Serving Newark
Structural Drying & Dehumidification in Newark, NJ
Commercial air movers and low-grain refrigerant dehumidifiers pull moisture out of the structure, with daily moisture-meter readings logged for your insurer. Structural drying brings building materials back to a documented dry standard using air movers and dehumidifiers rather than surface evaporation alone. Moisture readings are logged through the process so the substrate, not just the surface, is confirmed dry before anything is rebuilt.
Every pro in our network is licensed and insured in New Jersey.
Frequently asked questions
Why does so little of the rain here soak into the ground?
Because there is very little ground left exposed. In a densely built area most of the surface is roof, road or paving, so rainfall that would partly infiltrate elsewhere becomes runoff almost immediately. The drainage system receives close to the full volume, and it receives it fast.
In a multi-family building, whose problem is a wet basement?
Practically it is everyone's, whatever the ownership structure says. Shared assemblies mean water entering at one point reaches others, and a basement typically houses the mechanical plant serving the whole building. Resolving responsibility matters, but it should run in parallel with drying rather than before it.
Is a sewage backup handled differently from a clean-water leak?
Entirely differently. Backup water is treated as contaminated regardless of how it looks, so porous material below the line is removed rather than dried, and the area is cleaned and disinfected before any drying begins. A clean supply-line failure caught early can often be dried in place.