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14 April 2018 What Does Woodworm Look Like? Woodworm is a problem that can affect any older property that has a large amount of untreated wood in the… Read more 11 April 2018 Signs of Wet Rot One of the reasons why it can be difficult to  detect  wet rot is, there are often not any signs… Read more 24 March 2018 7 Tips for your Damp Proofing a Basement Conversion A damp basement or cellar is different from damp in other parts a building because of the fact they are… Read more 17 March 2018 Dealing with Damp in Commercial Property Damp is a common problem is homes around the country but it can just as easily affect commercial properties, which… Read more 6 March 2018 Home Buyer Report – What Is It? An RICS Home Buyer Report is a type of property survey that was introduced in 2010 and is strongly recommended… Read more 4 March 2018 A Big Issue in Buying an Old Property that Needs Renovation If you are considering buying an old property, you should expect there to be some issues, especially if you know… Read more 1 March 2018 What is ISO 9001: Why Does It Matter? The ISO 9001 certification can be achieved by reputable companies of all sizes and types and has become recognised as… Read more 6 January 2018 Number for a damp proofing company in London For a local damp proofing company within London, telephone Tapco HomeDry on 0800 195 9878. Tapco HomeDry is a 5-star Which?… Read more 19 October 2017 What Does a Typical Damp Proofing & Tanking Report Contain? There are a number of reasons why people commission companies such as Tapco HomeDry to undertake a damp proofing &… Read more 26 August 2017 The Biggest Problems with Woodworm Infestations Woodworm is a problem that can affect homes and businesses around the UK.  The term actually refers to a series… Read more 16 August 2017 Why Damp is a Problem for Period Homes in London Damp is a problem that can affect any type of home given the right conditions.  But there’s one group of… Read more 17 July 2017 A Complete Guide to Treating Woodworm Woodworm is a general term that is used to describe a number of beetles whose larvae are wood boring. Here… Read more

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Serving London, Surrey & the Home Counties

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:

  • Homeowners
  • Landlords
  • Estate agents
  • Property managers
  • Commercial property owners
  • Housing associations
  • Local authorities

Whether your property requires a damp survey, timber inspection or basement waterproofing system, our experienced team is ready to help.

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Why Tapco

Why choose us

Established in 1971

Choosing Tapco HomeDry means choosing a company with a proven history of protecting properties across the South East.

  • Established in 1971
  • Over 55 years of industry experience
  • Thousands of successful property surveys
  • Honest, practical advice
  • Qualified specialist surveys
  • Comprehensive guarantees
  • Trusted by homeowners and commercial clients

We believe every property deserves an individual assessment. That’s why our recommendations are based on what your building genuinely needs, not unnecessary treatments.

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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.

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