Waterproofing is the process of preventing water from penetrating a building’s surfaces and causing damage. Leaks in a building can cause serious problems such as mold growth, structural damage, and damage to the building’s contents. These problems can be costly to repair and can even pose health risks to the building’s occupants. Waterproofing is essential for protecting your building from the harmful effects of water damage, and it can help to extend the lifespan of your building while ensuring the safety and comfort of its occupants.
We offer a range of waterproofing services in Cape Town, including torch-on waterproofing, acrylic waterproofing, and cementitious waterproofing.
We understand that every waterproofing problem is unique, which is why we provide tailored solutions to meet the specific needs of each client. Whether you have a leaky roof, basement, or balcony, our team will work with you to develop a solution that fits your budget and timeline.
We prioritize customer satisfaction and strive to provide our clients with the best possible experience. We pride ourselves on our excellent customer service and guarantee our work. If you experience any issues after we complete the work, we will return and fix it at no additional cost to you.



Torch-on waterproofing is a popular and effective method for waterproofing roofs, balconies, and other surfaces. This type of waterproofing involves melting a waterproofing membrane onto the surface using a torch.
Torch-on waterproofing is ideal for flat roofs or roofs with low slopes as it provides a seamless and continuous barrier against water penetration. It is also a durable and long-lasting solution that can withstand harsh weather conditions and foot traffic.
The applications for torch-on waterproofing are many, and it can be used on various surfaces such as concrete, metal, and wood. It is also suitable for both new construction projects and existing buildings that require repairs or renovations.
At The Damp Specialist, we have a team of experts who are trained and experienced in torch-on waterproofing. We use only the highest quality products and materials from reputable suppliers to ensure that we provide our clients with the best possible service and solutions.
If you’re looking for a reliable and effective waterproofing solution for your roof, balcony, or other surface, torch-on waterproofing may be the right choice for you. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and let us help you protect your property with our torch-on waterproofing services.
Acrylic waterproofing is a popular and versatile method for waterproofing various surfaces, including roofs, balconies, and walls. Acrylic waterproofing involves the application of a polymer-based coating that forms a flexible and durable barrier against water penetration.
Acrylic waterproofing has many advantages, including its flexibility, durability, and ability to withstand harsh weather conditions. It is also resistant to UV rays, which means it can maintain its colour and protect against damage from the sun’s rays. Additionally, acrylic waterproofing can be tinted to match the colour of your building’s exterior, making it a visually appealing choice.
Acrylic waterproofing is suitable for both new construction projects and existing buildings that require repairs or renovations. It can be applied to a range of surfaces, including concrete, metal, and wood.
At The Damp Specialist, we have a team of experts who are trained and experienced in acrylic waterproofing. We use only the highest quality products and materials from reputable suppliers to ensure that we provide our clients with the best possible service and solutions.
Cementitious waterproofing is a widely used method for waterproofing surfaces such as basements, foundations, and retaining walls. This method involves the application of a cement-based mixture that forms a durable and watertight barrier against water penetration.
Cementitious waterproofing has many benefits, including its ability to resist both positive and negative hydrostatic pressure. This makes it an ideal choice for structures that are below ground level or in contact with water.
Cementitious waterproofing is also versatile and can be used on a range of surfaces, including concrete, masonry, and brick. It is also easy to apply and can be brushed, sprayed, or troweled onto the surface.
We have a team of experts who are trained and experienced in cementitious waterproofing. We use only the highest quality products and materials from reputable suppliers to ensure that we provide our clients with the best possible service and solutions.
At The Damp Specialist, we have over 20 years of experience providing effective waterproofing solutions to homes and businesses in South Africa. Here are some reasons why we’re the best choice to fix your waterproofing problems:
Our team of experts has extensive experience and knowledge of waterproofing systems, products, and materials. We stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and techniques to ensure that we provide the best possible solutions for your waterproofing needs.
We use only the highest quality waterproofing products and materials, from trusted and reputable suppliers. We believe in providing our clients with the best possible service, and that starts with using the best products.
We understand that every waterproofing problem is unique, and we provide tailored solutions to meet the specific needs of each client. We take the time to understand your needs and concerns, and we work with you to develop a solution that fits your budget and timeline.
Our goal is to provide our clients with the best possible service and customer experience. We pride ourselves on our excellent customer service, and we go above and beyond to ensure that our clients are satisfied with our work.
We stand behind our work and provide a guarantee on all of our waterproofing solutions. If you experience any issues after we complete the work, we will return and fix it at no additional cost to you.
Effective and long-lasting waterproofing and damp-proofing solutions to protect your property from the damaging effects of moisture and water.