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Finding mould, condensation, or damp patches in your home can be stressful. Fortunately, MyBuilder makes it easy to find professional damp surveyors to assess your home and provide the right advice. Just post a job on our platform, and you'll be matched with verified damp and mould professionals who are ready to help.

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  • We are committed to giving you the best, fully insured service… for the best price. With over 30 years experience and all our work fully guaranteed.

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  • We are an established company with over 25 years experience in the plastering, rendering and damp solutions industry. We specialise is all aspects of restoration and refurbishing old properties. Experts in Plastering and rendering trade from traditional lime render to modern silicone and colour render systems. We pride ourselves on quality workmanship, great relations with our clients and a huge commitment to guiding all our customers through the process of the required works. All our jobs come with a 10 year warranty. Check us out on instagram geraint_plasterer

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  • Internal and external plastering works undertaken. Working to a high standard and always leaving the job nice and tidy

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  • We are a reliable and professional cleaning company dedicated to providing high-quality cleaning services for homes, offices, and commercial properties. Our team is hardworking, trustworthy, and committed to delivering excellent results with attention to detail. We offer regular cleaning, deep cleaning, end-of-tenancy cleaning, office cleaning, and customised cleaning services to meet each customer's needs. We use safe, effective cleaning products and follow high standards of hygiene and professionalism. Customer satisfaction is our priority. We take pride in creating clean, fresh, and welcoming spaces, and we always aim to provide a friendly, dependable, and efficient service. If you want, I can also �⁠make it sound more **premium**, friendly, or better suited for platforms like Bark, Checkatrade, or Rated People.

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  • 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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  • We are a Birmingham based company with over 20 years experience. We are skilled in lime and cement repointing, brick tinting, brick slip installation, rendering, structural repairs, painting and damp proofing. Get in touch for more information and check out our social media to see examples of our work.

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  • I'm specialise in external wall insulation and external rendering systems that improve performance, protect the fabric of the building, and create a refined finish tailored to each property. Our work is designed not only to deliver practical benefits, but also to enhance the character and value of the home. Alongside insulation, we offer premium waterproof rendering solutions for clients who prefer not to install wall insulation. Using waterproof base render and on top silicone, acrylic, and lime topcoat systems, i create durable, weather-resistant finishes with a clean architectural appearance. To achieve the best results,i use only high-end German materials known for their quality, consistency, and long-term performance. This commitment to premium products and careful workmanship reflects our standards on every project.

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  • At Neil Marsden Associates, we pride ourselves on being entirely independent damp and timber surveyors, dedicated to providing unbiased and honest evaluations of properties across the whole of Scotland. Our core philosophy is to never upsell clients on unnecessary work; instead, we focus on delivering clear, factual assessments that you can trust. Whether you're a prospective homeowner concerned about damp issues flagged in a home report, seeking reassurance before a purchase, or require a comprehensive survey for lending purposes, we are here to help. Our services include detailed inspections for damp, timber decay, and wood-boring insect infestations. Every survey culminates in a professional, photographic report that meticulously outlines any identified defects, proposes appropriate remedies, and provides transparent ballpark costs for necessary repairs. Furthermore, we specialize in spray foam insulation surveys, assessing the potential impact of such insulation on roof timbers to ensure the long-term health of your property's structure. Choose Neil Marsden Associates for impartial expertise and peace of mind, knowing you're receiving a truly independent assessment.

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  • hello my name is Jack Heffernan-Willis i am a plasterer i am friendly and polite i also believe in keeping a clean and tidy work space. i have the up most respect for every property that i am working on. i listen and will be very understanding in clients wishes and give the best of my knowledge to help get the job done in the most efficient way possible.

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  • Essex No. 1 Roofing is a proud, family-run roofing company with three generations of experience in the trade. Serving Essex, London, Kent, Hertfordshire, and Suffolk, we’re dedicated to delivering top-quality workmanship on every project — from repairs to full roof replacements. With decades of trusted expertise passed down through our family, you can count on us to get the job done right the first time. We’re confident in our service and guarantee to beat any written quote — because at Essex No. 1 Roofing, we truly are the best people for the job.

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  • Welcome to Premier Spaces Limited, a longstanding construction and home improvement company based in Mitcham, proudly serving London, Surrey and the surrounding areas . We specialise in home extensions, loft conversions, garage conversions, full property renovations, kitchen and bathroom installations, structural alterations, and general building services. We also provide comprehensive support for residential projects, including design, planning, structural engineering, and building control, helping to manage your project from concept through to completion. With years of industry experience, we are committed to delivering exceptional craftsmanship, reliable service, and outstanding results on every project. From the initial consultation through to completion, we provide honest advice, transparent pricing, and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring every project is completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standard. Whether you're renovating a single room or transforming your entire property, Premier Spaces Limited is here to bring your vision to life. Feel free to get in touch for a free consultation on your next project

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  • Here at hickey plastering and painting we are skilled, qualified and friendly. We provide a professional and efficient service and ensure each job is finished to our high standards and left clean. We specialise in all aspects of plastering and decorating including painting, skimming, rendering, damp proofing and all other aspects.

