
At Leak Doctor, we supply modern, non destructive leak detection services for domestic, commercial and industrial properties in Barnes-Cray, Bexley.
Our Barnes-Cray specialists are aware of the most common causes of water leaks. Hidden water leaks develop in older buildings due to degraded plumbing, fixtures and structural problems. In modern properties, leaks happen due to poor installation practices, low quality materials, fixtures and fittings.
Stop hidden water leaks wreak havoc on your Barnes-Cray property. Our expert leak detection service rapidly finds the source, saving your property from devastating water damage. Act now before hidden leaks become a bigger problem, call our leak detection team in Barnes-Cray.
Central heating heating leaks are frequently located underneath floors, behind walls or cavities. A boiler dropping pressure is the most likely indicator of a leaking central heating system, additional signs include water damage or having to regularly bleed radiators. Our specialists identify the origin of heating leaks, whatever the cause or location of the leak using non-invasive leak detection equipment. Our plumbing technicians supply a same-day central heating leak repair service.
Swimming pool leaks originate from the pool structure, liner or be located anywhere on the filtration system. The single most common cause of a swimming pool leak is split pipes on the filtration system caused by ground movement, more causes include loose filtration system fittings or damage to the pool structure. Our PADI Certified divers offer a SPATA recognised swimming pool leak detection service to pinpoint the origin of swimming pool leaks
Water mains leaks can manifest as an internal or external water leak. A rising water bill is a symptom of a leaking water supply line. The single most common location of a water mains leak is outside where the water main is impacted by ground movement which causes pipes to split or fittings to become worn. Our experts carry out a water meter leak test to identify whether the leak is internal or external, then complete a leak detection investigation to discover the leak.
Underground water leaks arise from water mains, irrigation systems or drainage pipes. Causes of underground water leaks include ground movement, degraded pipes, tree root damage or faulty installations. We locate underground water leaks by initially establishing which pipes are below the ground. Our non-destructive leak detection approach is used to pinpoint the location of the leak without causing damage to the ground surface.
Under floor heating leaks regularly happen on the manifold valves, circuit pipes and from loose fittings. Causes of leaks on under floor heating circuits include deteriorated pipework, poor installation, damage to the pipes, age or a insufficient maintenance routine. Our professionals identify leaks on underfloor heating circuits using thermal imaging, tracer gas and acoustic listening devices.
Building leaks appear in the roof, walls or foundations of a building due to settling of building materials, subsidence, inadequate construction or neglected maintenance. Our structural leak investigation team locate leaks in building materials including concrete, brick and wood using a range of leak detection methods including tracer gas leak testing, thermal imaging and acoustic listening devices.
Roof leaks extend from slight water intrusion causing damp to a major flow of water in heavy rainfall. Roof water penetration occurs where there are loose tiles, damaged flashing, deteriorating mortar or damage around a chimney. Causes of leaks on roofs include storm damage, faulty construction, lacking maintenance and wear and tear as the roof gets older. Find the source of your roof leak by choosing our exceptionally skilled roof leak investigation specialists.
Shower and bathroom leaks arise from hidden pipework within walls, under 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. Stop further water damage to your property!
Drainage Leaks occur on internal and external drain pipework. Causes of leaks on drain pipes include broken pipes, damaged seals, blockages, loose connections along with tree roots and ground movement. A Drainage system is not pressurised so leak detection technologies are limited to CCTV inspections inside the drainage pipe. Our drainage engineers carries out a complete inspection to discover the cause of the leak and are generally able to execute a repair on the same day.
We've mastered our leak detection process over 10 years of experience in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings across Barnes-Cray. Our clients have saved thousands in water loss and structural damage through our work.
Thermal imaging Cameras assist in discover leaks through temperature changes in building materials.
Tracer gas leak detection safely locates water leaks through most building materials.
Audio Leak detection microphones identify leaks using sound.
Endoscopic camera equipment allow a visual inspection inside hidden voids to identify hidden leaking pipes
Meters are used to measure track and map wet areas, leading to the source of a water leak.
Water Meter Leak Tests monitor for water usage with taps and appliances off - verifying a leak exists.
Hydraulic pressure test detects pipe weakness and leaks by introducing pressure.
Leak dye is used to track the path of water leaks through a building.
Drone surveys deliver an aerial view of a roof, assisting roof leak detection.
Call 0800 916 8602 before 2pm for same-day service across Barnes-Cray. Our Redhill leak detection team is on hand to pinpoint your leak and safeguard your property from further water damage.
Leak Doctor deliver specialized leak detection services throughout Barnes-Cray to find structural and plumbing leaks in private buildings and on privately owned land.
Water leaks on public land in Barnes-Cray should be notified to SES Water.
The responsibility to detect and repair water leaks on private property rests with the property owner. Leak Doctor is here to aid with cost-effective leak investigation services across Barnes-Cray.
Not a single leak detection company can guarantee identifying every leak. Nevertheless, we offer a No leak-No charge service for water supply leaks on individual properties where the mains are less than 30 metres long and losing over 30 liters per hour.
No.. Our non-invasive leak detection methods won't damage your property. On occasion, we may need to drill a minimal 5mm hole into a cavity for camera access. Irrespective of the leak's location, minimal damage may be needed to access and repair it.
We normally will not need to disconnect your water supply during leak investigations. Nevertheless, we may need to shut off the stopcock briefly when undertaking repairs.
Leak detection often takes anywhere between a several hours to a full day or beyond. The time required to discover the leak source depends on the kind of leak, its location, and the complexity of the investigation.
Yes. We will repair leaks on plumbing systems on the same day as detection, if our engineer has adequate time after pinpointing the leak. Repair charges apply as an extra.
Yes. We deliver insurance-approved reports for claim purposes. If your home insurance contains "Trace and Access" cover, you can claim back the leak detection costs.
Every day a leak continues, the damage intensifies and costs increase. A small damp patch can soon become structural rot, mould, and foundation damage - with repairs increasing from hundreds to tens of thousands of pounds. Don't wait for ceiling failure or floor damage.
Call 0800 916 8602 immediately for expert leak detection in Barnes-Cray. Immediate service available when you call before 2pm. We've served Bexley for 10 years using technology that saves you between 70-90% compared to excavation methods.
✓ No Excavation
Our technology finds leaks without property damage
✓ 95%+ Accuracy
A decade of expertise ensures accurate location
✓ Same-Day Service
Emergency response throughout Barnes-Cray
✓ 12 Months Warranty
Absolute confidence in our findings
Don't let hidden leaks destroy your Barnes-Cray property.
Call 0800 916 8602 now. Your property will thank you.