Home Building & Surveying Company

Damp and Property Preservation Specialists in the UK

Home Building & Surveying Company presents itself as a specialist in damp treatments and property preservation with nationwide coverage across the UK. The company describes itself as "UK's No.1 Rated Damp & Property Preservation Specialists" and offers free surveys to assess damp problems in homes and buildings. Its work focuses on diagnosing and resolving issues related to damp, wall coatings and wood protection.

Damp and Related Services

The company's service range covers several areas of work:

• Rising damp treatment: includes Damp Proof Course Injection (DPC) and specialist damp proof plastering for affected walls.
• Penetrating damp: diagnosis and treatment of lateral water ingress.
• Condensation: solutions to eliminate condensation problems and improve indoor ventilation.
• Wall coatings: includes colour coatings, clear coatings, rendering and insulated render, as well as K-Rend render systems.
• Basement tanking: protection and sealing of underground spaces.
• Woodworm treatment: protection of structural and decorative timber.
• Mould remediation: removal and treatment of indoor mould.

Free Surveys and Booking Process

The company offers a free damp survey as a first step to assess each case. The request form collects details such as first name, last name, phone, email, address and postcode, and allows customers to select the product or service of interest: damp problems, condensation, protective wall coatings, K-Rend render systems, insulated render, basement tanking, mould remediation or woodworm treatment. The customer type is also specified (homeowner, landlord, buying the property, renting or other) and photos of the problem can be attached. The company states that it offers fast appointments and is fully insured.

Geographic Coverage

Home Building & Surveying Company operates in several locations across the UK. Among the locations listed on its website are Bath, Bournemouth, Brighton, Bristol, Gloucester, London, Manchester, Oxford, Poole, Portsmouth, Southampton and Winchester. The company presents itself as a local specialist with nationwide coverage.

Recognition and Reviews

The website shows a rating of 4.9 out of 5 based on 34 Yell reviews. It also collects customer testimonials on platforms such as Bark and Google, highlighting the thoroughness of the surveys, the professionalism of the installation teams and the cleanliness at the end of the work. Some customers mention specific operatives by name (James, Nathan, Kris, Lee, Mason, Josh, Joe, Paul, Dean, Luke, Franky, Daniel, Sonny, Andrew, Stuart, Jack) and locations such as Oxford, London, Blackpool and Gloucester.

Finance and Legal Information

The company offers Finance Options. According to the legal information on the site, JS & DH TRADING LIMITED, which operates as Home Building & Surveying Company, is an Introducer Appointed Representative (Financial Services Register No. 1020291) of Phoenix Financial Consultants Limited (Phoenix). Phoenix is a credit broker, not a lender, is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FRN: 539195), and offers finance from its panel of lenders. All finance is subject to status and credit checks. The company's company number is 12088816 and its VAT number is 335533900.