At Gary McKibbin Preservation, we offer professional dry rot treatment across Belfast and Northern Ireland, protecting properties from one of the most damaging forms of fungal decay.
Dry rot spreads rapidly through timber and even across masonry, causing extensive structural damage if left untreated. With over 40 years of experience, our team can identify, contain, and eradicate dry rot efficiently — ensuring your home or business is safe, stable, and fully restored.
We combine advanced diagnostic methods with specialist fungicide treatments and expert reinstatement works, giving you a complete end-to-end service from inspection to repair.

We’ve built our reputation on precision, professionalism, and proven results — delivering reliable dry rot treatments for residential and commercial clients alike.
We understand that dry rot can be a stressful problem — often discovered only after damage has already spread. That’s why we approach every job with care, precision, and a focus on long-term protection.
Thorough Surveys
Our team performs in-depth property assessments to locate all affected areas and hidden fungal strands.
Professional Treatment Plans
We use specialist fungicides and moisture control systems to remove rot and prevent re-infestation.
Repair & Restoration
From replacing damaged timbers to restoring finishes, we handle every stage with quality workmanship.
Our aim is simple: deliver a lasting solution that restores safety, strengthens your property, and prevents dry rot from ever returning.
If you’ve noticed cracked paint, soft timber, or a musty odour, it could be dry rot. Don’t wait — early treatment is vital to stop the spread.
Contact Gary McKibbin Preservation today for a free, no-obligation survey and professional advice.
Find expert answers about our professional dry rot treatment services in Belfast and Northern Ireland. Learn how we detect, treat, and prevent fungal decay in all types of buildings.
Dry rot is caused by excess moisture combined with poor ventilation. The fungus thrives in damp, unventilated areas and spreads through timber and masonry.
Look for crumbling wood, deep cracks, mushroom-like growths, and a musty smell. You may also see grey or white fungal strands spreading through walls or floors.
Yes — untreated dry rot can compromise the structural integrity of your property. Prompt treatment is essential to avoid serious damage.
Yes. Once treated, we advise on ventilation and moisture control to prevent conditions where dry rot can return.

