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  • Over 15 years experience in plastering covering all aspects. Most of our work is in the Coventry & West Midlands area but will travel anywhere for the right work. We can do small jobs from one wall to full house refurbishments from just a shell. We have done various big projects including hotels to a small en-suite ceiling we really do cover everything. We are reliable on time and make sure we meet the customers deadlines and quality standards ensuring they are more than happy with the work provided.

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  • Manchester and Cheshire Building Services is a trusted and reliable provider of comprehensive building maintenance solutions. Specializing in both residential and commercial properties, we offer a full range of services including repairs, refurbishments, and preventative maintenance. With years of industry experience, our skilled team is dedicated to delivering high-quality workmanship, exceptional customer service, and cost-effective solutions tailored to meet the specific needs of each client. Whether it’s routine upkeep or urgent repairs, Manchester and Cheshire Building Services ensures your property remains in excellent condition, ensuring peace of mind and long-term value.

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  • I specialize in a wide range of building and renovation work, including flooring, bathroom fitting, decoration, painting, building kitchens, garden landscaping, and driveway installations. With over 16 years of experience in the trade, I take pride in delivering high-quality craftsmanship and attention to detail in every project. Whether it’s transforming interiors or enhancing outdoor spaces, I ensure every job is completed to the highest standards, leaving customers satisfied with results that stand the test of time.

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  • Hi, my names Mitchell I run my own company (M.Haigh building services Ltd) I come from a family what have been roofing/building since Jesus was a lad I was born into the trade so my knowledge is second to none and I’m willing to take on any sort of building work big small new or traditional. Thanks for taking time out your day to read my profile

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  • My names Glen and I'm a hardworking father of 2. I've been in the building /home improvements trade for over 15years. I have experience in the following fields. Plastering/damp proofing / rendering Tiling Painting and decorating Media walls Flat roofing Pointing Garden refurbishments Flooring I have an extensive profile of work that I've carried out across all of the above and have great customer service skills and have built great relationships through my work

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  • We are a new damp proofing company. We have 25 years experience between us both. We specialise in all aspects of the Damp Proofing Industry and Timber Preservation. We offer a wide range of services undertaking all remedial Works, including: Basement Tanking, Rising Damp and Penetrating Damp, Condensation Eradication. We also undertake all Timber Works: Treating Wood Worm, Dry and Wet Rot and all Other associated Timber Repairs. We also have 30 years experience in plastering, along with Dry Lining, Partitioning, Rendering, Repointing, and Waterproof Coating. No Job is to small or to big In these areas. We thrive to build our reputation on Customer Satisfaction. Our aim is to make sure all our customers are happy and pleased with our completed work. We take great care in protecting your property for many years to come. We work to a very high standard and take great pride in this. If you require our services please do not hesitate to contact us for a free no obligation quote and survey.

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  • We are a team of young qualified professionals looking for opportunities to help and assist people with any issues or home improvements they might have. Choosing Handy Helpers Construction will guarantee you quality results and a service that cannot be topped.

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  • Hi I have been In the building industry 28 years , I have a great portfolio of works. I cover all aspects of building work and have a great team that works for me. We cover joinery, brickwork ,groundwork , plastering /rendering and roofing

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  • JW Plastering is a Cardiff based plastering company. We do interior, exterior work & refurbishment. We aim to keep you happy with our services by providing a high quality finish. Plastering, Tiling & Building Services Cardiff. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ We help create Beautiful Homes & Ultimate Luxury Inspiring Modern Living Spaces for Affordable Lifestyle. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Jim has great experience in all aspects of interior & exterior work. He specialises in: Plastering, Rendering, Coving, Decorating Silicone render House extension refurbishment and Dry lining. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ He offers a lot of different types of maintenance work and only uses high quality materials & products. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Jim White has over 20 years of experience in the plastering industry. Since leaving school in year 1998 he has been an apprentice for a top quality plasterers company and has received an NVQ level 1 and level 2 in plastering. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Jimmy White started his own business in 2018 and in just few weeks after launching he has generated customer feedback with 100% satisfaction.

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  • Here at CJT PLASTERING our clients are our main priority and our prices are hard to beat for the quality of work we produce. We have over 13 years experience in the trade and we specialise in all aspects of plastering and damp proof course. We are also in high demand for media walls as this is one of our many speciality's Please feel free to check out our recommendations and reviews on Facebook We are a local, reliable and professional team around the northwest and we look forward to meeting new customers along the way and we appreciate all of you!

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  • SAS Plastering Specialists are one of the most established and trusted plastering firms operating throughout the North East. We are new to my builder but to check out our previous work & reviews head over to checkatrade where we have been a member since 2019. Experienced in private and commercial plastering services, we offer all aspects of: - Plastering - Rendering - Damp Proofing - Plaster boarding - Feature walls Choosing SAS Plastering Specialists, we strive to provide a professional, tidy and quality service. Please do not hesitate to contact us to receive a free no obligation quote.

