Damp Proofing
Protect your property from rising damp with professional treatments that provide effective, lasting moisture control
For Homeowners, Landlords, Businesses & Professionals.
For over 55 years, we have been helping homeowners, landlords, businesses and property professionals protect their properties from damp, rising damp, timber decay and water damage, basement waterproofing to condensation control, structural repairs and timber treatments, our experienced team delivers reliable, long-lasting solutions you can trust.
Whether you’re maintaining your home, managing a property portfolio or purchasing a new property, our specialist surveyors and technicians provide expert advice, professional workmanship and guaranteed treatments tailored to your needs.
1971
Established in Thames Ditton
55+
Years of damp & timber expertise
4,000+
Properties visited every year
10
Counties covered across the South East
Explore our key services below to see how we can help.
Protect your property from rising damp with professional treatments that provide effective, lasting moisture control
Keep basements dry and protected with damp proofing treatments that prevent moisture, mould and structural damage.
Restore water damaged areas quickly with solutions that minimise disruption and protect your property long term.
Stop dry rot spreading with treatment that identifies affected timber, removes decay and restores full integrity.
Control condensation and reduce mould risks with ventilation and moisture management that improves indoor comfort.
Protect timber from woodworm and wet rot with treatments that eliminate infestation and prevent further damage.
Find and replace corroded wall ties before they cause cracking, bulging or instability in cavity walls.
Keep your property in top condition with maintenance services addressing defects, weathering, and essential repairs.
Protect foundations and walls with waterproofing and tanking systems designed to keep moisture out effectively.






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From our offices in Thames Ditton and Esher, our surveyors cover London and the surrounding counties, providing fast response times for residential and commercial properties alike.
We regularly work with:
Whether your property requires a damp survey, timber inspection or basement waterproofing system, our experienced team is ready to help.
Our certifications reflect our commitment to the highest standards of work and quality.






Why Tapco
Established in 1971
Choosing Tapco HomeDry means choosing a company with a proven history of protecting properties across the South East.
We believe every property deserves an individual assessment. That’s why our recommendations are based on what your building genuinely needs, not unnecessary treatments.
Tapco (Preservation) Ltd is an Introducer Appointed Representative (Financial Services Register No. 423558) of Phoenix Financial Consultants Limited (Phoenix). Phoenix is a credit broker, not a lender. Phoenix is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FRN: 539195), and offers finance from its panel of lenders. All finance subject to status and credit checks.