At Leak Doctor, we provide advanced, non destructive leak detection solutions for home, commercial and industrial properties in Clerkenwell, Southwark.
Our Clerkenwell technicians are experienced with the most common causes of water leaks. Hidden water leaks develop in older buildings due to deteriorated plumbing, fixtures and structural defects. In modern properties, leaks arise due to substandard installation techniques, low quality materials, fixtures and fittings.
Prevent hidden water leaks damage your Clerkenwell property. Our specialist leak detection service rapidly detects the source, saving your property from significant water damage. Act now before hidden leaks become a major problem, call our leak detection experts in Clerkenwell.
Central heating heating leaks are frequently concealed beneath floors, behind walls or cavities. A boiler losing water pressure is the single most common signal of a leaking central heating system, additional symptoms include water damage or having to often bleed radiators. Our specialists locate the source of heating leaks, regardless of the cause or location of the leak using non invasive leak detection equipment. Our plumbing experts 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 most frequent cause of a swimming pool leak is fractured pipes on the filtration system caused by ground movement, further causes include loose filtration system fittings or damage to the pool structure. Our PADI Certified divers supply a SPATA accredited swimming pool leak detection service to pinpoint the source of swimming pool leaks
Water mains leaks can appear as an internal or external water leak. A increased water bill is a signal of a leaking water mains. The most probable location of a water main leak is outside where the water mains is damaged by ground movement which causes pipes to fracture or fittings to become faulty. Our experts do a water meter leak test to establish if the leak is internal or external, then complete a leak detection investigation to discover the leak.
Underground water leaks develop from water mains, irrigation systems or drainage pipes. Causes of underground water leaks include ground movement, deteriorated pipes, tree root damage or defective installations. We detect underground water leaks by first evaluating which pipes are underneath the ground. Our non invasive leak detection process is used to find the location of the leak without causing damage to the ground surface.
Under floor heating leaks often arise on the manifold valves, circuit pipes and from loose fittings. Causes of leaks on under-floor heating circuits include deteriorated pipework, improper installation, damage to the pipes, age or a insufficient maintenance routine. Our experts find leaks on under-floor 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 deferred maintenance. Our structural leak investigation team detect leaks in building materials including concrete, brick and wood using a range of leak detection techniques including tracer gas leak testing, thermal imaging and acoustic listening devices.
Roof leaks range from gradual water intrusion causing damp to a severe flow of water in heavy rainfall. Roof water penetration happens where there are cracked tiles, damaged flashing, failing 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. Identify the source of your roof leak by choosing our extremely skilled roof leak investigation experts.
Shower and bathroom leaks originate from hidden pipework inside walls, beneath the bathtub, shower tray or sink. Causes of shower and bathroom leaks include worn fixtures, fittings, washers and seals along with corrosion of pipes and loose plumbing fixtures. Our plumbing leak detection experts detect leaks on bathroom pipework including hot and cold feeds to showers, baths, sinks and toilets using non-invasive leak detection equipment. Eliminate further water damage to your property!
Drainage Leaks arise on internal and external drain pipework. Causes of leaks on drain pipes include damaged pipes, faulty seals, blockages, loose connections along with tree roots and ground movement. A drain system is not pressurized so leak detection technologies are limited to CCTV investigations inside the pipe. Our drainage specialist delivers a detailed inspection to discover the cause of the leak and are typically able to execute a repair on the same day.
We've mastered our leak detection process over 10 years of experience in home, commercial, and industrial buildings across Clerkenwell. Our clients have saved thousands in water loss and structural damage through our services.
Thermographic equipment help detect leaks through temperature variations in building materials.
Trace gas leak detection effectively pinpoints water leaks through nearly all building materials.
Acoustic leak detection leak detection microphones identify leaks using sound.
Endoscope Cameras give a visual inside hidden voids to detect hidden leaking pipes
Meters measure trace and map dampness, leading to the source of a water leak.
Water Meter Leak Tests assess for water usage with taps and appliances shut off - proving a leak exists.
Pressure testing detects pipe weaknesses and leaks by creating pressure.
Fluorescent dye is used to follow 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 assistance across Clerkenwell. Our Clerkenwell team is standing by to locate your leak and safeguard your property from additional water damage.
Leak Doctor provides professional leak detection services throughout Clerkenwell to locate structural and plumbing leaks in private buildings and on privately owned land.
Water leaks on public land in Clerkenwell should be notified to SES Water.
The responsibility to detect and repair water leaks on private property rests to the property owner. Leak Doctor is here to aid with budget-friendly leak investigation services across Clerkenwell.
No leak detection company can guarantee locating any leak. Though, we deliver a No find No fee service for water main leaks on individual properties where the supply lines are shorter than 30 metres long and losing over 30 liters per hour.
No. Our non-invasive leak detection methods will not damage your property. On occasion, we may need to drill a minimal 5mm hole into a cavity for camera access. No matter where the leak's location, minor damage could be essential to access and repair it.
We usually won't need to turn off your water supply during leak investigations. Though, we may need to turn off the stopcock for a brief period when undertaking repairs.
Leak detection usually takes from a couple of hours to a full day or beyond. The time required to discover the leak source depends on the leak type, 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 adequate time after identifying the leak. Repair charges apply additionally.
Yes. We supply insurance-approved reports for insurance claim purposes. If your home insurance covers "Trace and Access" provision, you can recover the leak detection costs.
Every day a leak continues, the damage increases and costs escalate. A small damp patch can rapidly become structural rot, mould, and foundation concerns - with repairs escalating from hundreds to tens of thousands of pounds. Don't wait for ceilings to collapse or floor failure.
Call 0800 916 8602 immediately for expert leak detection in Clerkenwell. Same day service available when you call before 2pm. We've served Southwark for 10 years using technology that saves you 70-90% compared to excavation methods.
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Don't let hidden leaks destroy your Clerkenwell property.
Call 0800 916 8602 right now. Your property will appreciate it.
