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Damp & Timber Surveys

A survey establishes what is actually happening in the building before any money is spent on treatment. We investigate the source of moisture, assess affected timbers and explain the options in plain English.

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Surveyor taking a moisture reading on a plaster wall near the skirting board

What this can include

  • Visual inspection of walls, floors and accessible timbers
  • Moisture readings taken at relevant points
  • Investigation of likely moisture sources, including leaks and ventilation
  • Assessment of timber decay and wood-boring insect activity where accessible
  • Written findings with recommended next steps

When to book a survey

  • Tide marks, staining or salts on lower walls
  • Peeling paint, blown plaster or musty smells
  • Soft, cracked or sagging floor timbers
  • Buying, selling or letting a property with suspected damp
  • A mortgage lender or agent has requested a specialist report

How it works

  1. Step 1: Request a survey

    Tell us about the property and what you have noticed.

  2. Step 2: On-site inspection

    A surveyor visits, investigates and takes readings.

  3. Step 3: Findings explained

    You receive clear findings and recommended options.

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Concerned about damp or timber?

Tell us about the property and we will get back to you to arrange a visit.