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  • I have been working in the building trade for over 20 years and have worked on a wide range of buildings. My skills include render, plastering, stonework and damp consultation. I offer a reliable, friendly and professional service along with competitive prices

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  • Oakfield Contracting Services Ltd Your Trusted Partner in Building Maintenance Oakfield Contracting Services Ltd, located in GL14 2PQ and GL2 4NR, proudly serves homeowners, residential, commercial, and retail properties of traditional brick or timber construction within a roughly 25-mile radius. Our specialties include addressing timber infection/infestation and related water ingress issues. We are dedicated to accurately identifying defects and providing solutions that enable you to make informed decisions best suited for you and your property. Our Specializations primary activities • Timber Preservation: Timber plays a significant structural role in properties and is susceptible to issues such as dry rot, wet rot, decay, and wood-boring beetle infestations. Our timber preservation services involve identifying potential risks, determining appropriate actions, and implementing precautionary measures to prevent decay and protect against woodworm infestations, thereby enhancing timber durability and extending the lifespan of homes or buildings. • Damp Proofing: We recognize that dampness in a property can be very stressful and potentially lead to health issues. Our expert surveyors in damp proofing will efficiently identify your concerns and provide our findings against moisture-related damage. Whether it is structural rising damp due to a compromised Damp Proof Course, rainwater penetrating damp from defective façade covering, or issues arising from water vapor causing molud or condensation, once your fully informed you can make a calculated decision suitable for you, your budget and your home, enhancement of your property's structural integrity and longevity. • Structural Waterproofing If you are considering adding an extra room to your home through a basement or cellar conversion, it is crucial to ensure proper waterproofing. We have encountered numerous instances of poor waterproofing installations that can be extremely costly and disastrous if they fail. With our expertise in damp and water management, we can assess and specify the appropriate Type A barrier or Type C water collection system in accordance with levels 1, 2, or 3 of the British Standard BS8102, which governs the protection of below-ground structures against water ingress. • Flood Prevention: We provide comprehensive water control solutions, including barriers, drainage systems, and pumping services. We also offer property modification to reduce damage and facilitate rapid reinstatement, ensuring effective management and prevention of water intrusion for a dry and safe living environment. • Masonry Repair: The failure of property elements can occur for various reasons, such as impact, ground movement, heave or subsidence, or water ingress (damp). Other causes may include poor building practices or DIY attempts. Despite our extensive experience, there are always new challenges to be encountered. • In Addition, our secondary activities In many cases, completing our primary line of timber protection and damp control involves opening up the area, conducting further investigation, and subsequently reinstating it. These tasks necessitate the involvement of the following trades: • Electrical and plumbing isolation and reinstatement • Roofing repairs, including tapered lead gutters, flashing, and chimney repairs • Lead welding and traditional bossing • Façade work, such as traditional lime or cement pointing or stucco rendering • Modern and traditional plastering methods • Carpentry, including kitchen or bathroom removal and refitting • Surface water and specific ground water control Extensive Experience and Expertise Our team is led by Lee, who has 25 years of experience in the building industry, over 20 years of managing damp proofing companies, and holds multiple industry certifications, including the prestigious CSTDB. Our highly qualified team includes: • Ryan: SSSTS Site supervisor qualified, with multi-skills and L2 plastering apprenticeship, PCA technician qualified in damp, timber, and structural waterproofing, City & Guilds certified Traditional lead craft, with over 5 years with our company. • Chris: Extensive self-taught skills, PCA technician qualified in damp, timber, and structural waterproofing, with 20 years of experience working with Lee. • Bailey: Completed multi-skills level 1 and is currently pursuing a multi-skills level 2 apprenticeship. • Keira: Part-time back-office management support, currently completing a Criminology and Law degree at Bath Spa University. Commitment to Staff Development Oakfield Contracting Services Ltd actively invests in the training and development of our staff, ensuring that we stay at the forefront of industry standards and practices. We believe in providing clear explanations of defects and offering professional options to homeowners. Professional Memberships We are proud members of the GMC (Guild of Master Craftsmen), GPI (Guarantee Protection Insurance), and CITB (construction industry training board) reflecting our dedication to quality and excellence in every project. For more information, please our website and connect with us to discuss how we can assist you with your building maintenance needs. Our Customer Promise Committing to Excellence in Every Interaction At Oakfield, we believe that the foundation of a successful business lies in the satisfaction and happiness of our customers. Our customer promise is dedicated to providing a consistent experience, from the moment of our survey to the completion of any service we provide. Here’s what you can expect: Personal Friendly Service We are dedicated to delivering personal and friendly service. Our team believes in building relationships with our customers, getting to know their individual needs and preferences. By doing so, we can offer tailored solutions and a level of service that feels both personal and attentive. Achieve Good Communication Good communication is at the heart of our service. We strive to keep our customers informed every step of the way, ensuring that there is clarity and transparency in all our interactions. Whether it’s explaining the details of a repair or providing updates on the status of a project and prioritizing with live contracts. Minimize Repair Costs We understand the financial strain and stress that repair costs can place on our customers. That’s why, Lee believes in providing you with relevant information and a selection of options you will be informed to make the right decision for you and your home at that time. Our team will work to provide solutions that are both cost-effective and durable, ensuring that you receive the best value for your money. Efficient Reliable Service Efficiency and reliability are cornerstones of our service ethos. We pledge to carry out our services promptly and dependably, so you can trust that the work will be completed on time and to the highest standards. Our team is dedicated to getting the job done right the first time, every time. Use Quality Reclaimed or BBA Approved Materials We believe in maintaining a high standard of quality in everything we do. This includes using only the best materials for our projects. We are committed to sourcing quality reclaimed materials or BBA (British Board of Agrément) approved materials, ensuring that our work is sustainable and meets rigorous quality standards set in our industry. Out-of-Hours Help We recognize that the need for help can arise at any time. That’s why we offer a limited out-of-hours assistance to our customers. Whether it’s an emergency repair or urgent support, our team is available to provide the help up to 9pm Respect for Your Home Respecting your home and your personal space is integral to our services. We treat every home with the utmost care and consideration, ensuring minimal disruption and maintaining the condition of your property. Professional Conduct Our employees are trained to show professional conduct at all times, which includes: • Arriving on time and dressed appropriately • Communicating clearly and respectfully with clients • Respecting client privacy and confidentiality • Handling client property with care Feedback and Continuous Improvement We value client feedback and use it as a tool for continuous improvement. Our goal is to meet your expectations, and we encourage you to share your experiences with us. In summary, our customer promise is a reflection of our dedication to excellence and our commitment to putting our customers first. We aim to create positive experiences, foster trust, and build lasting relationships through our unwavering commitment to quality, reliability, and exceptional service. Thank you for choosing us, and we look forward to exceeding your expectations.

