Damp Surveys in Southampton — Verified Specialists

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4 verified damp survey specialists are based within 25 miles of Southampton, and 12 more cover the area from further away. The nearest is Insite (Southern) Ltd, based in Southampton — under a mile from Southampton.

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SHS Hants

Southamptonunder 1 mile away

Local mould specialists for Southampton and Hampshire. Advanced techniques and non-toxic products to tackle mould at the source and prevent it from returning. Free survey and expert advice. Covers Southampton, Portsmouth, Winchester, Eastleigh and surrounding Hampshire areas.

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Quoins Damp Surveyors

Covers Southampton · based in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire94 miles away

Quoins Damp Surveyors provides independent damp and mould investigations for homeowners, buyers, landlords, letting agents and property professionals across Hertfordshire, Essex, London and surrounding areas. With extensive experience in building maintenance and remedial work, I investigate the causes of damp, mould and moisture damage and provide clear, practical advice on the next steps. Surveys include internal and external inspections, moisture readings, thermal imaging, humidity checks and an assessment of ventilation where appropriate. A written report explains the findings, likely causes and recommended remedial measures. I also offer drone roof inspections and aerial property photography to help identify visible defects in roof coverings, gutters, chimneys and other areas that are difficult to inspect from ground level, subject to suitable weather and safe flying conditions. Where required, remedial work can be quoted separately through Quoins Building Services. Damp surveys start from £300. Please contact Edmund Harrison to discuss your property and arrange an inspection.

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  • ✓ Awaab's Law

Croft Preservation

Covers Southampton · based in Poole, Dorset26 miles away

Leading providers of mould removal services in Southampton and Hampshire. Long-lasting solutions for eliminating damp and mould including condensation, penetrating and rising damp. Comprehensive mould removal and treatment services for commercial and residential customers. Free quotes available.

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Mould Busters

Covers Southampton · based in Carshalton, Greater London62 miles away

Specialist mould investigation and air decontamination company covering the whole UK. Identifies moisture issues, assesses mould responsibility, identifies health hazards and provides detailed expert witness reports. Offers air decontamination and comprehensive remediation solutions.

Ideal Response

Covers Southampton · based in London69 miles away

20+ years' experience in professional mould removal, Awaab's Law compliant with IICRC and BDMA accreditation. Provides full audit trails required to meet Awaab's Law standards. HEPA air scrubbing and industrial biocides. End-to-end solution from damp surveying to comprehensive mould remediation.

NSU Property Services

Covers Southampton · based in Dartford, Kent78 miles away

NSU Property Services provides independent damp and mould assessments across Kent and South East London. I focus on identifying the underlying cause of damp, mould and condensation rather than simply treating the symptoms. As an independent assessor, I don’t sell damp-proofing treatments, so my advice is unbiased and based on the findings at your property. Clear, practical recommendations are provided to help you understand the problem and the appropriate next steps.

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  • ✓ Awaab's Law

Qualifications in Southampton: Of the 16 specialists listed, 2 are Property Care Association (PCA) members, 2 hold the CSRT (Certified Surveyor in Remedial Treatment) qualification and 8 have verified insurance.

What a damp survey should tell you

A survey finds where the moisture is coming from before any work is priced: moisture readings, the pattern of staining and a written report that separates condensation, penetrating damp, plumbing leaks and — only where the evidence supports it — rising damp. That last one matters in Southampton: genuine rising damp is far rarer than it is diagnosed, and treating a wall that has condensation wastes the money and leaves the problem.

Look for a CSRT (Certified Surveyor in Remedial Treatment) or Property Care Association membership, and prefer a surveyor who isn’t also quoting for the treatment. An independent survey typically costs £200–£400.

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Damp Surveys near Southampton

Southampton damp surveys: local answers

How many verified damp survey specialists cover Southampton?
4 verified damp survey specialists are based within 25 miles of Southampton, and 12 more cover the area from further away.
Who is the nearest verified damp survey specialist to Southampton?
Insite (Southern) Ltd, based in Southampton, is the nearest — under a mile in a straight line from the centre of Southampton.View Insite (Southern) Ltd's profile →
What qualifications do the damp surveys specialists covering Southampton hold?
Of the 16 specialists listed, 2 are Property Care Association (PCA) members, 2 hold the CSRT (Certified Surveyor in Remedial Treatment) qualification and 8 have verified insurance. Credentials are checked by MouldPros before a listing goes live and shown on each profile; an independent survey is worth most when the surveyor isn't also the firm selling the treatment.About damp surveys →
What kind of damp problems are common in Southampton?
Southampton's housing stock includes both surviving Victorian terraces and substantial post-war rebuilding following WWII bombing, alongside a large student HMO sector. The concentration of student HMOs in older terraced housing brings overcrowding-related condensation into sharper focus alongside standard fabric damp issues. A council scrutiny report found around 0.2% of the private rented stock has a category 1 damp and mould hazard, with draughts and poor insulation frequently implicated.
Where can Southampton tenants report damp and mould to the council?
Tenants and landlords in Southampton can report unresolved damp and mould directly to the council through its damp and mould page.Source: Southampton council damp and mould reporting page ↗

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