
At Leak Doctor, we deliver innovative, non destructive leak detection solutions for home, commercial and industrial properties in Cottenham-Park, Merton.
Our Cottenham-Park specialists are experienced with the most common causes of water leaks. Hidden water leaks happen in older buildings due to corroded plumbing, fixtures and structural problems. In modern properties, leaks happen due to inadequate installation techniques, low quality materials, fixtures and fittings.
Prevent hidden water leaks ruin your Cottenham-Park property. Our experienced leak detection service rapidly detects the source, saving your property from serious water damage. Act now before hidden leaks become a greater problem, contact our leak detection experts in Cottenham-Park.
Central heating heating leaks are often hidden underneath floors, inside walls or cavities. A boiler losing water pressure is the single most probable signal of a leaking central heating system, other symptoms include water damage or having to often bleed radiators. Our professionals find the origin of heating leaks, no matter the cause or location of the leak using non-invasive leak detection equipment. Our plumbing technicians give a rapid central heating leak repair service.
Swimming pool leaks come from the pool structure, liner or be located anywhere on the filtration system. The single most common cause of a swimming pool leak is cracked pipes on the filtration system caused by ground movement, further causes include faulty filtration system fittings or damage to the pool structure. Our PADI Accredited divers provide a SPATA registered swimming pool leak detection service to pinpoint the source of swimming pool leaks
Water main leaks can present as an internal or external water leak. A increased water bill is a indicator of a leaking water mains. The most common location of a water supply leak is outside where the water supply pipe is damaged by ground movement which causes pipes to fracture or fittings to become faulty. Our engineers do a water meter leak test to confirm if the leak is internal or external, then complete a leak detection investigation to find the leak.
Underground water leaks arise from water mains, irrigation systems or drainage pipes. Causes of underground water leaks include ground movement, rusted pipes, tree root damage or substandard installations. We find underground water leaks by initially identifying which pipes are below the ground. Our non invasive leak detection approach is used to locate the source of the leak without causing damage to the ground surface.
Under-floor heating leaks commonly happen 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 specialists pinpoint leaks on under floor heating circuits using thermal imaging, tracer gas and acoustic listening devices.
Building leaks develop in the roof, wall or foundations of a building due to settling of building materials, subsidence, inadequate construction or deferred maintenance. Our structural leak investigation team identify leaks in building materials including concrete, brick and wood using a array of leak detection methods including tracer gas leak testing, thermal imaging and acoustic listening devices.
Roof leaks span from slow water intrusion causing damp to a significant flow of water in heavy rainfall. Roof water entry happens where there are cracked tiles, damaged flashing, worn mortar or damage around a chimney. Causes of leaks on roofs include storm damage, substandard construction, inadequate maintenance and wear and tear as the roof gets older. Pinpoint the source of your roof leak by choosing our very professional roof leak investigation professionals.
Shower and bathroom leaks stem from hidden pipework inside walls, underneath the bathtub, shower tray or sink. Causes of shower and bathroom leaks include worn out fixtures, fittings, washers and seals along with corrosion of pipes and loose plumbing fixtures. Our plumbing leak detection technicians pinpoint 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 appear on internal and external drain pipework. Causes of leaks on drain pipes include fractured pipes, damaged seals, blockages, loose connections along with tree roots and ground movement. A drainage system is not pressurised so leak detection methods are limited to CCTV examinations inside the pipe. Our drainage expert provide a full inspection to discover the cause of the leak and is usually able to carry out 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 Cottenham-Park. Our clients have saved thousands in water loss and structural damage through our work.
Thermal imaging imaging cameras allow us to identify leaks through temperature fluctuations in building materials.
Trace gas leak detection precisely discovers water leaks through virtually all building materials.
Audio leak detection microphones discover leaks using sound.
Inspection Cameras allow a visual inspection inside hidden voids to inspect hidden leaking pipes
Moisture 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 switched off - proving a leak exists.
Pressure test (Pressure test) reveals pipe failures and leaks by applying pressure.
Fluorescent Dye is used to follow the path of water leaks through a building.
Drone inspections deliver an aerial view of a roof, supporting roof leak detection.
Call 0800 916 8602 before 2pm for same day service across Cottenham-Park. Our Cottenham-Park team is on hand to detect your leak and preserve your property from further water damage.
Leak Doctor offers specialist leak detection services throughout Cottenham-Park to pinpoint structural and plumbing leaks in private buildings and on privately owned land.
Water leaks on public land in Cottenham-Park should be reported to SES Water.
The responsibility to identify and repair water leaks on private property belongs upon the property owner. Leak Doctor is here to help with affordable leak investigation services across Cottenham-Park.
No leak detection company can guarantee identifying every leaks. Nevertheless, we offer a No-find-No-fee service for water main leaks on individual properties where the supply lines are under 30 meters long and losing more than 30 L per hour.
No.. Our non destructive leak detection methods don't 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 might be necessary to access and repair it.
We generally won't need to isolate your water supply during leak investigations. That said, we may need to close the stopcock for a short time when completing repairs.
Leak detection often takes between a several hours and a full day or beyond. The time necessary to discover 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, if our engineer has sufficient time after identifying the leak. Repair charges apply additionally.
Yes. We supply insurance-approved reports for claims purposes. If your home insurance includes "Trace and Access" coverage, you can claim back the leak detection costs.
Every day a leak continues, the damage increases and costs escalate. A small damp patch can quickly become structural rot, mold, and foundation damage - with repairs escalating from hundreds to tens of thousands of pounds. Don't wait for structural collapse or floor damage.
Call 0800 916 8602 today for expert leak detection in Cottenham-Park. Same day service available if you call before 2pm. We've served Merton for 10 years using technology that saves you 70-90% compared to digging methods.
✓ No Excavation
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Ten years of expertise ensures pinpoint location
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Don't let hidden leaks destroy your Cottenham-Park property.
Call 0800 916 8602 now. Your property will benefit.