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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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  • R&M Renovations, we specialise in extensions/garage conversion/full refurbs. we have 30+ years experience within the building trade and put 110% effort into every project taken on. Our work is of a high quality finish with customer satisfaction as our main priority, our team offers a wide variety of skill set tradesmen from ground workers- carpenters.

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  • Im a reliable, multi-skilled builder offering a complete range of building services, from groundwork, stonework, brickwork, through to plastering, decorating, and landscaping. I take pride in high-quality workmanship, clear communicatiom, and finishing every job to a high standard. Whether its a small repair or a full project, I provide honest advice, tidy work, and dependable results.

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  • Here at m³ Group we are a team that specialise in number of trade that consists of building, roofing, landscaping, groundworks, demolition, clean water drainage and external water supply's see our f.book page for previous works @M³Landscape and roofing specialists

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  • We are a small local team of 3 which includes 2 plasterers and 1 apprentice, we both have over 30 years combined experience in Plastering/rendering and damp proofing. Reliable friendly and professional and our aim is to leave the customer satisfied with the work that’s completed.

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  • At Mode Bespoke Plastering & Building Services we strive to provide an excellent service for all existing and future clients! With great time management and efficiency on the job, we get it right - first time, every time.

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  • Hello very experienced plasterer , pays attention to detail good with communication with customers , very clean whilst working . Thx .

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  • Hi i have worked since 2006 and always polite, punctual, reliable and hardworking. I am very experienced in Slating, Roof Tiling, Tile Hanging and Leadwork including Lead welding. He is also experienced at using Torch on Felt and EPDM Membranes.carpentry and decking for flat roofing Overall all aspects of roofs and much more.

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  • Over 10 years experience in horticultural gardening, landscaping and groundworks. Cscs Verified ✅ Garden maintenance Garden waste management Painting & Decorating Brickwork repair / pointing Groundworks

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  • Hi I am,billy of b.a dampproofing and wall tie services, I'm am a fully qualified pca accredited damp and timber technician and fully qualified surveyor and technician in remedial wall ties, we are members of the wall tie federation, all of our damp and remedial wall tie replacements come with a 20yr guarantees, we can also offer 25-yr insurance backed guarantees from the wall tie federation for an additional cost im also a fully qualified nvq 2 plasterer, we specialise in dampproofing,Condensation control,Wet and dry rot, remedial wall tie replacements, pointing services ,we cover the north east , I take great pride in my work , very neat and clean finish , I treat people's property as though with it was own ,if you would like a free estimate please feel to contact us thank you

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  • I have worked for over 25 years and over time, have gained many experiences. Our goals are simple: do great work, help people achieve what they want and keep things professional. We are committed to excellence and ensure that every project we undertake meets (and often exceeds) our customers’ standards.

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  • I am a 3rd generation plaster and have been in the business for over 10 years. over the last few years I have branched out and I am now able to offer full property renovations also. I have had thousands of happy customers over the years and have excellent references.

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  • At Two Gates Design we specialise in delivering high-quality construction services, from major projects to R&M support for our clients to new builds and more. With a focus on craftsmanship, reliability, and customer satisfaction, including a exemplar record to health & safety and project management. Whether it’s a small project or a large-scale development, we’re here to deliver.

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  • been in the building trade since 1985 and my profession has been plastering mainly but have been in the restoration and building works business . Have a great knowledge of all trades but plastering has been my main trade in all internal and external works . i do travel mainly around 30 mile radius but will travel further for any emergencies .I do solve problems very well which will keep customer and myself very happy .

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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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  • All works around the house Hardworking and experienced Handyman able to perform a variety of maintenance duties with skill. Adept in handling preventative maintenance, basic repairs, cosmetic upkeep, and simple appliance installations. Ability to handle power tools and some maintenance related machinery. Any other issues I will be there

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  • I am a Time Served Tradesman I have been plastering for 40 years I have a Gold CSCS Card level3 NVQ I have full public liability insurance I work in Domestic, Commercial and Social Housing Sector I have my own van and tools

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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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