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Damp & moisture forensics

Problem

Damp and moisture disputes require clear causation: rising damp, penetrating damp, condensation or construction defect. Misdiagnosis leads to failed remediation and continued dispute.

Risk

Without instrument-led analysis, liability remains unclear. Insurers, landlords and developers need defensible evidence of cause and extent.

Investigation

We use Protimeter moisture mapping, thermal imaging, hygrothermal logging and environmental data to distinguish moisture sources and migration. No remedial bias.

Findings

Causation is isolated using recorded data. Moisture maps, dew point analysis and ventilation performance support clear conclusions.

Report output

  • Causation analysis
  • Moisture maps and data logs
  • Remedial guidance (no contractor recommendation)
  • Suitable for dispute and insurance

Where we work

Southampton, Winchester, London, Hampshire & South East.

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