If you’ve seen mold on your basement walls or smelled something musty in your home, don’t ignore it — Lancaster, PA basements are especially prone to moisture and mold problems. Because of our region’s mix of older brick homes and humid weather, Basements provide the perfect environment for mold to grow.
Why Mold Spreads So Quickly in Lancaster Homes
Lancaster’s older construction often lacks proper waterproofing. Combined with Pennsylvania’s high humidity, this creates ideal conditions for mold growth.
For instance, common causes include:
💦 Seepage through old foundation walls
🌧 Stormwater runoff near the foundation
🚿 Leaky pipes or sump pump overflow
🌫 Poor ventilation in finished basements
🧱 Block walls that absorb moisture
Because of these factors, even minor leaks can turn into serious mold problems in less than 48 hours.
Our Proven Mold Remediation Process
At Basement Waterproofing Specialists, we don’t just clean mold — we solve the underlying moisture problem. Therefore, our five-step process ensures lasting protection:
1. Inspect and test for hidden moisture
2. Contain the affected areas
3. Remove and disinfect all mold growth
4. Fix leaks and waterproof basement walls or floors
5. Install humidity control systems
We don’t just clean — we protect your home for good.
In other words, we treat both the symptom and the source of basement mold.
Why Lancaster Homeowners Trust Us
We’re proud to serve Lancaster County homeowners as a local, woman-owned, family-run business that’s been operating for over four generations. Because our crews live and work here, we understand local soil, weather, and home construction challenges better than anyone else.
As a result, we’ve been voted Best Basement Waterproofer 11 years running, a recognition of our expertise, honesty, and commitment to every customer.
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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.