At Leak Doctor, we deliver innovative, non destructive leak detection services for residential, commercial and industrial properties in Billericay, Essex.
Our Billericay specialists are experienced with the most common causes of water leaks. Hidden water leaks arise in older buildings due to corroded plumbing, fixtures and structural issues. In modern properties, leaks happen due to substandard installation workmanship, low quality materials, fixtures and fittings.
Don't let hidden water leaks ruin your Billericay property. Our specialist leak detection service swiftly pinpoints the source, saving your property from expensive water damage. Act now before hidden leaks become a bigger problem, reach our leak detection professionals in Billericay.
Central heating heating leaks are commonly hidden under floors, inside walls or cavities. A boiler losing water water pressure is the most probable sign of a leaking central heating system, other symptoms include water damage or having to regularly bleed radiators. Our engineers discover the location of heating leaks, regardless of the cause or location of the leak using non-destructive leak detection equipment. Our plumbing specialists supply a same day central heating leak repair service.
Swimming pool leaks arise from the pool structure, liner or be found anywhere on the filtration system. The single most frequent cause of a swimming pool leak is broken pipes on the filtration system caused by ground movement, additional causes include defective filtration system fittings or damage to the pool structure. Our PADI Certified divers provide a SPATA accredited swimming pool leak detection service to locate the cause of swimming pool leaks
Water main leaks can present as an internal or external water leak. A unusually high water bill is a sign of a leaking water mains. The single most frequent location of a water supply leak is outside where the water main is influenced by ground movement which causes pipes to break or fittings to become compromised. Our specialists perform a water meter leak test to verify whether the leak is internal or external, then undertake a leak detection investigation to discover the leak.
Underground water leaks originate from water mains pipes, irrigation systems or drainage pipes. Causes of underground water leaks include ground movement, rusted pipes, tree root damage or defective installations. We find underground water leaks by initially evaluating which pipes are under the ground. Our non invasive leak detection technique is used to find the source of the leak without causing damage to the ground surface.
Under floor heating leaks regularly arise on the manifold valves, circuit pipes and from loose fittings. Causes of leaks on under floor heating circuits include deteriorated pipework, faulty installation, damage to the pipes, age or a inadequate maintenance routine. Our technicians discover leaks on under-floor 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 settling of building materials, subsidence, substandard construction or deferred maintenance. Our structural leak investigation team discover leaks in building materials including concrete, brick and wood using a variety of leak detection methods 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 ingress occurs where there are cracked tiles, damaged flashing, degraded mortar or damage around a chimney. Causes of leaks on roofs include storm damage, incorrect construction, lacking maintenance and wear and tear as the roof gets older. Identify the source of your roof leak by choosing our very experienced roof leak investigation technicians.
Shower and bathroom leaks originate from hidden pipework behind walls, underneath 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 technicians discover 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 occur on internal and external drain pipework. Causes of leaks on drain pipes include fractured pipes, faulty seals, blockages, loose connections along with tree roots and ground movement. A drainage system is not pressurized so leak detection approaches are limited to CCTV assessments inside the drainpipe. Our drainage engineer provide a detailed inspection to detect the cause of the leak and is usually 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 Billericay. Our clients have saved thousands in water loss and structural damage through our expertise.
Thermographic cameras assist in locate leaks through temperature variations in building materials.
Gas tracer leak detection accurately pinpoints water leaks through virtually all building materials.
Sound-based leak detection microphones detect leaks using sound.
Borescope cameras give a visual inspection inside hidden voids to locate hidden leaking pipes
Damp meters are used to trace and map moisture, leading to the source of a water leak.
Water Meter Leak Tests measure for water usage with taps and appliances closed - confirming a leak exists.
Pressure test finds pipe failures and leaks by using pressure.
Dye testing is used to follow the path of water leaks through a building.
Drone Inspections enable an aerial view of a roof, supporting roof leak detection.
Call 0800 916 8602 before 2pm for emergency service across Billericay. Our Redhill team is on hand to detect your leak and save your property from further water damage.
Leak Doctor provide advanced leak detection services throughout Billericay to identify structural and plumbing leaks in private buildings and on privately owned land.
Water leaks on public land in Billericay should be reported SES Water.
The responsibility to find and repair water leaks on private property rests to the property owner. Leak Doctor is here to assist with affordable leak investigation services across Billericay.
Not a single leak detection company can guarantee detecting every leaks. However, we offer a No-find-No-fee service for water main leaks on individual properties where the pipes are less than 30 m long and losing in excess of 30 liters per hour.
No. Our non destructive leak detection methods will not damage your property. Sometimes, we may need to drill a minimal 5mm hole into a cavity for camera access. Whatever the leak's location, minor damage could be needed to access and repair it.
We generally don't need to isolate your water supply during leak investigations. That said, we may need to close the stopcock for a short time when undertaking repairs.
Leak detection often takes from a few hours up to a full day or beyond. The time required to locate the leak source depends on the kind of leak, its location, and the complexity of the investigation.
Yes. We can repair plumbing leaks on the same day as detection, provided our engineer has enough time after finding the leak. Repair charges apply as an extra.
Yes. We deliver insurance-approved reports for insurance claim purposes. If your home insurance has "Trace and Access" provision, you can recoup the leak detection costs.
Every day a leak continues, the damage worsens and costs increase. A small damp patch can soon become structural rot, mould, and foundation problems - with repairs growing from hundreds to tens of thousands of pounds. Don't wait for ceiling collapse or floor failure.
Call 0800 916 8602 immediately for expert leak detection in Billericay. Immediate service available if you call before 2pm. We've served Essex for 10 years using technology that saves you between 70-90% compared to excavation-based detection.
✓ No Excavation
Our technology finds leaks without any damage
✓ 95%+ Accuracy
A decade of expertise ensures pinpoint location
✓ Same-Day Service
Emergency response throughout Billericay
✓ 12 Months Warranty
Complete confidence in our findings
Don't let hidden leaks destroy your Billericay property.
Call 0800 916 8602 today. Your property will appreciate it.
