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Colin was superb. Friendly, efficient and can see he really cares about his work and attention to detail. Would highly recommend Colin to other people looking for work to be done in their home. Ten out of ten for me!

I need help removing mould damp and deep clean carpet

£50

Very prompt and professional. Thank you

Damp/ mould specialist

£50

Spoke to the tenant and they were with work done . From the pictures as removed all the mould from the bedroom. Thank you

Damp and mould treatment

£200

What's the average cost of a damp proofer

£105 - £155

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£155

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Why hire a damp proofer through Airtasker?

Dealing with damp problems in your home can be frustrating and, if ignored, may lead to costly damage and health risks. From unsightly mould patches to structural concerns, damp issues only get worse over time. So why not get them sorted with professional help?

Finding reliable damp proofing near you doesn’t have to be a challenge. Airtasker connects you with local specialists who can protect your property at a price that works for you. Whether it’s rising damp, condensation, or penetrating damp, our taskers will provide a tailored solution to suit your home.

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Top Damp Proofing related questions

Services usually cover a property survey, treatments for rising or penetrating damp, condensation solutions, and repairs to walls, plaster, or timber.

Rising damp is tackled with a damp-proof course (DPC), often using chemical injections. Plaster on affected walls is replaced to restore a smooth, durable finish.

Yes, professionals can fit extractor fans, improve ventilation, or enhance insulation to minimise condensation and its effects.

Absolutely! External work like fixing cracks or repairing broken gutters is often part of the service to prevent water ingress and protect your home.

Yes, professionals usually provide tailored advice to help you maintain your property, such as improving garden drainage and managing ventilation effectively.

Damp proofing can last for decades when done correctly, providing long-term protection for your home against moisture-related damage.

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What do damp proofing services include?

Damp issues can cause major problems for your home, from peeling paint and mould to structural damage and poor air quality. But with damp proofing services, you can protect your property and restore its condition.

Here’s a closer look at what’s typically included when you search for “damp proofing near me”:

Comprehensive Damp Surveys

Before any treatment begins, taskers will carry out a thorough survey of your property to identify the cause and extent of the damp problem. Whether it’s rising damp, penetrating damp, or condensation, this inspection ensures the right solution is applied.

Rising Damp Treatments

If moisture is travelling up your walls, you’ll need a damp-proof course (DPC). This involves injecting a chemical barrier to stop water from rising, followed by replastering the affected areas to repair damage and maintain a smooth finish.

Penetrating Damp Solutions

Penetrating damp occurs when water leaks through external walls, roofs, or windows. Damp proofing taskers could fix cracks, repair broken gutters, and apply waterproof membranes or coatings to stop water ingress and protect your home against British weather conditions.

Condensation Control

Condensation can be a persistent problem in UK homes, especially during colder months. Experts may recommend installing ventilation systems such as extractor fans, upgrading insulation, or using dehumidifiers to prevent moisture build-up.

Basement Waterproofing

For properties with basements, damp proofing services often include tanking or installing cavity drainage systems to protect below-ground areas. These solutions ensure your basement remains dry and suitable for use, whether as storage or living space.

Repairs and Restoration

Damp doesn’t just stop at moisture; it often leaves visible damage behind. Professionals will address issues such as mould, flaking paint, and rotten woodwork, restoring your home’s appearance and structural integrity.

Long-Term Prevention Advice

Beyond repairs, many services provide advice on how to keep damp at bay. This includes tips on improving drainage, enhancing ventilation, and maintaining external walls to avoid future problems.

When searching for “damp proofing near me,” it’s crucial to choose a trusted tasker who understands the unique challenges of UK homes. From initial surveys to long-term protection, damp proofing services ensure your home stays dry, healthy, and comfortable.

Don’t wait for the damp to worsen. Post a task for a damp proofing service today and give your property the care and protection it needs!

Recent Damp Proofing tasks

Damp investigation

£200

Sudbury, Greater London

25th Jan 2025

Damp seen in top left corner of bedroom

Mould and dampy areas

£50

Shirley, West Midlands

23rd Jan 2025

Full Bathroom cleaned including wall tiles Bedroom window cleaned and walls dusted Type of clean: End of lease Number of bedrooms: 1 Number of bathrooms: 1 Equipment and supplies: Tasker must provide

Damp and mould treatment

£200

Grange Hill, Essex

3rd Dec 2024

I have a bedroom showing signs of damp and mould which needs to be treated

Spoke to the tenant and they were with work done . From the pictures as removed all the mould from the bedroom. Thank you

Repoint damp proof course and clean up bricks below.

