Hampshire · London and the South East
Thermal imaging roof survey in Newbridge, Hampshire
We take a careful look at the roof at your property in Newbridge, and put it all in a photo-illustrated written report.
- Damp around roof outlets and upstands
- Wet insulation beneath the membrane
- Stains that keep coming back
What affects the price in Newbridge
Prices always include VAT. What changes the price is:
- Basic, Standard or Premium
- Chimneys, valleys, parapets and other details
- How big the roof is
- Any need for thermal images or a drone flight
Price depends partly on the package: Basic from £150, Standard from £250 or Premium from £400, all including VAT. The roof’s size, height and access matter as well.
Booking your survey
These details help when you get in touch:
- Any marks or damp showing indoors
- Pictures of the roof from a safe spot, if you have them
- What made you get in touch
- Your timetable, such as an exchange date
To book a survey, ring 07833 053749 or drop us an email with the address and what you’d like to know about the roof. We’ll confirm the price before you book.
Thermal roof surveys for homes and businesses in Newbridge
What a thermal camera can show depends a lot on the weather. A sunny day before the survey, a dry roof surface and little wind all help. Rain, a strong wind or heavy cloud can make the images less clear. We will discuss the weather with you when booking, and our report notes the conditions and how they affected what we saw. We’re frequently asked to look into stains that keep coming back and possible trapped moisture under a flat roof covering, on ceilings below the roof, flat roofs and insulated roof spaces.
Somewhere as small as Newbridge, older roofs are often steep and partly hidden by trees or outbuildings. Close-up drone photos and thermal images help show what cannot be reached safely. Weather and airspace are checked ahead of the visit, and the journey is planned beforehand. Older roofs with steep slopes and tall chimneys are where the extra view helps most.
Where we can’t see part of the roof, the report says so. That way, it is clear what was covered and what wasn’t.
- Where
- Newbridge (SO40)
- Region
- Hampshire
- Prices
- From £400 inc. VAT
- Reports
- Emailed report with photos and recommendations
- Appointments
- Weekdays, Saturdays and Sundays
- Cover
- PI and public liability insurance
- Phone
- 07833 053749
- Updated
- 27 October 2026
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Common questions in Newbridge
How do I find out if my home in Newbridge is listed?
The council and Historic England’s list are the places to check. It is worth checking before planning roof work, as both can affect what’s allowed.
Do you carry out roof surveys in Newbridge?
Yes. We work right across London and the South East, and Newbridge is part of that. Just call 07833 053749 or email us and let us know about the property.
Will you fly a drone over my roof?
Yes, where it’s applicable. Flights depend on the weather on the day and airspace rules, including flight restriction zones near airports. We’re a CAA-registered drone operator.
How do I arrange a thermal roof survey in Newbridge?
The quickest way is to ring 07833 053749 or drop us an email. Tell us the address and a little about the roof. Surveys run on weekdays, Saturdays and Sundays.
Does the report include photographs?
Yes. Photos are part of every report.
What conditions are best for thermal imaging?
The results depend on the weather. Dry, calm weather after some sun gives the best chance of clear images. Our report notes the conditions and how they affected the findings.
Do you carry professional indemnity insurance?
We hold professional indemnity and public liability insurance, for every survey we carry out.
Signs you need a thermal roof survey in Newbridge
People often book a thermal survey when a damp patch has no obvious cause. A leak may start well away from where the stain appears. Temperature patterns can help narrow down where to look.
Common reasons to book include:
- Water getting in at parapets and stacks
- Areas of a flat roof that may hold water
- Moisture around outlets and upstands
- Gaps in loft insulation
The streets around a church like Church of St Mary are frequently among the oldest in a place, and if yours is one of the older homes nearby, tall stacks and steep slopes are easier to judge with close-up aerial photos than from the pavement.
What to check before booking
- Whether you can ask questions once you have the report
- Their insurance cover
- Which viewpoints they use to see the roof
- Will they check the loft as well as the outside?
