
Damp & Timber Services
We provide our customers with specialist advice and guarantee-backed repair treatments for damp problems, such as rising damp and condensation, alongside associated issues like woodworm, dry rot or wet rot infestations.
We also have dedicated waterproofing, structural repair and bird control teams operating from local branches across the country, so get in touch today to get started solving your property preservation problems!
Services we offer
We strive to build trust and peace of mind for our clients through integrity, professionalism, and a genuine commitment to preserving your property’s future.

Damp Walls
If you spot peeling wallpaper, tide marks, bubbling plaster or paint, black mould or discoloured patches on your walls and/or ceiling, then the chances are your property needs damp proofing.
A wide-array of structural and plumbing problems can cause the symptoms listed above and a professional damp surveyor will be able to identify the source of the damp and recommend the appropriate solution.
Able’s Surveyors and Technicians are all experienced and qualified to solve the following specialist damp proofing issues within your property:
- Rising Damp
- Penetrating Damp
- Condensation
- Black Mould
- Wet Rot
- Dry Rot
- Woodworm Infestation
- Wall Tie Replacement
- Property Defects
- Historic Building Repairs

Respiratory Problems
Inhaling or ingesting black mould spores or mycotoxins has long been associated with ill health in humans and animals alike.
This is particularly prominent amongst the very young, the elderly and those with respiratory conditions, such as asthma.
This can cause adverse long term health effects – don’t take the risk – get in touch with us today.

We are leading specialists in below-ground waterproofing; our treatments include basement tanking, cellar tanking, under street vaults, cellars and lower ground floor accommodation such as garden flats.
Damp Proofing FAQs
Damp Surveys are £159 including VAT and include a full inspection, diagnosis of the problem, written report and quotation if necessary.
Our Home Buyers Survey with a comprehensive report is £259 including VAT.
All of our Damp Proofing projects come with a minimum 10 year guarantee. Insurance backed guarantees are also available.
We have a policy whereby we guarantee to book you in for a Survey within 7 days!