
Services
Property refurbishment in North Shields and North Tyneside
Reinstatement after treatment, joinery, decorating, full renovation.
What it is
Understanding property refurbishment
Preservation work often uncovers other repairs, and it is simpler to have one contractor put the property back together. We reinstate after treatment, replace timber and joinery, and take on wider renovation for owners, landlords and agents.
What you might notice
Signs that bring people to us
- A property that needs work before letting or selling
- Rooms left unfinished after remedial treatment
- Tired timber, joinery or decoration
- Several trades needed and one point of contact wanted
What the work involves
What is included
- Reinstatement after damp, rot or waterproofing work
- Skirting, architrave, doors and floor repairs
- Decorating once the plaster is dry
- Kitchen and bathroom renovation
- Void property refurbishment for landlords and agents
How it works
One contractor, start to finish
One team and one point of contact from the first visit through to the finished room.
- 01
Walkthrough and scope
We walk the property with you, agree exactly what is included and put the scope and price in writing.
- 02
Repairs and reinstatement
Any damp, rot or waterproofing repairs are completed first, then joinery, flooring and plastering are reinstated.
- 03
Finishing trades
Kitchens, bathrooms and decorating are completed in sequence by our own team, with the site tidied daily.
- 04
Final check and handover
We walk the finished work round with you, put right anything you spot and hand the property over ready to use.
Accredited and guaranteed
Accredited work, guaranteed for 30 years
MP Preservation & Building Ltd is CHAS Elite accredited and a Triton Approved Installer, with 30 year guarantees issued on completed damp proofing and waterproofing work.
CHAS Elite accredited
Independently assessed for health, safety and compliance standards.
Triton Approved Installer
Approved to install Triton damp proofing and waterproofing systems.
30 year guarantees
Issued in the property owner's name on completion, transferable when you sell.
Work to British Standards
BS 6576 for damp proof courses, BS 8102 for below ground waterproofing and BS 1243 for wall ties.
Fully insured
Insurance details supplied with every quotation.
Related work
Other services
Damp, timber decay and water ingress are often connected, so one visit covers the lot.
- Damp proofing
Rising damp, chemical DPC injection, tanking and salt resistant replastering.
- Damp survey reports
Written reports for buyers, sellers, landlords, letting agents and mortgage lenders.
- Mould and condensation control
Fungicidal treatment, positive input ventilation, humidity control.
- Wall tie replacement
Cavity wall tie corrosion surveys, remedial ties and stabilisation.
- Woodworm treatment
Identifying active infestation, treatment programmes, timber decay and structural protection.
- Plastering and dry lining
Boarding, skimming, repairs, finishes ready for decoration.

Worried about damp in your property?
Book a free survey and we will tell you what is causing it, what needs doing and what it will cost, in writing. No pressure, no jargon, and nothing priced before the cause is confirmed.



