Leak to dry to treated, one company in Feltham
Feltham's housing runs from 1930s semis and postwar council terraces around Feltham Hill to newer flat developments near the town centre and Browells Lane. Many properties sit on solid concrete or screeded floors close to the River Crane and Longford River, so escaped water tends to spread sideways under skirtings and pool in subfloor voids rather than draining away, delaying drying and raising the risk of trapped damp in walls.
Structural Drying
Dry walls, floors and voids after a leak or flood with monitored dehumidifiers, to completion. Structural drying →
Leak Detection
Trace hidden water leaks without unnecessary damage using thermal, acoustic and tracer-gas methods. Leak detection →
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 Feltham we cover
We dry properties right across Feltham and its neighbourhoods, including:
- Hanworth
- East Bedfont
- Bedfont
- Ashford
- Hatton
- Whitton
- Feltham Hill
- Lower Feltham
- North Feltham
- Hounslow Heath
Drying challenges in Feltham homes
Solid screed floors trapping water near the Crane
A lot of Feltham's postwar terraces and semis, particularly around Feltham Hill and Ashford Road, were built with solid concrete floors topped with sand cement screed. Once water gets underneath skirtings or through cracked screed joints, it becomes trapped against the slab with nowhere to evaporate to. Surface drying looks fine within days but moisture readings under the screed stay high for weeks without extraction and dehumidification.
Cavity walls and rendered elevations holding damp
Many 1930s to 1950s semis in Hanworth and East Bedfont have brick cavity walls with cement render finishes. When a burst pipe or roof leak saturates the cavity, wall ties and insulation batts hold water long after the plaster face feels dry to touch. Cement render also resists evaporation outward, so moisture pushes back into the room, showing up as mould and blown plaster weeks after the original leak was fixed.
Flat conversions and newer builds with sealed voids
Feltham town centre and areas near the station have seen conversions of older houses into flats plus newer apartment blocks with underfloor heating and sealed service voids. Leaks travelling between floors or into these enclosed cavities are hard to spot and even harder to dry, since ventilation is limited. Left unchecked, trapped moisture in ceiling voids and partition walls encourages mould growth that spreads between neighbouring units.
What our customers say
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!
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…
Amazing company! They responding very quickly. They have a low prices as well, not crazy quotes like from others. Job has been done very quickly and team was very professional. I will use them in the future if I needed. Thanks!
Really impressed with the whole experience. The surveyor did a proper, thorough job and didn't rush anything, they got to the root cause of the damp and explained it all clearly. Detailed, professional and reassuring from start to finish. Couldn't recommend them more highly.
Very professional and organised I must say came out and completed the work very efficiently customer service was excellent. Definitely recommend this damp and mould service to anyone looking for a job done correctly. :)
Need drying out in Feltham?
Call 020 3051 8478 or arrange drying online. We dry and treat for homeowners, landlords and managing agents across Feltham.
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More help in Feltham
Damp and mould survey
Find the real cause of damp, mould or a leak in a Feltham property, with a written report and photographs. Damp survey in Feltham →
Leak detection
Trace a hidden water leak in Feltham using thermal, acoustic and tracer gas methods, with minimal damage. Leak detection in Feltham →
Mould removal
Treat black mould in a Feltham property and fix the moisture source behind it. Mould removal in Feltham →