Independent Investigation
My focus is on identifying the cause of damp and moisture problems, not selling unnecessary treatments. Every recommendation is based on the evidence found during my inspection.
Personal Service
You'll work directly with me throughout the process, from your first enquiry to receiving your report, giving you confidence that your property is being assessed with care and attention to detail.
Clear, Practical Advice
Following every investigation, you'll receive straightforward findings and recommendations that help you make informed decisions about the most appropriate remedial work.
Why choose an independent damp investigation?
I don't sell damp-proofing systems or recommend unnecessary treatments. My role is to find the actual cause of damp, condensation, mould or timber problems, so you can make an informed decision about what, if anything, needs doing. My recommendations are based on what I find during the inspection.
Recommendations are based on the evidence available and the areas accessible at the time of inspection. Hidden defects, concealed construction or inaccessible areas may require further investigation.
What I do
Damp Investigations Bolton is an independent investigation service operating under Property-Fixx Ltd, providing professional damp, moisture and timber investigations across Bolton. With over 30 years of practical, hands-on experience in building and property maintenance, I provide independent damp, moisture and timber investigations across Bolton for both residential and commercial properties. This practical background is central to my approach. It means I don’t just look at surface-level symptoms; I understand how buildings are constructed, how they fail, and how moisture moves through different materials over time.
Every inspection is carried out in a methodical and evidence-led way. Rather than making assumptions, I investigate the property thoroughly to establish why an issue has developed. This process ensures that recommendations are based on cause, not guesswork.
Each assessment is carried out professionally and with care, giving you a clear understanding of your property’s condition and the practical steps needed to move forward with confidence.


My Services
Damp Investigation
Comprehensive inspections to determine the cause of damp, whether it's the result of moisture ingress, condensation, plumbing defects or another underlying issue.
Moisture Assessments
Professional moisture testing and assessment using specialist equipment to identify abnormal moisture levels and establish where further investigation or remedial work may be required.
Property Damp Inspection
Detailed property inspections that assess the condition of your home or building, identify existing damp-related defects and provide independent recommendations for resolving them.
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Concerned About Damp in Your Property?
Don't ignore the signs of damp. Whether you've noticed mould, peeling paint, musty odours or unexplained damp patches, Damp Investigations Bolton is here to help. My professional damp investigations, moisture assessments and property damp inspections in Bolton are designed to identify a potential cause of the problem and provide clear, practical recommendations.
