Water seepage on private premises is primarily a matter of building management and maintenance for property owners and occupants. There are experienced building professionals/ consultant firms/ contractors that may assist the general public in investigating and rectifying water seepage problems.
The following professional practitioners/consultant firms are willing to offer services relating to water seepage investigation:
Apart from the list above, the registers for other eligible registered building professional are available in the webpage of the Buildings Department:
The following registered contractors are willing to offer services relating to water seepage investigation and/ or associated repair works:
Apart from the list above, the registers for other eligible registered building contractors are available in the following webpage of the Buildings Department:
Remarks
Please firstly click “Register of Minor Works Contractors (Company)” or “Register of Minor Works Contractors (Individual)” under “Register Type” field.
To search contractors under company, please select “Register of Minor Works Contractors (Company)" under “Register Type” field, and then select the following relevant works (can select more than one type) under “ Type field:
| Type of Works by Minor Works Contractors (Company) |
|---|
|
A - Alteration and Addition Works B - Repair Works D - Drainage Works F - Finishes Works |
To search individual contractor, please select “Register of Minor Works Contractors (Individual)" under “Register Type” field, and then select the following relevant item (can select more than one item) under the “Class III Item” field:
| Type of Works by Minor Works Contractors (Individual) |
|---|
| 3.6 and 3.7 - Window works 3.11 and 3.12 - Non-load bearing external wall 3.23 and 3.24 - Drainage works 3.41 and 3.42 - Works relating to thickening of floor slab 3.45 - Forming opening on an external non-load bearing wall 3.46 - Reinstatement of opening on an external non-loading bearing wall |
Then, select the appropriate contractor business district under the “Business Location (District)” field.
After completing the selections above, please click “Search” to get the relevant list.
For details of Class/Type/Item of Minor Works, please refer to the Minor Works Control System in Buildings Department’s website (www.bd.gov.hk).
For enquiries on engaging practitioners to carry out water seepage investigation and repair works, please call
3691 8427 (Hong Kong Regional Joint Office) 3156 1935 (Kowloon Regional Joint Office) 3150 8319 (New Territories West Regional Joint Office) 3426 3367 (New Territories East Regional Joint Office)
Important Note
The Lists are provided to facilitate the public to search for professionals/ consultant/ contractors who are interested to offer services relating to water seepage investigation and/or associated repair works. The public is advised to contact them directly for enquiries.
The professionals/consultants/contractors included in the list have participated and provided their information on a voluntary basis. The publishing of the Lists on this website should not be regarded as the Joint Office’s (JO) endorsements or recommendations of the persons/companies. JO shall not be responsible for any loss or damage whatsoever arising out of or in connection with any accuracy in the information or the performance of the persons/companies in the Lists.
All users shall verify the information provided in the Lists including but not limited to checking the registration status of the professionals/consultants/contractors to ensure their registration status are still valid before approaching them to request for services and the services that they are capable of offering. For any enquiries on the registration status of the professionals/ consultants/ contractors, users can contact the respective government departments or organisations for advice.
For enquiry about the content of this webpage, please e-mail to jo3gr@fehd.gov.hk or call 3426-3367.
Disclaimer
The personal data provided in the Lists should only be used for the purpose in connection with the matters related to the handling of water seepage investigation and associated repair works.
The use of personal data provided is subject to the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance. Any Improper use of personal data may constitute a contravention of the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance.
Users shall deem to agree and accept the statements set out in the “Important Note” of this website when adopting the lists.
Authorized persons, registered structural engineers, registered inspectors, registered general building contractors and registered minor works contractors who are interested to be included in the above Lists can submit an application to JO by completing the enclosed form: [ application form ] and e-mail to jo3gr@fehd.gov.hk. For enquiries on application for inclusion into the lists, please call 3426-3367.
The Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors (HKIS) has issued “A Guide for the Public: Tackling Water Seepage in Buildings"