At Leak Doctor, we deliver modern, non destructive leak detection services for residential, commercial and industrial properties in Buckingham, Buckinghamshire.
Our Buckingham experts are aware of the most common causes of water leaks. Hidden water leaks occur in older buildings due to corroded plumbing, fixtures and structural defects. In modern properties, leaks arise due to inadequate installation methods, low quality materials, fixtures and fittings.
Don't allow hidden water leaks harm your Buckingham property. Our specialist leak detection service efficiently finds the source, saving your property from serious water damage. Act now before hidden leaks become a more serious problem, call our leak detection experts in Buckingham.
Central heating heating leaks are usually buried under floors, within walls or cavities. A boiler losing water water pressure is the single most frequent indicator of a leaking central heating system, additional indicators include water damage or needing to frequently bleed radiators. Our technicians detect the origin of heating leaks, no matter the cause or location of the leak using non-invasive leak detection equipment. Our plumbing technicians provide a immediate central heating leak repair service.
Swimming pool leaks stem from the pool structure, liner or be present anywhere on the filtration system. The most probable cause of a swimming pool leak is cracked pipes on the filtration system caused by ground movement, other causes include deteriorated filtration system fittings or damage to the pool structure. Our PADI Qualified divers offer a SPATA recognised swimming pool leak detection service to identify the source of swimming pool leaks
Water supply leaks can present as an internal or external water leak. A high water bill is a indicator of a leaking water supply line. The most likely location of a water mains leak is outside where the water mains is influenced by ground movement which causes pipes to rupture or fittings to become worn. Our engineers complete a water meter leak test to determine whether the leak is internal or external, then conduct a leak detection investigation to pinpoint 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 identify underground water leaks by first identifying which pipes are underneath the ground. Our non-destructive leak detection approach is used to locate the origin of the leak without causing damage to the ground surface.
Underfloor heating leaks commonly appear on the manifold valves, circuit pipes and from loose fittings. Causes of leaks on under floor heating circuits include corroded pipework, substandard installation, damage to the pipes, age or a deficient maintenance routine. Our experts discover leaks on under-floor heating circuits using thermal imaging, tracer gas and acoustic listening devices.
Building leaks happen 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 array of leak detection approaches including Tracer gas leak testing, thermal imaging and acoustic listening devices.
Roof leaks extend from slow water intrusion causing damp to a severe flow of water in heavy rainfall. Roof water intrusion occurs where there are missing tiles, damaged flashing, deteriorating mortar or damage around a chimney. Causes of leaks on roofs include storm damage, improper construction, poor maintenance and wear and tear as the roof gets older. Discover the source of your roof leak by choosing our highly skilled roof leak investigation professionals.
Shower and bathroom leaks arise from hidden pipework within walls, beneath the bathtub, shower tray or sink. Causes of shower and bathroom leaks include damaged fixtures, fittings, washers and seals along with corrosion of pipes and loose plumbing fixtures. Our plumbing leak detection experts pinpoint 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 fractured pipes, faulty 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 inspections inside the pipe. Our drainage expert delivers a thorough inspection to find the cause of the leak and is usually able to complete a repair on the same day.
We've mastered our leak detection process over 10 years of experience in domestic, commercial, and industrial buildings across Buckingham. Our clients have saved thousands in water loss and structural damage through our leak detection services.
Thermal imaging equipment aid in identify leaks through temperature anomalies in building materials.
Trace gas leak detection effectively locates water leaks through the majority of building materials.
Audio Leak detection microphones locate leaks using sound.
Endoscope devices deliver a visual inside hidden voids to see hidden leaking pipes
Measuring devices are used to measure locate and map dampness, leading to the source of a water leak.
Water Meter Leak Tests test for water usage with taps and appliances turned off - verifying a leak exists.
Pressure test (Pressure test) finds pipe weaknesses and leaks by introducing pressure.
Dye testing is used to map the path of water leaks through a building.
Drone Inspections give an aerial view of a roof, aiding roof leak detection.
Call 0800 916 8602 before 2pm for emergency leak detection service across Buckingham. Our Redhill leak detection team is standing by to discover your leak and protect your property from ongoing water damage.
Leak Doctor provides expert leak detection services throughout Buckingham to detect structural and plumbing leaks in private buildings and on privately owned land.
Water leaks on public land in Buckingham should be notified to SES Water.
The responsibility to find and repair water leaks on private property falls with the property owner. Leak Doctor is here to help with cost-effective leak investigation services across Buckingham.
Not a single leak detection company can guarantee finding any leaks. Though, we supply a No leak-No charge service for water mains leaks on individual properties where the supply lines are below 30 metres long and losing in excess of 30 liters per hour.
No.. Our non-invasive leak detection methods won't damage your property. In some cases, we may need to drill a small 5mm hole into a cavity for camera access. Irrespective of the leak's location, minimal damage could be needed to access and repair it.
We normally do not need to shut off your water supply during leak investigations. Though, we may need to close the stopcock for a short time when conducting repairs.
Leak detection typically takes anywhere from a few hours to a full day or more. The time needed to pinpoint the leak source depends on the nature of the leak, its location, and the complexity of the investigation.
Yes. We are able to repair plumbing leaks on the same day as detection, when our engineer has enough time after identifying the leak. Repair charges apply independently.
Yes. We provide insurance-approved reports for claim purposes. If your home insurance covers "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, mold, and foundation issues - with repairs escalating from hundreds to tens of thousands of pounds. Don't wait for ceiling failure or floor collapse.
Call 0800 916 8602 today for expert leak detection in Buckingham. Same-day service available if you call before 2pm. We've served Buckinghamshire for 10 years using technology that saves you 70-90% compared to digging methods.
✓ No Excavation
Our equipment finds leaks without causing damage
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Emergency response throughout Buckingham
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Don't let hidden leaks destroy your Buckingham property.
Call 0800 916 8602 immediately. Your property will benefit.