£100

Pelsall Wood, West Midlands

1st Nov 2024

Repoint around the damp course, only two thirds of the home. 4 bed detached. Clean lichen from brickwork below.

Damp proofing

£300

Brooklands, Kent

30th Oct 2024

Damp proofing external walls side of house and front. Last done 4 years ago

Cleaning the front yard, its damp and full of moss and rubbish

£30

Infirmary, Greater Manchester

1st Oct 2024

need cleaning and removal of damp moss at the front yard Type of gardening: Garden cleanup Size of garden: Under 50m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Clean my kitchen wall and cupboard(not big) with damp

£40

Mead Vale, Surrey

17th Sep 2024

Just need to clean the damp on the wall Type of clean: End of lease Number of bedrooms: None Number of bathrooms: None Equipment and supplies: Tasker must provide

Carpet clean and damp dust bedroom

£100

Little Parndon, Essex

5th Apr 2024

Carpet cleaning of stairs and bedroom and damp dusting of bedroom

Cleaning mould and damp

£20

Netherton, West Midlands

26th Mar 2024

You will need: A mop to clean the mould on the ceiling. A few different methods can be used to effectively remove mould from walls. Soap and water is a good place to start, and simply using a sponge or cloth to scrub the area lightly will likely make a difference. If this fails, one part bleach to nine parts water with a little washing up liquid could get the job done. Also you will need a ladder to climb to clean the ceiling. Type of clean: Regular Number of bedrooms: None Number of bathrooms: 1 Equipment and supplies: you must provide

Damp, mould and basics maintenance. Overwhelmed and need help

£100

North Lynn, Norfolk

10th Mar 2024

Walls, floors, kitchen equipment (cooker, fridge/freezer, Washing machine. Kitchen cupboards. Window interiors. Have damp and mould. To be checked out and sorted by Freebridge. Not been well and it has come on top of me to cope. Need a fresh start. Type of clean: Regular Number of bedrooms: 1 Number of bathrooms: 1 Equipment and supplies: Tasker must provide

Clean my kitchen wall with damp

£25

Mead Vale, Surrey

20th Feb 2024

Just need to clean the damp on the wall Type of clean: End of lease Number of bedrooms: None Number of bathrooms: None Equipment and supplies: Tasker must provide

Damp removal

£400

Berwick, Gloucestershire

11th Jan 2024

Small damp bathroom needs looking at - Due date: Flexible

mushroom mold damp

£100

Hindpool, Cumbria

26th Dec 2023

Just need to sort mushroom mold Type of clean: Regular Number of bedrooms: 3 Number of bathrooms: 1 Equipment and supplies: Tasker must provide - Due date: Before Friday, 29 December 2023

Bedroom deep clean. walls,skirting,floor, some mould & damp on walls

£25

Lower Sydenham, Greater London

10th Oct 2023

1 medium sized bedroom needs a deep clean. Walls, shelves, floors, skirting etc. Have had some mould and damp that needs cleaning from the walls too and then spraying down with anti mould spray. I can provide the mould spray if needed. Date and time is flexible Type of clean: Regular Number of bedrooms: 1 Number of bathrooms: None Equipment and supplies: Tasker must provide - Due date: Flexible

Mould/damp removal from house

£1,500

Whalley Range, Greater Manchester

8th Sep 2023

removal of damp/mould from 3 bed terraced home with two reception rooms. all rooms covered in mould - Due date: Before Friday, 22 September 2023

Damp check

£10

Welling, Greater London

3rd May 2023

I need someone to check where the mould Condensation and damp are coming from in my flat - Due date: Flexible

Damp problem in small room

£30

Maze Hill, Greater London

17th Apr 2023

Damp in bedroom, need someone to initially assess what needs to be done and then potentially solve the problem in future.

Roofer required to clear gutters and fit flash lead for chimney damp

£100

Coley, Berkshire

30th Mar 2023

We need our gutters clearing as well as checking thew chimney breast for suspected lead flashing due to damp in our 3 bedroom. Terraced house. - Due date: Before Saturday, 1 April 2023

Damp treatment and repaint of windows

£350

Noel Park, Greater London

14th Feb 2023

I have windows in my lounge and bedroom that have an ongoing damp issue. The windows are around 12ft high. There is flaking mould and chipped paintwork in the worst areas - the windows in the bedroom. I need them sprayed with specialist spray, dried and repainted - Due date: Flexible

I have damp in my bedroom

£150

Redbridge, Greater London

10th Jan 2023

There was a problem with damp some time ago but it seems to have come back. It is under the bay window in my bedroom - Due date: Flexible