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West Ealing · W13, W7

Damp Survey West Ealing: Damp, Mould and Water Damage Assessment

The Assessment (what many people call a damp survey) is one non-destructive visit that finds the cause of damp, mould or a hidden leak across West Ealing and the surrounding area, with a clear, insurance-ready report.

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Quick answer: If you have damp, mould or a suspected water leak at a property in West Ealing, your first visit is a Damp, Mould and Water Damage Assessment. Our specialists carry out a non-destructive investigation to find the root cause, then give you a written report with photographs and a clear plan to fix it. Your report follows within 3 to 5 working days of the visit. We confirm the price on a written quote once we understand the problem. Call 020 3051 8478.

Damp, mould & leak services in West Ealing

West Ealing's housing stock is dominated by late-Victorian and Edwardian terraces and bay-fronted semis, many converted into flats, alongside 1930s inter-war semis around Argyle Road and postwar infill near Green Man Lane. Original slate roofs, solid brick walls and ageing rainwater goods, combined with poorly reversed loft and bathroom conversions, make penetrating damp, condensation and plumbing leaks recurring problems.

Leak Detection

Trace hidden water leaks without damage using thermal, acoustic and tracer-gas methods. Leak detection →

Damp, Mould and Water Damage Assessment

One visit that finds the cause of damp, mould or water damage, and tells rising damp, penetrating damp and condensation apart. About the Assessment →

Mould Treatment

Treat black mould and deal with the moisture source behind it, so it does not keep coming back. Mould treatment →

Structural Drying

Dry out walls, floors and voids after a leak or flood, monitored to completion. Structural drying →

Areas of West Ealing we cover

We visit properties right across West Ealing and its neighbourhoods, including:

Common damp problems in West Ealing homes

Converted Victorian terraces and rising damp

Many Victorian terraces around Drayton Green and Leeland Road were split into flats decades ago, often burying original hearths and airbricks under new floors. Combined with solid walls lacking cavity insulation and failed or bridged damp-proof courses, this traps moisture at ground level, producing rising damp, crumbling plaster and musty smells in ground-floor flats.

Bay windows and parapet gutters on Edwardian semis

The bay-fronted Edwardian semis near Castlebar and Elthorne Park feature decorative parapets and hidden valley gutters that are prone to blockage from leaf litter and poor maintenance. When these overflow, water tracks down internal walls unnoticed for months, causing hidden timber decay and mould blooms around bay window reveals and first-floor ceilings.

1930s semis and inter-war cavity wall failures

The 1930s semi-detached houses around Argyle Road and Northfield Avenue were built with early cavity walls that often lack effective insulation and can suffer wall tie corrosion or debris bridging the cavity. This lets damp penetrate through external walls, while poorly ventilated 1930s bathrooms and kitchens frequently show condensation mould on colder external walls and window reveals.

What our customers say

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Tip: If a damp patch keeps coming back after redecorating, it is almost always a symptom, not the problem. An assessment that finds the source first saves paying for the same repair twice.

Request an Assessment in West Ealing

Call 020 3051 8478 or send us your details and we will agree a date with you. We work with homeowners, landlords and property managers across West Ealing.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Damp, Mould and Water Damage Assessment in West Ealing cost?
We confirm the price on a written quote once we understand the problem. Your first visit is a Damp, Mould and Water Damage Assessment, which includes the non-destructive investigation and an insurance-ready written report with photographs. If leak detection is needed, we quote for it separately before any work starts.
Do you cover the whole of West Ealing?
Yes. We visit properties across West Ealing and the surrounding neighbourhoods and postcodes.
Can you tell the difference between condensation, rising and penetrating damp?
Yes, and it matters because the fix differs for each. Our assessment identifies which type you have using moisture readings and thermal imaging.
Do you provide reports for insurance claims?
Yes. Every assessment comes with a clear written report including the cause, photographic evidence and recommendations, formatted for insurers and managing agents. Your report follows within 3 to 5 working days of the visit.

More help in West Ealing

Leak detection

Trace a hidden water leak in West Ealing using thermal, acoustic and tracer gas methods, with minimal damage. Leak detection in West Ealing →

Structural drying

Dry walls, floors and voids in West Ealing after a leak or flood, monitored to completion. Structural drying in West Ealing →

Mould removal

Treat black mould in your West Ealing property and fix the moisture source behind it. Mould removal in West Ealing →

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