Comprehensive damp survey in Folkestone
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Worried about damp? Don’t stress – you’re in the right place!
If black mould, peeling plaster or that unmistakable musty smell has invaded your Folkestone home or business, don’t wait – act now. Our expert Folkestone damp surveys cut straight to the chase, pinpointing the problem fast to save you time, money and hassle. Whether you’re in Folkestone or nearby in Sandgate or Hythe – we’ve got you covered.
We’ll quickly find the cause of the problem
Expert damp inspections
you can trust in Folkestone
Dealing with damp or mould? We solve the issues, cut out the stress and restore peace of mind. Our damp surveys provide everything you need to identify the root cause of both damp and mould in any type of property in the coastal town of Folkestone and surrounding areas.
Your peace of mind is one call away
- Rapid response: Our team is ready to act quickly throughout Folkestone, preventing possible costly damage.
- Certified expertise: All our damp surveys are carried out by highly trained, fully accredited professionals, ensuring you receive a thorough and accurate diagnosis, every time.
- Unbiased, honest reporting: Our damp surveys are purely factual, without pressure to upsell unnecessary treatments.
- Comprehensive aftercare: After your survey, we don’t leave you guessing. We offer clear, actionable next steps, whether you need treatment services or simply advice.
- Trusted professionals: Dewpoint Professional trained and BDMA-accredited with in-depth knowledge of common causes of mould within properties in Folkestone.
Our damp inspections process
Here’s what to expect when you book any of our damp surveys for your Folkestone property:
Step 1
Initial chat
Contact one of the team to discuss your concerns. To help us understand the severity of the issue, we will ask for photos of the affected area within the property.
Step 2
Survey booking
Our damp surveys are incredibly popular so payment is requested upfront to guarantee the booking. Once payment is received, we’ll arrange a convenient time for one of our damp surveyors to visit your property.
Step 3
Onsite inspection
Step 4
Detailed report
Within 10 days of our visit, you’ll receive a comprehensive, insurance-friendly report with detailed findings and recommendations.
Step 5
Optional works
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Frequently asked questions about damp surveys in Folkestone
What is a damp survey?
A damp survey is a detailed inspection of a property to identify the presence, cause and severity of damp issues such as mould, rising damp, penetrating damp and condensation. Identifying damp early helps prevent costly structural damage, mould growth and health risks associated with poor indoor air quality. In the UK, damp surveys are often required for property sales, landlord compliance and mortgage approvals.
How long does a damp survey take?
Most dampness surveys take between 1-2 hours, depending on the size of the Folkestone property. Smaller homes might even take less time. Our surveyors also inspect walls, floors and ceilings for visible signs of damp, leaks and poor ventilation. After the survey, we provide a detailed report with findings, recommendations and solutions tailored to your property, which you will receive within 10 days of the site inspection.
What tools are used to detect damp?
How do I know if I need a damp investigation?
- Black mould patches on walls
- Wet ceilings, staining or watermarks
- Peeling wallpaper or flaking paint
- Musty smells lingering in the property
- Unexplained respiratory issues
What happens after the damp survey?
How much does a damp survey cost in Folkestone?
The cost of a damp survey in Folkestone varies depending on the size of the property, the level of investigation required and location. A good comprehensive survey typically ranges from £300 to £350. We provide transparent pricing and tailored quotes to suit individual needs. Talk to one of the team to request a quote and get a cost for your Folkestone damp survey.
What areas around Folkestone do you cover?
We provide damp surveys in and around Folkestone, including:
- Ashford
- Canterbury
- Capel-le-Ferne
- Dover
- Etching Hill
- Hawkinge
- Hythe
- Sandgate
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