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  • Throughout my career, I have consistently demonstrated a strong commitment to delivering high-quality work and contributing to successful projects across multiple disciplines. As a dry liner, I possess comprehensive experience in installing drywall, partitions, and ceilings with precision and attention to detail. In carpentry, I have successfully completed various tasks such as framing and installing structures, using a range of tools and techniques to ensure efficiency and high standards. Additionally, my experience as a painter includes preparing surfaces and applying finishes to achieve desired results. I have a keen eye for detail, ensuring that painting projects enhance the overall appearance of residential and commercial spaces. In summary, I bring a combination of technical expertise, professionalism, and a strong work ethic to every project. I am confident that my skills and experience make me a valuable asset to any construction team, whether in dry lining, carpentry, painting, or related fields. Please feel free to contact me if you have any further questions or require additional information.

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  • Frontline Maintenance your properties first line of defence. At Frontline Maintenance, we specialize in providing comprehensive maintenance services for residential, commercial, and industrial properties. From routine repairs to emergency call outs, our skilled team is committed to delivering top quality workmanship, ensuring your property remains in excellent condition year round. Choose Frontline Maintenance for dependable, cost effective maintenance services you can trust.

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  • Hello my name is Alfie I am friendly, reliable and understandable. I have been in roofing industry for half a decade now and would like to just offer the best roofing quality for the best prices, here at ALSroofing we carry out all types of roofing from pitched to flat, we also will take on repairs or renewed roofs so please get in touch for any of ur roofing needs.

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  • Here at First Class Conversions Ltd, we take the weight and pressure off your shoulders, to turn your dreams in to a reality. With the finest tradesmen, the quality isn’t just on the service we provide, but the product we deliver. With over 25 years experHence in all aspects of construction.

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  • With over 25 years of experience, we have completed thousands of construction projects across South Wales, Newport Gwent & Cardiff. We have many team members who are highly skilled in their own craft of building extensions, renovation, new builds and conversions. We offer a turnkey operation to suit your proposed building requirements. On approval we will supply a day to day work schedule up until completion. You give us the keys, we give them back when project is fully completed. We work with your local building inspector for approval at each stage. One of our surveyors signs off at the end of completed project. It’s that straight forward transparency together with high standards of workmanship which keeps Jade construction ahead of the competition.

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Need local damp proofers near you for damp prevention and waterproofing?

You need damp proofers to keep your home dry, safe, and damage-free. They do everything from finding hidden moisture problems to applying powerful treatments that keep your property safe and dry. But how do you find the right damp specialist?

If you need to find help fast, it’s simple with MyBuilder. Just post your job today, and damp proofing companies in your area can get in touch.

Plus, every tradesperson on MyBuilder undergoes thorough ID and skills checks, so you can feel more confident when you hire them.

What services do damp proofers near me provide?

Damp proofers play a big role in protecting your home or building from the damaging effects of moisture.

Their services include treating rising damp, waterproofing basements, and installing damp-proof membranes. All processes designed to keep your property dry and structurally sound.

But their work goes beyond just treatments. A damp proofer can also carry out condensation control, apply timber treatments to prevent rot, and carry out mould remediation to create a healthier living environment.

Here is a list of all the services a damp proofing company can offer you:

Finding the right damp proofing specialist is simple with MyBuilder. Just post your job for free, browse authentic reviews, and quickly connect with reliable local professionals, all in one place.

Examples of jobs a local damp proofer can help with

If you’re wondering if a damp proofer is the right kind of professional for your home, here are some key examples of jobs they can help you with.

1) Damp proofing and repairs:

Damp proofers expertly tackle common moisture issues like rising damp, water ingress, and condensation.

From applying damp-proof membranes and specialized treatments to waterproofing basements, they ensure your home stays dry, safe, and well-protected against moisture damage.

On average, it takes a damp proofer around 1 to 2 days to apply a damp-proof treatment to a room.

2) Damp proof course installation:

Damp proofers install and repair damp-proof courses to prevent moisture from rising through the walls and damaging your property.

They can install new damp-proof membranes, ensure proper drainage and protect your home from water ingress and long-term moisture damage.

Typically, it takes a professional damp proofer around 3 to 5 days to install a damp-proof course.

3) Timber treatments and mould control:

Damp proofers can treat timber for rot, mould growth and prevent woodworm infestations caused by moisture. They apply specialist chemicals to protect wood structures and ensure a long-lasting dry environment.

On average, it takes a damp proofer around 1 to 2 days to apply a wet rot treatment.

4) Conducting damp surveys:

Damp proofers conduct comprehensive damp surveys to identify and assess the extent of moisture problems in your property.

It typically takes a damp proofer between 1 to 3 hours to conduct a damp survey.

If you are not sure what service your damp problem requires, you can get in contact with a damp specialist near you on MyBuilder. It only takes a couple of clicks to post your job on MyBuilder today, and then local damp proofers can get in touch to help, whether you need advice or to book in a service soon.

