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Damp & timber specialists · Greater Manchester

Find the real cause of damp before you pay to treat it.

Shield Property Care investigates damp, timber decay and condensation, explains the findings in plain English, and carries out the remedial and decorating works when they are needed.

Surveyor taking a moisture reading on a plaster wall near the skirting board

About Shield Property Care

  • Over 17 years experience delivering property care across the region.

  • Greater Manchester homeowners, landlords and agents served locally.

  • SafeGuard products used for damp and condensation treatments.

  • Multi-trade small to medium works handled by one contractor.

Diagnosis first, treatment second

A survey establishes what is actually happening in the building before any money is spent on treatment. We investigate the source of moisture, assess affected timbers and explain the options in plain English.

About our surveys

When to book a survey

  • Tide marks, staining or salts on lower walls
  • Peeling paint, blown plaster or musty smells
  • Soft, cracked or sagging floor timbers
  • Buying, selling or letting a property with suspected damp
  • A mortgage lender or agent has requested a specialist report
  1. Step 1: Request a survey

    Tell us about the property and what you have noticed.

  2. Step 2: On-site inspection

    A surveyor visits, investigates and takes readings.

  3. Step 3: Findings explained

    You receive clear findings and recommended options.

Concerned about damp or timber?

Tell us about the property and we will get back to you to arrange a visit.