Business Details
28 Years
experience
Trusted Plastering & Damp Proofing Services
A Shield is a well-established provider of plastering and damp proofing services, serving customers in the Yorkshire region for over 24 years. Founded in 1998 by Wayne Wilson, our business combines entrepreneurial spirit with a commitment to quality craftsmanship and customer service. Our team utilises specialist equipment and high-quality materials, supported by decades of combined experience and a network of trusted tradespeople. We offer guarantees on all work, free no-obligation quotations, and have extensive expertise in both commercial and residential projects.Our reputation for reliability, professionalism, and value has earned us a loyal customer base and industry recognition. We prioritise transparency, leaving workplaces clean and tidy while delivering efficient solutions tailored to client needs. With a legacy rooted in personal dedication and a focus on long-term relationships, we continue to expand our services while maintaining the standards set by our founders.
Services
Damp Proofing
Plastering
Timber Treatment
Basement Waterproofing
Ceiling Repair
Wall Skimming
Rendering
Flood Services
Mould Removal
Insurance Services
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We have over 24 years of experience in plastering and damp proofing.
- Our team includes certified professionals with access to trusted tradespeople.
- We offer free, no-obligation quotations and guarantees on all work.
- We prioritise customer satisfaction with transparent communication and tidy workspaces.
- We serve both residential and commercial clients across Yorkshire.
What people say
Excellent work
Very reliable
Professional results
Great value
Prompt service
Services
Damp Proofing
Our damp proofing solutions address rising damp, condensation, and mould issues using guaranteed 30-year systems. We specialise in basement waterproofing and timber treatments for residential and commercial properties. Our methods ensure long-term protection and structural integrity.
Plastering
We offer comprehensive plastering services including wall skimming, ceiling repairs, and rendering. Our team works on new builds and renovations, ensuring smooth, durable finishes for both domestic and commercial clients.
Timber Treatment
Our timber treatment services combat wood rot, wet rot, and woodworm infestations. We provide surveys and remedial treatments to restore structural timber elements in residential and commercial buildings.
Ceiling Repair
We repair ceilings damaged by water leaks or damp, including board replacement and skim coating. Our solutions restore structural integrity while maintaining aesthetic quality in domestic properties.
Mould Removal
Our mould removal service includes treatment and prevention strategies for condensation-related issues. We use internal insulation and plasterboarding techniques to eliminate black mould and improve indoor air quality.
People
Wayne Wilson
Managing Director
Wayne founded A Shield in 1998 after funding his qualifications through entrepreneurial ventures. He leads the company with a focus on quality and customer satisfaction, maintaining hands-on involvement in projects.
Connor Wilson
Apprentice
Connor completed a five-year apprenticeship and now works full-time, gaining experience across all service areas. He represents the next generation of leadership for the company.
David Cox
Business Partner
David joined A Shield several years after its founding and has been a key partner, contributing to the company's growth and operational success over two decades.
Questions
What services does A Shield offer?
We specialise in plastering, damp proofing, timber treatment, basement waterproofing, and mould removal for residential and commercial properties.
Do you provide guarantees on your work?
Yes, we offer guarantees on all our services, including 30-year damp proofing warranties.
Are emergency services available?
We prioritise urgent cases but do not offer 24/7 emergency services. Contact us for immediate assistance.
How can I get a quote?
Contact us via phone or email for a free, no-obligation quotation tailored to your project requirements.
Which areas do you cover?
We primarily serve the Yorkshire region, supporting both local residential clients and commercial projects.
