Damp investigation after cavity insulation for Esher properties
Esher is among the towns we cover in Surrey, alongside Walton-on-Thames, Sunbury-on-Thames and Epsom. It is about 13 miles north-east of Guildford.
We never cold-call in Esher or anywhere else, and we do not work with doorstep claims companies. If your Esher installation has a guarantee, we check it first; the guarantee route may cover the work.
Local weather affects which walls can be filled. Much of Surrey sits in the more sheltered driving-rain zones of the UK, which widens the choice of fill. Exposed elevations, coastal sites and high ground still get checked wall by wall.
On the rules side, if cavity wall insulation follows in Esher, filling a cavity is notifiable building work and needs a building notice or competent-person self-certification.
Rules in England
Filling a cavity is notifiable building work and needs a building notice or competent-person self-certification if insulation work follows.
Sources: Planning Portal: cavity wall insulation and building regulations; CIGA: CWISC competent person scheme.
What you get
Moisture readings, borescope photos at the affected areas, an explanation of the likely cause and the options, from simple repairs to partial or full extraction, each priced.
What is included in Esher
- External defects check
- Cause and options in writing
- Moisture mapping inside
- Borescope at affected areas
Guide prices for Esher
| Damp investigation after cavity insulation guide prices | Guide price |
|---|---|
| Damp investigation with borescope | £295–£495 |
This work is not insulation, so it is normally standard-rated for VAT. Guide prices include VAT where it applies. Guide ranges only: the fixed price is confirmed in writing before any work starts, and anything that could not be seen at survey is agreed with you first.
From enquiry to finish in Esher:
Tell us what is happening
Postcode, property type and what you have noticed.
Price agreed first
We confirm the price before anyone visits.
Visit and checks
Photos and readings at the areas that matter.
Findings in writing
What we found and the options, each priced separately.