How to find a damp proofer near me with MyBuilder (in 5 simple steps)

If you’re asking, “Where can I find damp proofers near me?” MyBuilder makes it easy.

Whether you need to install a damp-proof course or treat rising damp, you can count on our directory to find the right hire near you.

Step 1: Post your damp proofing job on MyBuilder

Create a clear and detailed listing for your damp proofing needs on MyBuilder, specifying the type of moisture issue, the property area, and any specific treatments or waterproofing work required.

You can also include images of the damp issue so a professional knows what to expect.

Step 2: Receive interest from verified damp proofers

Get matched with local damp proofing specialists who understand your project and are eager to provide their services. Every tradesperson in our directory, whether an individual or a company, is verified through ID and online skills assessments.

Step 3: Review and contact interested damp proofers

Review the damp proofing professionals who reply to your job and select the ones you’d like to contact (your details stay confidential until you choose to share them).

Be sure to check their reviews, compare experience levels, and ask any questions before deciding who’s best for your property’s needs.

Step 4: Discuss your damp proofing needs and costs

Talk through your specific moisture issues with the damp proofers on MyBuilder, project timeline, and budget with the specialists. They will often provide detailed quotes based on the work involved.

Step 5: Professional damp proofing work is completed

Your chosen specialist will carry out the damp proofing with care, making sure your property stays dry and protected against moisture damage.

After the job is finished, you can leave a review based on your experience. The MyBuilder review system rewards quality work and holds tradespeople accountable for their services.

How much does damp proofing near me cost?

Damp proofers typically charge £45 to £75 per hour for standard work, while complex jobs like installing damp-proof courses may cost £275 to £450 per day.

For bigger jobs, damp proofers often ask for an upfront payment or deposit to cover materials and secure your spot. It’s a good idea to agree on all costs clearly before they start, so you don’t get any unexpected surprises later.

Here’s an overview of costs for some of the most common damp proofing tasks:

Note: If you’re unsure about the cost of hiring a damp proofer, MyBuilder makes it easy to get answers from local professionals. Simply post your job with any questions you have, and reliable damp proofers in your area will be able to reach out to help.

What qualifications do damp proofers have?

When searching for a local damp proofer near you, it’s essential to ensure they have the proper qualifications and certifications to handle your project effectively and to a high standard.

You can verify a damp proofer’s credentials by looking for memberships with industry bodies such as the Property Care Association (PCA). Damp proofers should back their work with a solid guarantee, giving you peace of mind if any issues come up after the job is done.

Here are some criteria to check the qualifications of your local damp proofer:

  • PCA Membership (Property Care Association): Verifies membership with a recognised industry body ensuring adherence to professional standards in damp proofing.

  • RICS Membership (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors): Ensures the damp proofer has undergone rigorous training and adheres to high professional standards.

  • CSRT (Certified Surveyor in Remedial Treatment): Confirms the damp proofer’s competence in diagnosing and treating damp-related issues.

  • NVQ (National Vocational Qualification) in Damp Proofing or Building Preservation: Demonstrates the necessary skills and knowledge for high-quality damp proofing work.

Why hiring a damp proofer near you is easy with MyBuilder

As a niche job, finding a local damp proofer can seem a bit daunting at first. But thanks to MyBuilder, you can easily access local damp proofers in your area.

  • Post your damp proofing needs online for free and reach local damp specialists near you.
  • Only get replies from interested specialists who are available for the work.
  • All tradespeople on MyBuilder are ID-checked and skills-assessed so you can be sure they’re up for the job.
  • Browse previous damp work, customer reviews, and compare profiles before making your hiring decision.
  • Book the right damp specialist for your job with confidence. It’s that simple.

Post your job today and see why millions of UK homeowners use MyBuilder to hire tradespeople to get the job done.

FAQ: Your questions about damp proofers answered

Do damp proofers near me need insurance?

Damp proofers are not legally required to have insurance, but it is highly recommended. Most professional damp proofers will have public liability insurance to cover any damage to property or injury caused during work. It’s key to check for this beforehand.

Do damp proofers offer guarantees on their work?

Yes, reputable damp proofers typically offer a guarantee on their work. This can range from a few months to several years, depending on the scope of the damp proofing treatment.

What should I ask a damp proofer before hiring them?

Before hiring a damp proofer, ask about their experience, qualifications and insurance coverage. Ask about the types of damp issues they specialise in, the timeline for your project, the estimated costs and the payment structure.

Do damp proofers conduct a survey before starting work?

Yes, a damp proofer will typically perform a thorough survey to identify the cause and extent of the damp problem before recommending a treatment plan.

Can damp proofers treat both rising and penetrating damp?

Most damp proofers can identify and treat different types of damp, including rising damp, penetrating damp, and condensation issues, using appropriate methods for each.

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