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  • Galliott General Builders is a Family owned business, over 20 years in the trade, we do everything, we will even bring in our own plumbers and electricians, we can take the stress out of all of them home improvement projects!

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  • We have over 40 years experience within the building and construction industry and have been involved in a Varity of projects from refurbishments of grade 2 listed properties to new build and we also offer a flood and fire damage service no job is to small and will always offer our clients a second to none service.

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  • I’m a self employed carpenter with over 14 years experience in the trade, I have a wide variety of building knowledge from working on various projects, from bespoke new builds to renovations, working along side other trades and various high end architects, covering all aspects of carpentry, from roofing and first fix to fitted joinery, doors and kitchens. I always aim to complete work to the highest standards and leave with my customers 100% happy. Look forward to helping you with your projects

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  • We are a family run business i carry out many jobs from electrics, tiling, painting & decorating to general property maintenance. Also very happy to come and build up any type of flat pack furniture and position for you. I can guarantee you the best price for your job and pride put into all my work no matter what the job is, and if you still find that the price is not within your budget i can work with you to help to meet this.

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  • my name is dan smith i am a sole trader and i pride myself on quality and reliabilty no job is to small and no job is to big for me

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  • DEAR PROSPECTIVE CLIENT MANY THANKS FOR VIEWING MY PROFILE. 🏡 HERITAGE LIME WORKS ( Internal/ External pointing/ plastering and Stonework 1. Rising Damp ( walls/ Floors) 2. Penetrating Damp 3. Tanking 4. External wall treatments 5. Internal wall insulation 6. Mechanical ventilation 7.Condensation 8. Timber treatment 9. Pointing 10.Plastering 11. Full property Refurbishments 12. Heritage lime work

