Leak to dry to treated, one company in Chiswick
Chiswick's housing stock ranges from Bedford Park's Arts and Crafts terraces and Victorian and Edwardian bay-fronted houses to interwar mansion blocks near Grove Park and riverside flat conversions along Strand-on-the-Green. Many terraces have been split into flats with shared plumbing stacks, while rear extensions and loft conversions add flat roofs and additional bathrooms, all increasing the potential for hidden leaks.
Leak Detection
Trace hidden water leaks without unnecessary damage using thermal, acoustic and tracer-gas methods. Leak detection →
Structural Drying
Dry walls, floors and voids after a leak or flood with monitored dehumidifiers, to completion. Structural drying →
Mould Treatment
Treat and prevent the mould that follows water damage, dealing with the moisture source first. Mould treatment →
Damp Investigation
Tell rising damp, penetrating damp and condensation apart, so the right repair is done once. Damp investigation →
Areas of Chiswick we cover
We attend leaks right across Chiswick and its neighbourhoods, including:
- Grove Park
- Bedford Park
- Turnham Green
- Strand-on-the-Green
- Chiswick Riverside
- Gunnersbury
- Stamford Brook
- Acton Green
- Little Chiswick
- Chiswick Park
- Sutton Court
- Devonshire Road area
Common leaks in Chiswick homes
Converted terrace flats with shared plumbing
Many Victorian and Edwardian houses around Turnham Green and Acton Green were divided into flats decades ago, leaving shared soil stacks and waste pipes boxed into walls and floors. A perished joint or cracked pipe on an upper floor can leak steadily behind plaster, showing up as a stain on a ground-floor ceiling long after the original damage began, often disputed between leaseholders over responsibility.
Flat roof rear extensions and loft conversions
Kitchen extensions and loft conversions are common across Chiswick's terraced streets, and many rely on felt or GRP flat roofs with limited falls and ageing upstands. Once the membrane perishes or flashing pulls away from an adjoining wall, rainwater tracks along joists and down internal walls, often surfacing well away from the actual defect and making the leak source hard to identify without opening up ceilings.
Mansion block and riverside flat plumbing failures
Interwar mansion blocks near Grove Park and riverside conversions along Strand-on-the-Green concentrate bathrooms and kitchens above one another, sharing risers between flats. A failed shower tray seal, split supply pipe, or overflowing appliance on an upper floor causes escape of water that spreads through communal floor voids, frequently affecting a neighbouring flat below before anyone in the source property notices a problem.
What our customers say
I recently used a damp and mould specialist company and was extremely impressed with the service from start to finish. From the initial survey, they were knowledgeable, thorough, and took the time to clearly explain the cause of the issue rather than just treating the symptoms.
Tarik Barak, via Google
Was lovely working with the team and they did a fantastic and quick job to get all the mould out of my bathroom. Very much looking forward to working with them on other projects around my house!! Thank you for everything and shout out to Karim for being so sweet!
Mariama, via Google
Omg what brilliant service, excellent the cleaner did a very good job was efficient he took his time and cleaned everything, highly recommend S. Bessim…
Susan Bessim, via Google
Suspect a leak in Chiswick?
Call 020 3051 8478 or report a leak online. We trace, dry and treat for homeowners, landlords and managing agents across Chiswick.