Assessment
Analysis on site or remotely, depending on the situation: location, condition of the surfaces and causes of water ingress.
Security
Terrace and balcony safety measures in Brussels
When a terrace or balcony poses a risk of significant water ingress or is unsafe to access, the priority is to make it safe before carrying out a permanent repair.
- Targeted assessment
- Photos and report
- Service subject to availability
When should you call Dr Roof for this service?
Active water ingress on a frequently used terrace; hazardous area following damage; awaiting permanent repair.
Relevant situations or symptoms
- Perforated membrane
- Damaged balustrade
- Water-saturated tile
Items checked
- Assessment of visible risks
- Temporary safety measures where appropriate
- Focus on waterproofing repairs or temporary covering where relevant
How the service call works
Repair or protection
Targeted work or temporary measures when access, weather and safety conditions allow.
Report and recommendations
A summary of findings, useful photos and priorities for what comes next — without any promise of overall watertightness.
Typical steps on site
- Background information
- Scheduled visit
- Provisional measures
- Next steps
Clear follow-up after the service call
When the situation allows, you receive a structured summary covering the findings, work completed or temporary measures, and recommendations for what comes next.
Before-and-after photos- Assessment and work completed
Priority recommendations
A useful follow-up document
Limitations, access conditions, weather and safety
Relevant roofs and situations
- Accessible terraces and balconies in RBC
Access and preparation
- Restrict public access where possible
- Warning: electrical hazard nearby
Limitations and points to note
- Express, urgent or standard turnaround times are subject to confirmation, depending on availability, accessibility, weather conditions and an on-site assessment.
- A permanent repair may require favourable weather conditions or additional access.
- Temporary repairs are no substitute for a permanent waterproofing repair.
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Frequently asked questions
Our scope of work covers safety measures relating to waterproofing and roofing works; replacing a guardrail may require a specialist.