Airspace, weather and Newbridge roofs
The coast is about 5 miles or less from Newbridge, and wind off the sea can be strong. Calm, dry conditions after a sunny day suit thermal imaging best, so the visit is planned around the forecast. Landford Manor, about 3.8 miles north-west, is one of the historic houses in the wider area around Newbridge. Older roofs in the wider area can hide decades of patch repairs, so the detail matters.
For site and facilities teams at buildings such as Copythorne CofE Infant School, thermal images can show where wet insulation sits under a big flat roof.
Newbridge is about 3 miles west of Totton, in Hampshire. We provide thermal roof surveys for homes and businesses in Newbridge. Newbridge is one of the towns and villages in Hampshire where we work. You can also see our page for Southampton.
All of SO40 is covered for thermal roof surveys, from the main roads to the quietest streets. Neighbouring places we cover for thermal roof surveys include Copythorne (1 mile south-east), Cadnam (1 mile south), Wittensford (1 mile south-west), Winsor (1 mile south-east) and Bartley (2 miles south-east). Further out, we also cover Winchester (14 miles north-east), Eastleigh (10 miles east), Totton (3 miles east), Chandler's Ford (9 miles east), Hedge End (12 miles east) and Lymington (12 miles south).
Around Newbridge
For rail, the closest station is Ashurst New Forest station, roughly 3.9 miles south-east. Nearby you will also find Tatchbury Mount Hospital (2.1 miles east). For a walk, there is Copythorne Common.
How the survey works
We check the roof from outside and, where it’s relevant and there’s safe access, from inside the roof space too. Inside, we look for staining, damp, gaps and signs of movement. All in, the survey typically takes an hour or two at a house, including the thermal images, and around 3–4 hours for a commercial roof. Older rural homes like those around Newbridge can have a main roof, lower lean-to roofs and outbuildings all joined together. We work round each section in turn, from the safest viewpoints, and anything we can’t see is noted.
- We start with the roof, its history and any signs of damp or heat loss.
- We check the conditions and note how they may affect the images.
- A full inspection and thermal imaging are carried out together.
- We back up the thermal patterns with moisture readings.
- You get the report the same day, with an in-person consultation to follow.
How to prepare
- Find any records of previous roof work
- Make sure pets are kept safely away
- Have any questions written down, so nothing gets missed
Book a survey
Our phone lines are open seven days a week, including Saturdays and Sundays. To book or ask a question, ring 07833 053749 or use the contact form.
Related advice
What we look for on each type of roof
Felt and asphalt flat roofs
Built-up felt and asphalt roofs can hide trapped water for a long time. Thermal imaging helps suggest where it is, when the conditions allow.
GRP fibreglass roofs
GRP surfaces can be shiny, which affects thermal readings. We take that into account and check findings with moisture readings.
Why act early in Newbridge
The longer moisture sits in a roof, the more it can affect timbers and finishes below. Looking now, while the damage may still be limited, keeps more options open. For older village homes like those around Newbridge, the right replacement materials are not always easy to find quickly. Spotting a problem early leaves room to find them.
Prices start from £150, inc. VAT, for a Basic Survey. Standard is from £250 and Premium from £400, both including VAT. You will know the exact price before booking.
What you get with us
- A report with photographs
- Packages from £150, with VAT included
- More than 5,000 surveys completed
- PI and public liability insurance
See our cost guide or our case studies.
What this survey can’t tell you
In fairness, a roof survey has limits:
- A formal energy assessment
- Seeing water directly, as the camera shows temperature, not moisture
- Reliable images in rain, strong wind or on a wet roof surface
Not sure which survey suits your roof? You can phone 07833 053749 or send us an email and we will tell you before booking. What a survey covers and does not.
What we look at
- Flat roofs
- Commercial roofs
- Ceilings below the roof
- Insulated roof spaces
- Loft conversions
- Pitched roof slopes