Describe your job with details to view a tailored list of tradespeople.
Post your job

Find damp surveyors near you

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.

A tradesperson is carrying out a damp survey on a house affected by damp.

How it works

Post your job for free

Post your job for free

Tell us about your job, and we’ll alert suitable tradespeople in your area. It’s simple and free.

Tradespeople respond

Tradespeople respond

Once your job is posted, you’ll get responses from interested tradespeople through the website.

Review profiles and choose

Review profiles and choose

Browse profiles, work history, and feedback, then choose who you wish to share your details with.

Some of our top rated damp surveyors

1297 Results

Sort by:

  • Rising Damp, Penertration Damp, Condensation Control, Woodworm infestation, Dry Rot, Wet Rot, New Floor replacement, Plastering

    Get in touch
  • Hazell Group are a boutique style company who are incredibly proud of our heritage as specialists in preventative damp treatments. As a family run business we have been restoring homes for many years in and around the South East. Our work takes us into Central London, Essex Suffolk and as far as the county of Cambridgeshire. We are proud to say that much of our work comes from recommendations. We are specialists within our field and are pleased to say we are proud members of the Damp Proofing Association. The type of work we carry out requires specialists skills of which out team are trained to the highest standards. Comprehensive surveys and attention to detail are key requirements for Hazell Preservations in providing a superb service. We offer insurance backed guarantees and free comprehensive surveys.

    Get in touch
  • Pristine Contractors Ltd are a trusted renovation and building company specialising in high-quality home improvements across Swansea and South Wales. From extensions and garage conversions to full home renovations and interior transformations, we manage projects from start to finish, working with reliable, experienced trades to deliver a professional finish with minimal stress for our customers. We pride ourselves on quality workmanship, clear communication, reliability and keeping every project clean and well managed.

    Get in touch
  • RJE DEVELOPMENTS is a new and innovative company, we strive ourselves on meeting our clients needs, we cover all aspects of building works, from home maintenance, garage conversions, cellar conversions, we also cover all aspects of carpentry and joinery works and we also have over 10 years+ experience in the damp & timber industry, we also have a range of different trades we work alongside, from plumbers to plasterers and electricians, we aim to achieve the highest standard of work at a reasonable price. We are a small friendly family run business that wish to deliver only the best to our customers, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

    Get in touch
  • Since 2000, Perfection for Choice restoration Ltd have been recognised as a high-end, well established building company in Hampshire and beyond. Our Story PFC Restoration has been recognised as a top builder in Hampshire for many years. We’ve provided clients with a wide range of contracting services for all their remodelling and repair needs. We have an experienced team who can handle all aspects of high quality construction work from New Build construction to remodelling and repairing. Our Mission At PFC Restoration Ltd, our mission is clear: to safeguard your property from the damaging effects of leaks through prompt, accurate detection and effective restoration. We understand the importance of preserving your property’s integrity and value, which is why we go above and beyond to deliver superior services with professionalism and expertise.

    Get in touch
  • Here at Stoneley Property Renovations we provide a wide range of property renovation, maintenance and general repairs services with over 30 years of experience. We can provide services as simple as TV mountings all the way up to full property renovations. Our speciality is loft insulation, providing cost effective and affordable insulation options.We have customers in the Derbyshire & Nottinghamshire areas for many years and always provide competitive quotes and high standard workmanship.

    Get in touch
  • Fagan-Grange Roofing is a professional, family-run roofing company serving Newcastle, Sunderland, Washington and surrounding areas across the North East. We provide reliable, high-quality roofing services including full re-roofs, roof repairs, flat roofing, slate and tile work, leadwork, chimney repairs, dry ridge and dry verge systems, Velux window installation, fascias, soffits and guttering. We are fully insured, experienced and committed to completing every job to a high standard, with clear communication from quotation through to completion. All work is carried out using quality materials and backed by a workmanship guarantee for added peace of mind. No job is too big or too small. We offer free, no-obligation quotations and honest advice to help you find the right solution for your property.

    Get in touch
  • DampMaster Portsmouth & Southsea — Damp Proofing & Waterproofing Specialists Based in Portsmouth and Southsea, DampMaster is a specialist damp proofing and waterproofing company serving homeowners and businesses across Portsmouth, Southsea, and the surrounding areas. We offer a comprehensive range of damp proofing and waterproofing solutions, tackling everything from rising damp and penetrating damp to basement waterproofing and condensation issues. Whether you’re dealing with a minor damp problem or require a full waterproofing solution, our experienced team will identify the root cause and provide an effective, lasting remedy. What sets us apart is our commitment to quality and our confidence in the work we carry out. Every installation comes backed by our 20-year material guarantee and 2-year labour guarantee, supported by a personal guarantee from the business owners — giving you complete peace of mind that the job is done right. We pride ourselves on honest assessments, transparent pricing, and workmanship you can trust. No unnecessary work, no hard sell just straightforward, professional advice and reliable results. Our services include: Rising damp treatment Penetrating damp solutions Mould remediation And many others

    Get in touch
  • Handyman, painting, landscape, fencing

    Get in touch
  • House renovation/ extension ​ We are engaged built of residential, public and commercial buildings. characterized by honesty, and does its best to gain clients’ trust. Returning satisfied clients and new ones gained by recommendation confirm high quality of our services. Each work that is carried out at home can be difficult for clients. For that reason we attempt to minimalize an inconvenience related to building works. We also do our best to maintain the work place as tidy as it is possible while work is being done.

    Get in touch
  • Hi I’m Paul and my son’s name is Taylor. I’ve personally been building for over 30 years and have vast experience in most fields. Friendly and trustworthy aswell as hard working. Plenty of references if requured via repeat customers.

    Get in touch
  • I have 30 years Property Management.Roofing.Brickwork.and many more skills in construction.Reliable and professional service Quality workmanship and competitive prices .And I would advise clients the best and cost effective way to deal with there job

    Get in touch
  • 20+ years experience in the building trade ,it's all I know ! I love my job ,no better feeling than doing a great job and giving customers exactly what they want

    Get in touch
  • Family run buisness with 29 years experience

    Get in touch
  • Local affordable family run business with experience up to 20years granting all works with guarantee receipt certification on completion off all projects taking pride in all works commenced by our team taking care and precautions proving high quality professional workmanship at all times

    Get in touch
  • I’m a reliable, hardworking painter and decorator with over 15 years of experience. I take pride in doing a good job, paying attention to the small details and leaving every property clean and tidy. I can help with all types of decorating and property work, including interior and exterior painting, preparation, new flooring, bathroom repairs and refurbishments, general repairs, Whether you need a room freshened up, a property refurbished, or a few jobs sorted before handing it over to new tenants, I’m happy to help. I’m friendly, trustworthy and easy to deal with, and I always aim to provide a quality finish at a fair price.

    Get in touch

4.7

Top rated Damp Surveyors

Our Damp Surveyors, are rated 4.7 out of 5 based on 338 reviews from customers like you.

Quality screening

Easily find verified local tradespeople. Just post your job to get quotes from tradespeople near you across the UK.

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.

Trades

Cities