing with hidden mold. In Berks County, older homes, heavy rainfall, and humid summers make basements especially vulnerable. Because of these conditions, mold growth is a common problem throughout the area.
Whether you live in Reading, Boyertown, Kutztown, or a nearby community, professional mold remediation and waterproofing can help protect both your home and your family’s health.
Why Mold Is So Common in Berks County Basements
Mold thrives wherever moisture lingers. In Berks County, the combination of historic homes, porous stone foundations, and changing weather patterns creates the perfect environment for mold growth. As a result, many basements naturally retain excess humidity.
Typically, mold problems are caused by:
💧 Groundwater seepage through foundation cracks
🌧 Flooding from stormwater runoff
🚿 Leaky pipes or water heaters
🌫 Poor ventilation or insulation
🧱 Aging waterproofing systems
Even worse, it doesn’t take much moisture. In fact, even a small leak can allow mold to spread within 24 to 48 hours.
Our Mold Remediation Process
At Basement Waterproofing Specialists, we’ve helped Berks County homeowners eliminate basement mold for over four generations. Rather than offering surface-level cleanup, we focus on permanent solutions.
Our proven 5-step process includes:
1. Comprehensive Moisture Inspection
2. Containment & Air Filtration
3. Safe Mold Removal Using EPA-Approved Products
4. Permanent Waterproofing & Drainage Fixes
5. Humidity Control & Long-Term Prevention
By following this approach, we eliminate existing mold and stop it from returning. Simply put, we remove both the mold and the cause.
Why Berks County Homeowners Choose Us
We’re proud to be a local, family-run, woman-owned company, not a national chain. Our employees live and work in this area — and that’s why we’ve been voted Best Basement Waterproofer 11 straight years.
We don’t do scare tactics or pressure sales — we just deliver results that last.
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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…
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.
