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  • I’m an experienced plasterer with over 15 years in the trade, providing a comprehensive range of plastering, rendering, damp-proofing and tiling services. I take pride in delivering a high-quality finish and approach every job with the same care and attention, whether it’s a small repair or a larger renovation project. Alongside my experience in the construction industry, I served for almost 10 years as a Royal Marines Commando. The professionalism, reliability and high standards expected throughout my military career are values I continue to bring to my own business. I pride myself on being reliable, punctual, tidy and straightforward to deal with. I provide honest advice, keep customers informed throughout the work and ensure every job is completed properly and to a high standard. Services include: ● All aspects of internal plastering ● Skimming and re-skimming ● Plasterboarding ● Rendering ● Damp-proofing and remedial work ● Tiling ● Repairs and patchwork ● Property improvement and renovation work No job is too small. I’m always happy to discuss your requirements and provide a clear, competitive quote.

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  • Vale Plastering | Professional Plastering & Rendering | Dorset, Somerset & Wiltshire With over 20 years’ experience, Vale Plastering provides professional plastering and rendering services for domestic and commercial customers across Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire. We specialise in all aspects of internal and external plastering, including modern and traditional finishes, skimming, rendering, repairs and refurbishment work. We take pride in delivering high-quality workmanship, reliable service and a clean, professional finish on every project, whether it’s a single room, full renovation, extension or larger project. 📍 Covering Shaftesbury, Gillingham, Blandford, Sherborne, Sturminster Newton, Wincanton, Warminster, Frome, Tisbury, Cranborne, Castle Cary, Stalbridge and surrounding areas. For a professional, reliable plastering service, get in touch for a free quote.

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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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