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  • Welcome to your premier local specialists for all aspects of landscaping, driveways, and groundworks. Based in Gloucester, we proudly serve residential and commercial clients within a one-hour radius, including Cheltenham, Stroud, Tewkesbury, Cirencester, Worcester, and North Bristol. We are an all-in-one team capable of handling your project from the very first excavation to the final finishing brick. Whether you are looking to install a premium new driveway, renovate a tired garden, or lay the foundations for a major home expansion, we deliver high-quality, durable workmanship that stands the test of time. Our Core Expertise: Driveways & Patios: High-end block paving, resin, gravel, and modern porcelain tiled patios with bespoke borders and integrated drainage solutions. Garden Renovations & Fencing: Complete garden overhauls, site levelling, premium turfing, artificial grass, and heavy-duty timber fencing. Groundworks & Extensions: Structural foundations, drainage preparation, footings, and site clearances for home extensions. Brickwork & Retaining Walls: Double-skin retaining walls for sloped gardens, decorative boundary walls, and structural brickwork. Why Choose Our Team? Complete Peace of Mind: We are a fully qualified, highly experienced, and comprehensively insured team. No Hidden Fees: We provide detailed, transparent, and completely free no-obligation quotes before any work begins. Professional Reliability: We pride ourselves on clear communication, absolute punctuality, and leaving a clean, tidy site at the end of every working day. No project is too complex or too small. We work closely with you to bring your design ideas to life on time and on budget.

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  • Hi, Steve here 53 years young, have been plastering since I was 15. Also do building work and renovations and lime plastering for traditional cottages.

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  • Pestridge Construction: Crafting Excellence in the Cotswolds We're Pestridge Construction Ltd, where every project reflects our commitment to time-honored craftsmanship. While we appreciate MyBuilder for its platform, we primarily connect with clients through our own efforts, ensuring each project aligns with our high standards. Passionate about quality, we selectively engage in projects that inspire excellence.

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  • Damp Proofer in Cinderford

    We are a small family run business based in Monmouthshire covering the south west of the UK, specialising in traditional builds. • Stone Masonry • Repointing • Lime works We also have the experience and knowledge to take on jobs big and small from barn conversion's to stone walls. We pride ourselves on the attention to detail in our workmanship.

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  • Damp Proofer in Cinderford

    I’m a Plasterer with 10+ years experience, with a heritage background, working for conservation/preservation and damp proofing companies doing a wide variety of different jobs - plastering or otherwise. I can cover all aspects of plastering and always aim to do my best work. I’m always looking to better myself and gain new skills, so given the opportunity, I love the chance to help out with other trades. Thanks, Arron

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  • 10+ years experience in building Landscape gardening Damp proofing Handyman Fencing Concrete slabs Shed assembly Woodwork Painting Patios

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  • Fresh Home Renovations &Improvements offers the highest quality of work at very competetive prices. We pride ourselves in our attention to detail and effective problem solving. Our goal is to meet and exceed the expectations of every customer. We take on all types of work from small to big projects.

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What types of services are offered by local damp proofers in Cinderford?

{Location} damp proofers specialise in identifying, treating, and preventing damp and mould issues in residential and commercial properties.

Some of the services damp specialists in Cinderford can provide include:

  • Identifying the cause of damp and mould
  • Applying damp treatment to treat rising damp
  • Installing damp proof membranes to prevent water ingress
  • Recommending or installing concrete tanking or drainage systems for underground damp
  • Treating condensation and humidity issues
  • Applying waterproof coatings and sealants to walls and floors

No matter the job you need doing, MyBuilder can connect you with local damp proofers in Cinderford available to complete it for you.

Simply post your job, and we’ll match you with interested and available local Cinderford damp specialists ready to take it on. Browse their work history, read reviews and request quotes to choose the right damp proofing company or contractor in Cinderford for your project.

Average cost of damp proofing in Cinderford

The average cost for damp proofing in Cinderford can range anywhere from £1,000 - £5,000, depending on the property size, type, and age, the type of damp you have, the size of the affected area, and any additional work required like replastering or repainting.

To break down the cost further, there are three main types of damp, each with different treatment approaches and costs: Condensation damp treatment cost: £150–£400 per room

Usually caused by poor ventilation or humidity. Treatment may include improving airflow, installing vents, or applying anti-condensation paint.

