Are You Experiencing Damp Problems In Your Hertfordshire Home?
Our expert dampness surveyors can help identify and resolve these issues to protect your home or business. Look out for these common signs…
Wet and damaged plaster on walls, peeling wallpaper or paint, musty or mouldy odours in your home, black mould appearing on walls and windowsills, damp stains rising from the ground up to one meter, walls that feel damp to the touch
Don’t let damp compromise your Hertfordshire property’s integrity—contact us today for a professional assessment and tailored solutions!
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Over 20 Years of Expert Damp Solutions
Universal Damp leverages more than two decades of industry experience to provide accurate diagnostics and long-lasting solutions for all types of damp problems
Family-Run Service with Genuine Care
As a Hertfordshire family-run business, we treat your property like our own, delivering high-quality, lasting workmanship that offers excellent value and personalised service
Risk-Free, Comprehensive Damp Surveys
We offer thorough damp surveys with a no-risk guarantee—if we can’t help, you won’t be charged. Plus, proceed with our recommendations, and we’ll refund your survey fee in full
A damp survey is a comprehensive inspection conducted by a qualified damp surveyor in Hertfordshire to identify the presence of damp in a property.
There are three main types of damp issues. These include condensation, rising damp, and penetrating damp. Our experienced dampness surveyors are trained to accurately diagnose the type of damp affecting your home and assess any related damage, including potential timber decay caused by dry rot or wet rot.
From rising damp and condensation to mould, DPC injection, and structural waterproofing, our specialists combine expert diagnosis with proven techniques to protect your property long-term. Every home is different, and so is our approach.
Get in touch today for an estimate or schedule a professional damp survey…
Accurate Diagnosis
Our surveyors pinpoint the type of damp issue affecting your property.
Detailed Treatment Plan
You receive a tailored report with specific remedial actions and quotes for repairs.
Professional Insight
Avoid misdiagnoses and costly mistakes by consulting certified experts.
Protection of Property Value
Timely intervention can prevent long-term damage, preserving your property’s value.
Ignoring damp issues can lead to significant structural damage and health risks due to mould growth.
A damp survey not only helps identify current problems but also prevents potential future complications, saving you money on extensive repairs. Additionally, having a survey can improve your chances of securing a mortgage or selling your property at a fair price.
With tailored treatments that go beyond DIY methods, we provide effective, long-term solutions. Trust our professional damp proofing to protect your property, save costs, and ensure durable results for years.
With over 30 years of proven expertise, Universal Damp provides professional expert damp and building solutions you can trust.
At Universal Damp, ensure the highest standards of professionalism and expertise in the Hertfordshire property preservation industry. We offer…
Comprehensive Assessments Our detailed surveys thoroughly assess all property types, including residential homes and commercial buildings, identifying any signs of damp-related issues.
Rapid Reporting You will receive a professionally written, easy-to-understand damp report by email within 48 hours of the completed property inspection.
Local Expertise Our experienced damp specialists are located throughout the UK, offering expert knowledge tailored to your specific region and property conditions.
Exclusive Offers Book your damp survey online today and receive a full refund if you proceed with the recommended treatment and repairs.
Our fully insured team specialises in diagnosing and treating all forms of damp, including rising damp, penetrating damp, condensation, and mould problems.
Get in touch with Universal Damp today to arrange your survey and receive trusted advice from fully qualified Hertfordshire damp specialists…
Damp in loft area
Called regarding a damp issue in my loft. Gary came out and done a damp survey and assessed the issue and explained thoroughly the problem and corse of action to take to rectify the problem. All followed up with a report. He was very friendly, helpful and informative.
Rising Damp Survey
Gary came round to complete a survey on our old house. He was incredibly thorough and took the time to clearly explain what rising damp was, why it was happening in our house and the solutions they have to solve it. There was no hard sell, only recommendations and knowledge.
Reliable, efficient and helpful
Gary and his team were dream tradesmen. They quoted promptly and accurately, turned up on time and were polite, tidy and respectful. Also very helpful in outlining options and explaining everything clearly. Highly recommend.
Fast, efficient and excellent service
I was very impressed with the efficient service. Gary was a pleasure to deal with and very communicative throughout. I needed a damp survey quickly and they completed it within 48 hours. Highly recommended.
Damp Survey of Property
Gary was absolutely amazing. He was reasonable and understanding. He explained everything clearly and answered all our questions. Went above and beyond for us. Would definitely use again.
Repairs to external render
The guys were on time and worked quickly and efficiently. They even found a workaround that avoided scaffolding and saved us money. Wouldn’t hesitate to recommend them!
Damp survey
Universal damp were great—really thorough survey, easy to book and good communication. They even helped sort an access issue on the morning of the visit. Quote was good value too.
Job well done
We found Universal Group to be professional in their damp proofing and plastering work. The team was courteous, efficient and left the area clean and tidy after the job.
Happy Customer
I recently had a great experience with Gary and Ben. From the start I was confident in their appraisal. They explained the treatment well and were very professional. Highly recommend.
Exceptional service
Fast, efficient, thorough and very professional. I was very impressed with their quick turnaround on the survey and their great communication throughout.
Book your professional damp survey using the form below today. Our experienced surveyors in Hertfordshire will carry out a detailed inspection to identify any signs of rising, penetrating, or condensation damp, and provide clear recommendations to resolve them.
01923 939 531
info@universaldamp.co.uk
186 St Albans Road, Watford, Hertfordshire WD24 4AS
Monday to Friday 8:00am - 6:00pm / Weekends - Closed
20+ Years Experience
Trusted experts with over 20 years’ experience
All Work 100% Guaranteed
Quality assured with a full work guarantee
Fully Insured Company
Complete peace of mind — fully insured service
No Call Out Charges
We never charge extra for call outs
No Hidden Costs
Honest pricing — no unexpected hidden fees
100% Recommend Us
Our clients proudly recommend us every time
“Professional, prompt, and highly recommended!”
Gary from Universal Painters was very professional from start to finish. He was great at communicating with us regularly, as his work is very weather dependent, and did a great job in a very short amount of time. We would definitely recommend Gary.
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Corkshield Ltd
Universal Damp Solutions is a trading name of Corkshield Ltd
Registered Office: 63 New Road, Weston Turville, Aylesbury HP22 5QY
Registered in England and Wales No. 10039229
info@universaldamp.co.uk
0800 756 6653
Monday to Saturday 8:00am - 5:00pm / Sunday - Closed