
At Leak Doctor, we supply advanced, non destructive leak detection services for domestic, commercial and industrial properties in Barcombe-Cross, East-Sussex.
Our Barcombe-Cross engineers are aware of the most common causes of water leaks. Hidden water leaks arise in older buildings due to deteriorated plumbing, fixtures and structural issues. In modern properties, leaks develop due to inadequate installation methods, low quality materials, fixtures and fittings.
Prevent hidden water leaks harm your Barcombe-Cross property. Our expert leak detection service swiftly finds the source, saving your property from devastating water damage. Act now before hidden leaks become a larger problem, call our leak detection experts in Barcombe-Cross.
Central heating heating leaks are typically buried beneath floors, behind walls or cavities. A boiler dropping water pressure is the most likely signal of a leaking central heating system, other indicators include water damage or needing to repeatedly bleed radiators. Our specialists pinpoint the location of heating leaks, whatever the cause or location of the leak using non-destructive leak detection equipment. Our plumbing engineers give a same day central heating leak repair service.
Swimming pool leaks come from the pool structure, liner or be present anywhere on the filtration system. The single most frequent cause of a swimming pool leak is damaged pipes on the filtration system caused by ground movement, other causes include loose filtration system fittings or damage to the pool structure. Our PADI Trained divers provide a SPATA certified swimming pool leak detection service to locate the origin of swimming pool leaks
Water supply leaks can appear as an internal or external water leak. A high water bill is a signal of a leaking water supply line. The single most likely location of a water main leak is outside where the water mains is damaged by ground movement which causes pipes to crack or fittings to become defective. Our specialists do a water meter leak test to determine whether the leak is internal or external, then undertake a leak detection investigation to detect the leak.
Underground water leaks stem from water mains, irrigation systems or drainage pipes. Causes of underground water leaks include ground movement, worn pipes, tree root damage or defective installations. We discover underground water leaks by initially evaluating which pipes are below the ground. Our non-destructive leak detection approach is used to trace the source of the leak without causing damage to the ground surface.
Underfloor heating leaks typically develop on the manifold valves, circuit pipes and from loose fittings. Causes of leaks on underfloor heating circuits include corroded pipework, substandard installation, damage to the pipes, age or a inadequate maintenance routine. Our engineers identify leaks on underfloor heating circuits using thermal imaging, tracer gas and acoustic listening devices.
Building leaks develop in the roof, wall or foundations of a building due to movement of building materials, subsidence, substandard construction or lacking maintenance. Our structural leak investigation team find leaks in building materials including concrete, brick and wood using a range of leak detection approaches including Tracer gas leak testing, thermal imaging and acoustic listening devices.
Roof leaks extend from gradual water intrusion causing damp to a significant flow of water in heavy rainfall. Roof water penetration happens where there are damaged tiles, damaged flashing, deteriorating mortar or damage around a chimney. Causes of leaks on roofs include storm damage, poor construction, neglected maintenance and wear and tear as the roof gets older. Discover the source of your roof leak by choosing our very experienced roof leak investigation specialists.
Shower and bathroom leaks arise from hidden pipework behind walls, beneath the bathtub, shower tray or sink. Causes of shower and bathroom leaks include worn fixtures, fittings, washers and seals along with corrosion of pipes and loose plumbing fixtures. Our plumbing leak detection professionals find leaks on bathroom pipework including hot and cold feeds to showers, baths, sinks and toilets using non-destructive leak detection equipment. Stop further water damage to your property!
Drainage Leaks develop on internal and external drain pipework. Causes of leaks on drain pipes include split pipes, worn seals, blockages, loose connections along with tree roots and ground movement. A drain system is not pressurised so leak detection technologies are limited to CCTV examinations inside the drain pipe. Our drainage specialist offers a complete inspection to identify the cause of the leak and are often able to complete a repair on the same day.
We've perfected our leak detection process over 10 years of experience in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings across Barcombe-Cross. Our clients have saved thousands of pounds in water loss and structural damage through our work.
Thermographic Cameras assist in locate leaks through temperature anomalies in building materials.
Gas tracer leak detection effectively discovers water leaks through the majority of building materials.
Acoustic leak detection Leak detection microphones detect leaks using sound.
Borescope camera equipment offer a visual inspection inside hidden voids to find hidden leaking pipes
Moisture meters help measure trace and map water ingress, leading to the source of a water leak.
Water Meter Leak Tests measure for water usage with taps and appliances shut off - proving a leak exists.
Pressure test (Pressure test) identifies pipe defects and leaks by introducing pressure.
Dye testing is used to trace the path of water leaks through a building.
Drone inspections deliver an aerial view of a roof, helping with roof leak detection.
Call 0800 916 8602 before 2pm for rapid service across Barcombe-Cross. Our Barcombe-Cross team is on hand to locate your leak and safeguard your property from ongoing water damage.
Leak Doctor provide advanced leak detection services throughout Barcombe-Cross to identify structural and plumbing leaks in private buildings and on privately owned land.
Water leaks on public land in Barcombe-Cross should be notified to SES Water.
The responsibility to find and repair water leaks on private property lies with the property owner. Leak Doctor is here to aid with economical leak investigation services across Barcombe-Cross.
No leak detection company can guarantee finding all leaks. That said, we supply a No find No fee service for water supply leaks on individual properties where the supply lines are less than 30 metres long and losing above 30 L per hour.
No.. Our non destructive leak detection methods won't damage your property. Occasionally, we may need to drill a tiny 5mm hole into a cavity for camera access. No matter where the leak's location, limited damage may be essential to access and repair it.
We normally won't need to switch off your water supply during leak investigations. That said, we may need to close the stopcock for a short while when carrying out repairs.
Leak detection usually takes between a several hours and a full day or beyond. The time needed to discover the leak source depends on the leak type, its location, and the complexity of the investigation.
Yes. We will repair plumbing system leaks on the same day as detection, as long as our engineer has adequate time after pinpointing the leak. Repair charges apply additionally.
Yes. We offer insurance-approved reports for insurance claim purposes. If your home insurance features "Trace and Access" coverage, you can get back the leak detection costs.
Every day a leak continues, the damage increases and costs increase. A small damp patch can quickly become structural rot, mold, and foundation concerns - with repairs rising from hundreds to tens of thousands of pounds. Don't wait for ceiling failure or floor collapse.
Call 0800 916 8602 right now for expert leak detection in Barcombe-Cross. Emergency service available when you call before 2pm. We've served East-Sussex for 10 years using technology that saves you 70% to 90% compared to excavation-based detection.
✓ No Excavation
Modern technology finds leaks without any damage
✓ 95%+ Accuracy
10+ years expertise ensures exact location
✓ Same-Day Service
Rapid response throughout Barcombe-Cross
✓ 12 Months Warranty
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Don't let hidden leaks destroy your Barcombe-Cross property.
Call 0800 916 8602 today. Your property will appreciate it.