Newark homes, especially basements, crawl spaces, and attics, are particularly vulnerable to mold growth due to Delaware’s humid summers and wet winters. Mold isn’t just an unsightly nuisance; it can lead to health problems like allergies, asthma, and respiratory issues. In addition, mold can also damage your home’s foundation, weakening structural integrity and leading to costly repairs if left untreated.
At Basement Waterproofing Specialists, we specialize in safe, permanent mold remediation for basements, crawl spaces, and attics in Newark and the surrounding areas. Our expert team uses advanced mold removal techniques to get rid of mold, and we provide moisture control solutions that stop it from coming back.

Why Mold Spreads in Newark Homes
Certain factors make Newark homes more vulnerable to mold growth. By recognizing these causes, you can address the issue more effectively:
- 🌧️ Heavy Seasonal Rain: Newark’s frequent storms lead to water leaks and flooding in basements, providing a constant source of moisture for mold to thrive.
- 🌡️ High Humidity: With Newark’s hot, humid summers, excess moisture in the air creates the perfect breeding ground for mold spores to grow, especially in poorly ventilated areas like basements and attics.
- 💨 Poor Attic Ventilation: Many Newark homes suffer from inadequate attic ventilation. This causes warm, humid air to get trapped in the attic, leading to mold on rafters, insulation, and other materials, which can spread throughout the home.
As you can see, the key contributors to mold in Newark homes are related to excess moisture and poor ventilation. Left unchecked, these conditions will only make matters worse. Understanding the specific causes helps you take proactive steps in tackling mold before it spreads further.
Our Services in Newark
At Basement Waterproofing Specialists, we go beyond just treating mold — we target the root causes to provide lasting solutions. Our complete mold remediation services in Newark address both the symptoms and the source of the problem, ensuring long-term protection. Here’s how we can help:
- 🏠 Basement Mold Removal
- We provide thorough basement mold removal to eliminate black mold, mildew, and musty odors from your home. We treat the source of the problem to prevent further contamination and restore your basement to a healthy state.
- 🪜 Attic Mold Remediation
- Attics are prime places for mold growth due to poor airflow and trapped humidity. We’ll remove mold from rafters, insulation, and other attic components, and help you prevent it from returning by improving ventilation and addressing moisture issues.
- 🕷️ Crawl Space Mold Removal
- Crawl spaces often harbor mold due to poor air circulation and excess moisture. We’ll eliminate crawl space mold, protect your ductwork, and prevent mold from spreading to other areas of your home.
- 🧰 Prevention Solutions
- We don’t just remove the mold — we ensure it doesn’t return. Our solutions include waterproofing, sump pumps, dehumidifiers, and vapor barriers, all designed to control moisture, keep your home dry, and prevent future mold issues.
👉 We don’t just eliminate mold — we tackle the moisture that fuels its growth, preventing it from coming back.
Q & A
Q: Can mold affect my family’s health?
A: Yes. Mold spores trigger allergies, asthma, and respiratory issues.
Q: How do you prevent mold from coming back?
A: We combine professional mold remediation with waterproofing and moisture control.
📍 We serve all of Newark, New Castle, as well as Wilmington and surrounding areas.
Get Your Fast, Free Estimate for Mold Removal in Newark.
If you’re dealing with mold in your basement, attic, or crawl space, don’t wait. “Mold spreads rapidly, and the longer it’s left untreated, the more damage it can inflict. Get in touch with Basement Waterproofing Specialists today for a fast, free estimate on mold removal and prevention.
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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, including:
Hunterdon County
Edison
Newark
Glassboro
Long Branch and more…
Delaware including Newark, New Castle, Dover, Smyrna and more…
And Pennsylvania, including:
Allentown
Philadelphia
West Chester
Gettysburg
Harrisburg
Lancaster,
York and more..
In addition, we offer free estimates to home owners, and financing is available.
We don’t do a hard sell, nor do we use scare tactics. Why? We don’t need to. Our work speaks for itself. We have 4-generations of experience keeping homeowners just like you safe from basement flooding, mold, and foundation problems.
For effective, long-term solutions, simply reach out to us at 800-700-9171!