Damp is a symptom. We find the cause.
Practical help with damp, mould, condensation, ventilation and timber problems. We inspect the cause before recommending the work.
Don’t just take our word for it.
Check the WeatherWise Solutions business details, customer feedback and project photographs on established third-party profiles.
Membership and certifications published by WeatherWise Solutions
Accreditation shown on the Checkatrade profile
Membership published by WeatherWise Solutions
Specialist product supplier
Specialist product supplier Memberships, qualifications and supplier relationships are different things, so each mark is labelled accordingly. Links open the relevant supporting page or organisation. Any guarantee applies only to eligible work and its written terms take precedence.
See what happened at real properties.
Each summary sticks to the job details published by the customer and links to the original review.
Clear damp-survey priorities in Manchester
A homeowner wanted to understand several areas of damp and decide which repairs mattered most. The survey gave them an explanation, options and a practical order of priority.
Read the case study → Chester (CH1)Bay-window water penetration in Chester
Water was entering beneath a bay window and salt contamination was part of the visible damage. The customer compared several tenders before choosing WeatherWise Solutions for the wider restoration work.
Read the case study → WA3 postcode areaTwo damp symptoms in the WA3 area
The customer initially believed damp in both the hallway and living room had the same cause. The assessment separated a rising-damp problem from a different cold-wall issue.
Read the case study →One mark on a wall can have several causes.
Our services begin with the property and the evidence, not a product chosen in advance.
Damp surveys
A practical inspection of the moisture pattern, building fabric, ventilation and outside of the property before anyone recommends specialist work.
Understand the service → WeatherWise Solutions serviceRising damp
An assessment of low-level moisture, salts and possible damp-proof course problems, with treatment recommended only when the evidence supports it.
Understand the service → WeatherWise Solutions servicePenetrating damp
We trace rainwater and other external moisture through roofs, gutters, masonry, render and openings before the source and damaged finishes are repaired.
Understand the service → WeatherWise Solutions serviceCondensation & mould
We look at how moisture, heating, airflow and cold surfaces are interacting, then recommend practical ways to reduce condensation and mould.
Understand the service → WeatherWise Solutions serviceBasement waterproofing
We assess water pressure, drainage and how the space will be used before choosing a waterproofing system for a basement or cellar.
Understand the service → WeatherWise Solutions serviceTimber & woodworm
We inspect timber decay and signs of wood-boring insects, find the moisture source and separate active damage from historic evidence before treatment.
Understand the service → WeatherWise Solutions serviceVentilation
We assess how air moves through the property and plan ventilation improvements that work with the home as a whole.
Understand the service →A survey that follows the moisture.
Damp does not respect the edge of the visible patch. Water can travel, humid air can condense on the coldest surface, and a defect outside can appear somewhere else inside.
WeatherWise Solutions considers the affected area, the wider room and the outside of the property. The answer might involve damp-proofing, but it could instead be ventilation, maintenance, plumbing repairs or monitoring.
Listen & observe
When did it start, when does it change, and what work has happened nearby?
Test the pattern
Compare moisture, humidity, airflow, surfaces and surrounding construction.
Rule causes in or out
Separate condensation, leaks, penetration and low-level moisture using more than one clue.
Set the next step
Explain the finding and specify only the work the property needs.
Based in Staffordshire, serving the Midlands and North West.
The team travels from Newcastle-under-Lyme. We confirm availability, travel and property access when your survey is arranged.
Find information for your nearest town
Each area guide explains nearby coverage, common booking questions and how to check whether your postcode is on the route.
If your town is not listed, choose the wider region or contact the team with your full postcode.
Tell us what you have noticed.
It helps to include when the problem appears, whether it changes after rain or overnight, and any repairs already attempted.
Prefer a conversation? Call 01782 901101.
Before you book.
What kind of damp does WeatherWise Solutions investigate?
We investigate condensation, mould, penetrating damp, suspected rising damp, basement moisture, timber decay and ventilation problems. Similar symptoms can have different causes, so the survey comes before the specification.
Where is WeatherWise Solutions based?
WeatherWise Solutions is based in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire. Surveys are available by appointment across Staffordshire, Shropshire, Cheshire, western Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Greater Manchester, Liverpool and Wirral.
Who handles my enquiry?
Your enquiry goes directly to WeatherWise Solutions. You deal with the same business from the first conversation through to the quotation and any work you choose to proceed with.
Can you diagnose damp from a photo?
Photos are helpful, but they rarely show the whole cause. We assess the moisture pattern, building details, ventilation and outside defects together at the property.

