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Your local team of damp proofing experts

Here, at British Waterproofing, we are a local, trusted and family-run business with over 30 years of experience.

We are trusted throughout Cambridgeshire to complete works to the highest of standards. We are a member of the Property Care Association and Trust Mark - to give our customers peace of mind that our work really is quality and professional.

Our CSRT, CSSW and BPEC qualified surveyors can offer competence certificates alongside survey reports to demonstrate their proficiency.

As a professional company, we carry full public and employer's insurance.

British Waterproofing are members of the Guarantee Protection Scheme, this FSA approved, and regulated insurance backed guarantee scheme offers peace of mind for clients and members, we can offer other protected guarantee insurance schemes if required. This means insurance backed guarantees are available for our work. We offer a 30 year guarantee on all our damp proofing and timber remedial work, and up to 20 years on basement tanking.

Book a survey today for the most effective solutions against damp, condensation, woodworm and more!

We pride ourselves on our personable customer service approach - meet our expert management team...

Nick Beehoo

Nick Beehoo

Surveyor / Managing Director

The Head Surveyor, Nick provides site surveys of domestic and commercial properties to diagnose cause of water ingress to include rising, penetrating damp and condensation. Report writing to include specifications, site supervision and issuing completion certificates. Further aspects such as site safety assessment, COSH, method statement and health and safety as well as the day-to-day running of a busy contracting company.

Nick holds a range of qualifications including:

a HNC in Construction Technology, an AssocRICS qualification and as such is a member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors, he is also qualified as a Certified Surveyor in Remedial Treatment (CSRT) which covers the identification of the source of damp and timber problems and the diagnosis to include specifications and supervising the remedial work.

In addition, Nick also holds a CSSW which is Certified Surveyor in Structural Waterproofing, and has a BPEC qualification in diagnosis of condensation problems and the specification and resolving problems.

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Glynn Parrish

contracts manager

Glynn is an NVQ qualified in hard plastering who has worked for British Waterproofing for over 20 years and has 25 years of experience in the remedial industry. He has completed training in damp and timber remedial treatments, installation of cavity drainage basement waterproofing systems and general remedial building work.

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Gary

NICEIC approved electrician

Our condensation control fans are installed by our NICEIC approved electrician who has been working for British Waterproofing for over 10 years and has qualified with Bpec in domestic ventilation installation.

Want a local expert? We're known throughout Cambridgeshire and beyond and can diagnose and treat all common causes of household damp.

“Great job done. Very professional and informative about the damp proofing process. Quick and tidy. Fairly priced. Highly recommended.”

Julie S.

“Excellent service and the chaps that came to do the work were courteous, very clean workers that did a great job.”

Martin C.

“Took the plaster and render down to brick in the house and damp proofed and re-rendered and plastered. Time will tell if the damp proofing works but as it comes with a 30-year guarantee I am confident. Very friendly and helpful. Definitely recommend.”

Maria B.

“Our surveyor failed to spot rising damp in the house we had just bought, so we hired British Waterproofing to come and fix it for us. Glenn and his team were very punctual, friendly and cleaned as best as they could after each day. Overall, really happy, thank you.”

Hannah H.

“Damp Sorted! From the first contact through to completion we were given excellent service. Problem identified, solution explained and carefully costed. Remedial work was completed on time and to a very high standard. All this with a 30-year guarantee, why go elsewhere?”

Alan L.

“Job well done. Thank you for a competent job well done…the men turned up on time and when agreed…Job done in a tiny and professional manner. Thanks again”

Catherine B.

“Thank you so much for the hard work and such a great job.”

Sharon B.