At Leak Doctor, we provide state-of-the-art, non destructive leak detection services for domestic, commercial and industrial properties in Carshalton, Sutton.
Our Carshalton experts are experienced with the most common causes of water leaks. Hidden water leaks develop in older buildings due to deteriorated plumbing, fixtures and structural problems. In modern properties, leaks arise due to faulty installation methods, low quality materials, fixtures and fittings.
Stop hidden water leaks ruin your Carshalton property. Our specialist leak detection service swiftly locates the source, saving your property from costly water damage. Act now before hidden leaks become a more serious problem, phone our leak detection experts in Carshalton.
Central heating heating leaks are typically concealed below floors, behind walls or cavities. A boiler losing water water pressure is the single most typical indicator of a leaking central heating system, other signs include water damage or having to repeatedly bleed radiators. Our technicians discover the source of heating leaks, whatever the cause or location of the leak using non destructive leak detection equipment. Our plumbing professionals provide a immediate central heating leak repair service.
Swimming pool leaks arise from the pool structure, liner or be anywhere on the filtration system. The single most frequent cause of a swimming pool leak is fractured pipes on the filtration system caused by ground movement, further causes include worn filtration system fittings or damage to the pool structure. Our PADI Accredited divers deliver a SPATA certified swimming pool leak detection service to detect the source of swimming pool leaks
Water supply leaks can appear as an internal or external water leak. A high water bill is a indicator of a leaking water main. The most frequent location of a water main leak is outside where the water supply line is damaged by ground movement which causes pipes to crack or fittings to become worn. Our professionals complete a water meter leak test to determine whether the leak is internal or external, then carry out a leak detection investigation to find the leak.
Underground water leaks arise from water mains pipes, irrigation systems or drainage pipes. Causes of underground water leaks include ground movement, deteriorated pipes, tree root damage or poor installations. We pinpoint underground water leaks by firstly evaluating which pipes are beneath the ground. Our non-invasive leak detection process is used to track the source of the leak without causing damage to the ground surface.
Under floor heating leaks typically occur on the manifold valves, circuit pipes and from loose fittings. Causes of leaks on under floor heating circuits include degraded pipework, improper installation, damage to the pipes, age or a deficient maintenance routine. Our professionals detect leaks on underfloor heating circuits using thermal imaging, tracer gas and acoustic listening devices.
Building leaks happen 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 identify 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 range from gradual water intrusion causing damp to a major flow of water in heavy rainfall. Roof water ingress happens where there are broken tiles, damaged flashing, failing mortar or damage around a chimney. Causes of leaks on roofs include storm damage, incorrect construction, poor maintenance and wear and tear as the roof gets older. Locate the source of your roof leak by choosing our very expert roof leak investigation team.
Shower and bathroom leaks come from hidden pipework within walls, below 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 experts discover leaks on bathroom pipework including hot and cold feeds to showers, baths, sinks and toilets using non-destructive leak detection equipment. Prevent further water damage to your property!
Drainage Leaks happen 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 methods are limited to CCTV surveys inside the drainage pipe. Our drainage specialist delivers a comprehensive inspection to discover the cause of the leak and are generally able to complete a repair on the same day.
We've developed our leak detection process over 10 years of experience in home, commercial, and industrial buildings across Carshalton. Our clients have saved £1000s in water loss and structural damage through our leak detection services.
Thermal imaging cameras help pinpoint leaks through temperature variations in building materials.
Trace gas leak detection effectively locates water leaks through most building materials.
Sound-based leak detection microphones detect leaks using sound.
Borescope cameras deliver a visual inspection inside hidden voids to detect hidden leaking pipes
Damp meters help measure track and map dampness, leading to the source of a water leak.
Water Meter Leak Tests test for water usage with taps and appliances off - verifying a leak exists.
Hydrostatic test identifies pipe damage and leaks by using pressure.
Tracer dye is used to follow the path of water leaks through a building.
Drone Inspections provide an aerial view of a roof, assisting roof leak detection.
Call 0800 916 8602 before 2pm for same-day service across Carshalton. Our Carshalton team is standing by to identify your leak and preserve your property from further water damage.
Leak Doctor provide professional leak detection services throughout Carshalton to pinpoint structural and plumbing leaks in private buildings and on privately owned land.
Water leaks on public land in Carshalton should be directed to SES Water.
The responsibility to identify and repair water leaks on private property rests to the property owner. Leak Doctor is here to assist with cost-effective leak investigation services across Carshalton.
Not a single leak detection company can guarantee locating every leaks. Though, we supply a No find No fee service for water main leaks on individual properties where the supply lines are shorter than 30 m long and losing more than 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. Irrespective of the leak's location, slight damage could be needed to access and repair it.
We generally do not need to isolate your water supply during leak investigations. That said, we may need to turn off the stopcock briefly when conducting repairs.
Leak detection typically takes anywhere between a few hours and a full day or more. The time required to find the leak source depends on the leak type, its location, and the complexity of the investigation.
Yes. We are able to repair plumbing leaks on the same day as detection, as long as our engineer has sufficient time after identifying the leak. Repair charges apply independently.
Yes. We deliver insurance-approved reports for claim purposes. If your home insurance covers "Trace and Access" cover, you can recoup the leak detection costs.
Every day a leak continues, the damage worsens and costs rise. A small damp patch can quickly become structural rot, mould, and foundation concerns - with repairs climbing from hundreds to tens of thousands of pounds. Don't wait for ceiling failure or floor failure.
Call 0800 916 8602 immediately for expert leak detection in Carshalton. Emergency service available if you call before 2pm. We've served Sutton for 10 years using technology that saves you 70% to 90% compared to traditional excavation.
✓ No Excavation
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Don't let hidden leaks destroy your Carshalton property.
Call 0800 916 8602 immediately. Your property will be grateful.
