
At Leak Doctor, we provide cutting-edge, non destructive leak detection services for residential, commercial and industrial properties in Barnehurst, City-of-London.
Our Barnehurst technicians are familiar with the most common causes of water leaks. Hidden water leaks develop in older buildings due to deteriorated plumbing, fixtures and structural faults. In modern properties, leaks happen due to substandard installation techniques, low quality materials, fixtures and fittings.
Don't allow hidden water leaks destroy your Barnehurst property. Our professional leak detection service rapidly identifies the source, saving your property from expensive water damage. Act now before hidden leaks become a more serious problem, contact our leak detection experts in Barnehurst.
Central heating heating leaks are typically hidden under floors, behind walls or cavities. A boiler losing water pressure is the single most probable sign of a leaking central heating system, more warnings include water damage or needing to repeatedly bleed radiators. Our technicians locate the cause of heating leaks, whatever the cause or location of the leak using non invasive leak detection equipment. Our plumbing technicians give a same-day central heating leak repair service.
Swimming pool leaks originate from the pool structure, liner or be present anywhere on the filtration system. The single most common cause of a swimming pool leak is broken pipes on the filtration system caused by ground movement, other causes include faulty filtration system fittings or damage to the pool structure. Our PADI Accredited divers deliver a SPATA certified swimming pool leak detection service to identify the source of swimming pool leaks
Water main leaks can manifest as an internal or external water leak. A rising water bill is a symptom of a leaking water main. The most frequent location of a water mains leak is outside where the water supply pipe is influenced by ground movement which causes pipes to crack or fittings to become defective. Our specialists complete a water meter leak test to identify if the leak is internal or external, then perform a leak detection investigation to detect the leak.
Underground water leaks originate from water supply lines, irrigation systems or drainage pipes. Causes of underground water leaks include ground movement, degraded pipes, tree root damage or faulty installations. We find underground water leaks by firstly assessing which pipes are below the ground. Our non-destructive leak detection system is used to trace the location of the leak without causing damage to the ground surface.
Under-floor heating leaks frequently arise on the manifold valves, circuit pipes and from loose fittings. Causes of leaks on under-floor heating circuits include damaged pipework, faulty installation, damage to the pipes, age or a insufficient maintenance routine. Our specialists identify leaks on underfloor heating circuits using thermal imaging, tracer gas and acoustic listening devices.
Building leaks arise in the roof, wall or foundations of a building due to movement of building materials, subsidence, substandard construction or neglected maintenance. Our structural leak investigation team detect leaks in building materials including concrete, brick and wood using a range of leak detection technologies including tracer gas leak testing, thermal imaging and acoustic listening devices.
Roof leaks span from gradual water intrusion causing damp to a significant flow of water in heavy rainfall. Roof water intrusion develops where there are loose tiles, damaged flashing, worn mortar or damage around a chimney. Causes of leaks on roofs include storm damage, poor construction, lacking maintenance and wear and tear as the roof gets older. Detect the source of your roof leak by choosing our very professional roof leak investigation team.
Shower and bathroom leaks stem from hidden pipework inside walls, beneath the bathtub, shower tray or sink. Causes of shower and bathroom leaks include deteriorated fixtures, fittings, washers and seals along with corrosion of pipes and loose plumbing fixtures. Our plumbing leak detection specialists detect leaks on bathroom pipework including hot and cold feeds to showers, baths, sinks and toilets using non-destructive leak detection equipment. Avoid further water damage to your property!
Drainage Leaks arise 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 approaches are limited to CCTV examinations inside the drainpipe. Our drainage specialist delivers a thorough inspection to pinpoint the cause of the leak and are usually able to perform a repair on the same day.
We've refined our leak detection process over 10 years of experience in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings across Barnehurst. Our clients have saved £1000s in water loss and structural damage through our leak detection services.
Infrared devices help pinpoint leaks through temperature fluctuations in building materials.
Tracer-gas leak detection reliably locates water leaks through virtually all building materials.
Sound-based Leak detection microphones detect leaks using sound.
Inspection cameras provide a look inside hidden voids to see hidden leaking pipes
Meters are used to map and map water ingress, leading to the source of a water leak.
Water Meter Leak Tests measure for water usage with taps and appliances turned off - demonstrating a leak exists.
Hydrostatic testing identifies pipe weaknesses and leaks by simulating pressure.
Tracer dye is used to map the path of water leaks through a building.
Aerial drone surveys enable an aerial view of a roof, supporting roof leak detection.
Call 0800 916 8602 before 2pm for immediate service across Barnehurst. Our Redhill team is standing by to discover your leak and shield your property from more water damage.
Leak Doctor offer specialist leak detection services throughout Barnehurst to detect structural and plumbing leaks in private buildings and on privately owned land.
Water leaks on public land in Barnehurst should be reported SES Water.
The responsibility to detect and repair water leaks on private property falls with the property owner. Leak Doctor is here to support with cost-effective leak investigation services across Barnehurst.
Not a single leak detection company can guarantee finding any leak. That said, we provide a No find-No fee service for water supply leaks on individual properties where the pipes are under 30 metres long and losing in excess of 30 liters per hour.
No.. Our non invasive leak detection methods won't damage your property. Sometimes, we may need to drill a tiny 5mm hole into a cavity for camera access. No matter where the leak's location, slight damage could be necessary to access and repair it.
We usually will not need to isolate your water supply during leak investigations. That said, we may need to close the stopcock temporarily when conducting repairs.
Leak detection generally takes anywhere between a couple of hours and a full day or more. The time needed to locate the leak source depends on the kind of leak, its location, and the complexity of the investigation.
Yes. We are able to repair plumbing system leaks on the same day as detection, provided our engineer has sufficient time after pinpointing the leak. Repair charges apply additionally.
Yes. We supply insurance-approved reports for claim purposes. If your home insurance contains "Trace and Access" cover, you can get back the leak detection costs.
Every day a leak continues, the damage increases and costs increase. A small damp patch can rapidly become structural rot, mould growth, and foundation problems - with repairs escalating from hundreds to tens of thousands of pounds. Don't wait for structural collapse or floor collapse.
Call 0800 916 8602 today for expert leak detection in Barnehurst. Same day service available if you call before 2pm. We've served City-of-London for 10 years using technology that saves you 70% to 90% compared to traditional excavation.
✓ No Excavation
Advanced technology finds leaks without any damage
✓ 95%+ Accuracy
Ten years of expertise ensures reliable location
✓ Same-Day Service
Fast response throughout Barnehurst
✓ 12 Months Warranty
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Don't let hidden leaks destroy your Barnehurst property.
Call 0800 916 8602 right now. Your property will benefit.