Penetrating damp treatment options costs: £350–£1,000 per wall

Caused by water ingress through walls, roofs, or gutters. To combat penetrating damp, a professional can fix leaks, apply waterproof coatings, or repair brickwork and pointing.

Rising damp solutions costs: £500–£2,000+ per wall

The most complex and costly to fix, rising damp occurs when moisture travels up through walls from the ground. Treatment often involves installing a damp proof course, replastering, and redecorating.

You can find more information on budgeting for your project with our guide on the cost of damp proofing.

MyBuilder Tip: Replastering and repainting affected walls is often one of the most costly parts of the damp treatment process, so getting a detailed quote is essential.

Find a damp proofer in Cinderford with MyBuilder

If you suspect your home has damp, it’s important to get it sorted quickly by a damp specialist in Cinderford, and MyBuilder simplifies the hiring process.

It’s completely free to post your job on MyBuilder, and it only takes a few minutes:

Step 1: Post your damp-related job on MyBuilder

Describe your issue in detail, including the type of damp, affected areas, and any concerns you have. Once posted, our platform will share your job with damp proofers in Cinderford who can register their interest. You’ll be notified as soon as they do.

Step 2: Compare profiles and reviews of damp specialists in Cinderford

Read through the profiles of interested Cinderford damp specialists, view examples of past work, and read verified customer reviews.

Reach out to the local damp proofers in Cinderford you feel are the best fit to discuss your job in detail. Ask about their diagnosis, recommended treatments, timelines, and costs to get clear, comparable quotes.

Step 3: Hire a damp specialist in Cinderford with confidence

Once you’re satisfied with their experience, quotes, and approach, you can confirm your hire and get your damp issue resolved efficiently.

All damp proofers in Cinderford who register with MyBuilder undergo ID and skills checks, and we monitor complaints to maintain high standards.

Questions to ask damp specialists in Cinderford

You want to be sure that you are hiring a damp proofing contractor in Cinderford with the right experience, skills, and understanding of your property and job requirements.

Here are some key questions to ask damp proofers that should guide your final choice:

What qualifications do you have?

Check for recognised certifications such as CSRT (Certified Surveyor in Remedial Treatment) or CSSW (Certificate in Structural Waterproofing). Qualifications show the tradesperson has the proper training to diagnose and treat damp effectively.

Are you a member of any professional bodies?

Membership in professional organisations like the Property Care Association (PCA) indicates the Cinderford damp specialist adheres to industry standards and best practices.

Are you insured, and do you offer a warranty?

Insurance protects you against accidents or damage during the work, while a warranty shows confidence in the longevity of the treatment.

What treatment do you recommend, and why?

Different damp types require different solutions, so ask the damp specialist in Cinderford to explain their recommended approach and why it’s the best option for your home.

Is the work compliant with building regulations?

For certain treatments, like tanking or major structural repairs, ensure the Cinderford damp proofing contractor will follow all relevant regulations and can provide certification if needed.

What is included in your quote?

Clarify what the quote encompasses, with typical services including a site survey, a written report, labour, materials, and any replastering or repainting, so there are no surprises later.

How long will the job take to complete?

Ask for a realistic timeline based on the type of damp, the size of the affected area, and any additional work like plastering or painting. This helps you plan around the disruption.

FAQs: Frequently asked questions when looking for local damp specialists in Cinderford

How long does a damp specialist in Cinderford take to complete damp treatment?

The timeline of your damp treatment depends entirely on the service you require. Small jobs like treating condensation or installing ventilation can take a day or two, while rising damp treatments may take several days or weeks depending on wall size and replastering requirements.

Will I need to leave my home while a damp proofer in Cinderford carries out damp treatment?

Many treatments allow you to remain in your home, but for major works such as treating rising damp or tanking, temporary relocation may be recommended to minimise disruption.

How long will a damp proofing treatment carried out by a damp proofer in Cinderford last?

Professional treatments can last 10–15 years or more, depending on the property and the cause of the damp. Regular maintenance and monitoring will help to extend your damp proofing’s lifespan.

If I hire a damp proofer, can the damp proofing work increase my Cinderford property value?

Yes, addressing damp improves structural integrity, prevents future damage, and reassures potential buyers, which can positively impact your Cinderford home’s market value.

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