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  • Have over 16 years experience within the plumbing and heating industry, from working with Swalec, wren ,B&Q are just a few of the companies I have worked with. Available 24/7 within the Swansea area. Hold an enhanced dbs check this is needed for working within the care sector for the repairs. I take pride in my work and to a very high standard will always approach every job as if I’m doing the work in my own home

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Types of services offered by damp surveyors near you

A local damp surveyor will inspect your home to identify if there are any big problems. Rather than selling a specific product, they carry out a full investigation to find the root of the damp and how to treat it.

A damp surveyor can help you with:

  • Diagnosing damp types: Identifying whether your property is suffering from rising damp, penetrating damp, or severe condensation.

  • Advanced testing: Using specialist tools like moisture meters, hygrometers, and thermal imaging cameras to track hidden moisture behind walls.

  • Homebuyer damp surveys: Producing detailed, independent damp reports when buying a new property.

  • Treatment plans: Providing a clear breakdown of the necessary repairs and damp proofing methods needed.

Whatever service you're looking for, it only takes a few minutes to share your job on MyBuilder, and available damp surveyors will get register their interest in taking on the job.

Here, you can compare customer reviews, request quotes and make the hire in one simple place.

How much do damp surveyors cost?

Most damp surveyors don't charge an hourly rate. Instead, they will usually offer a fixed quote for their complete damp investigation.

As a rough guide, the average cost for a standard damp investigation is typically between £150 to £300.

What affects the cost of a damp survey?

  • Size of your property: Larger homes with multiple rooms take longer to thoroughly assess.

  • Type of report: A basic visual assessment will cost less than a highly detailed homebuyer report required by a mortgage lender.

  • Complexity: Extensive moisture issues or hard-to-reach areas may require a more in-depth damp investigation.

To find out exactly what your project will cost, simply request quotes from damp surveyors through MyBuilder. It's the easy way to get pricing tailored to your own home.

Or, if you want to look at all your options for treating damp, you can find more in our detailed damp survey cost guide.

Find damp surveyors near you with MyBuilder

There's no need to spend hours searching for the right service. With MyBuilder, an independent damp surveyor comes to you. Just follow these three simple steps:

Step 1: Share your damp investigation needs on MyBuilder

Just share your needs on MyBuilder to find a damp surveyor near you. As soon as you've posted your job, we'll send it to damp surveyors who can register their interest.

Step 2: Compare damp surveyors near you

Once your post receives interest from available damp surveyors, you can review their MyBuilder profiles, work history, and customer reviews.

From there, you can discuss what's included in their damp investigation and request quotes.

Step 3: Hire a damp surveyor with confidence

After you have the information you need from your preferred damp surveyors on MyBuilder, you can compare your options before making your final decision.

All tradespeople on MyBuilder, including damp surveyors, undergo checks at registration - such as ID documents, company details, certifications for regulated jobs and skill assessments - allowing you to hire with confidence.

What to ask damp surveyors before hiring?

Before you decide which professional to hire, asking these useful questions can help you feel confident that they are the best fit for your damp investigation.

Are you an independent damp surveyor?

It is important to know if the damp surveyor provides impartial advice or if they are linked to a company that sells specific damp proofing products. An independent assessment focuses entirely on diagnosing the issue, meaning you get a true picture of the problem.

What qualifications do you hold?

Check if the damp surveyor holds recognised credentials, such as a CSRT (Certificated Surveyor in Remedial Treatment), which shows they have training. This helps to make sure your damp investigation is carried out to the right standard.

Can I see examples of your previous damp reports?

Ask to see a sample report so you know exactly what level of detail to expect once the damp investigation is complete. A good report should clearly outline the type of damp found, the root cause, and the treatment steps you need to take.

What equipment do you use during the survey?

Damp surveyors often use specialist tools to properly detect hidden moisture behind walls or under your floors. Ask if they use moisture meters, hygrometers, or thermal imaging cameras so you are getting a detailed review of your property.

Can you provide a clear, written quote?

Before the job begins, make sure you understand exactly what the damp surveyor is charging for. Ask for a written quote that outlines the cost of the damp investigation, the final report, and any additional fees, so you aren't caught out by any unexpected charges later.

If you know where the damp is coming from, you may be looking for someone to treat it instead. Take a look at our guide on hiring damp proofing specialists.

FAQs: Common questions about damp surveyors

Do I really need a damp surveyor?

If you are buying a new home or noticing persistent mould, hiring a damp surveyor is a smart choice. They possess the knowledge to differentiate between simple condensation and more severe structural issues like rising damp. This helps to treat the actual cause rather than just hiding the symptoms.

How long does a damp investigation take?

A typical damp investigation usually takes between one and three hours, depending on the size of your property. Your chosen damp surveyor will need access to all affected rooms, and potentially the exterior, to assess the situation fully. Larger homes or complex moisture issues may require a slightly longer visit.

Do damp surveyors cover commercial properties?

Yes, many damp surveyors assess both commercial and residential buildings. While residential surveys focus on homes, commercial damp investigations often deal with larger structures and different building materials.

Should I hire an independent damp surveyor or a damp proofing company?

Hiring an independent damp surveyor is usually a good choice if you are looking for unbiased advice. While damp proofers near you may offer a free survey, they also sell treatments and might recommend unnecessary work.

Can a damp surveyor help with a house purchase?

Yes, a damp surveyor can provide a detailed homebuyer report that outlines the extent of any damp problem and the costs to fix it. This report can help you to make an informed decision before completing your property purchase.

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