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West Ealing · W13, W7

Damp, Mould & Leak Specialists in West Ealing

Non-destructive damp surveys, hidden leak detection and mould investigation across West Ealing and the surrounding area, with clear, insurance-ready reports.

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Quick answer: If you have damp, mould or a suspected water leak at a property in West Ealing, our specialists carry out a non-destructive survey to find the root cause, then give you a written report and a clear plan to fix it. A full damp and mould survey is a fixed £500. 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 Investigation

Identify rising damp, penetrating damp and condensation, and tell them apart properly. Damp investigation →

Mould Inspection

Find the moisture source feeding the mould, not just treat the surface. Mould inspection →

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 survey 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

Excellent
Rated 4.9 / 5 based on 19 reviews on
Tip: If a damp patch keeps coming back after redecorating, it is almost always a symptom, not the problem. A survey that finds the source first saves paying for the same repair twice.

Book a survey in West Ealing

Call 020 3051 8478 or request a survey online. We work with homeowners, landlords and property managers across West Ealing. Works are on a 50% upfront, 50% on completion basis.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a damp survey in West Ealing cost?
A damp and mould survey is a fixed £500, including the non-destructive investigation and an insurance-ready written report. Leak detection, if needed, is £800 to £1500 depending on scale.
Do you cover the whole of West Ealing?
Yes. We survey 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 survey identifies which type you have using moisture readings and thermal imaging.
Do you provide reports for insurance claims?
Yes. Every survey comes with a clear written report including the cause, photographic evidence and recommendations, formatted for insurers and managing agents.

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 a West Ealing property and fix the moisture source behind it. Mould removal in West Ealing →