
At Leak Doctor, we provide modern, non destructive leak detection solutions for domestic, commercial and industrial properties in Downside, Hounslow.
Our Downside technicians are knowledgeable about the most common causes of water leaks. Hidden water leaks occur in older buildings due to corroded plumbing, fixtures and structural problems. In modern properties, leaks arise due to substandard installation workmanship, low quality materials, fixtures and fittings.
Stop hidden water leaks ruin your Downside property. Our experienced leak detection service rapidly finds the source, saving your property from devastating water damage. Act now before hidden leaks become a more serious problem, phone our leak detection team in Downside.
Central heating heating leaks are commonly concealed below floors, behind walls or cavities. A boiler dropping pressure is the most typical signal of a leaking central heating system, other indicators include water damage or needing to repeatedly bleed radiators. Our professionals locate the location of heating leaks, regardless of the cause or location of the leak using non-invasive leak detection equipment. Our plumbing engineers provide a immediate central heating leak repair service.
Swimming pool leaks arise from the pool structure, liner or be present anywhere on the filtration system. The single most common cause of a swimming pool leak is fractured pipes on the filtration system caused by ground movement, further causes include faulty filtration system fittings or damage to the pool structure. Our PADI Certified divers supply a SPATA accredited swimming pool leak detection service to detect the origin of swimming pool leaks
Water mains leaks can appear as an internal or external water leak. A rising water bill is a signal of a leaking water mains. The most probable location of a water supply leak is outside where the water supply pipe is influenced by ground movement which causes pipes to break or fittings to become faulty. Our specialists conduct a water meter leak test to establish if the leak is internal or external, then perform a leak detection investigation to locate the leak.
Underground water leaks come from water supply lines, irrigation systems or drainage pipes. Causes of underground water leaks include ground movement, corroded pipes, tree root damage or poor installations. We discover underground water leaks by firstly assessing which pipes are below the ground. Our non destructive leak detection technique is used to pinpoint the cause of the leak without causing damage to the ground surface.
Under floor heating leaks regularly develop on the manifold valves, circuit pipes and from loose fittings. Causes of leaks on under floor heating circuits include damaged pipework, improper installation, damage to the pipes, age or a inadequate maintenance routine. Our specialists identify leaks on underfloor 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 overdue maintenance. Our structural leak investigation team pinpoint leaks in building materials including concrete, brick and wood using a selection of leak detection technologies including tracer gas leak testing, thermal imaging and acoustic listening devices.
Roof leaks span from slow water intrusion causing damp to a severe flow of water in heavy rainfall. Roof water entry happens where there are damaged tiles, damaged flashing, crumbling 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. Identify the source of your roof leak by choosing our highly experienced roof leak investigation team.
Shower and bathroom leaks originate from hidden pipework within walls, under 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 professionals discover leaks on bathroom pipework including hot and cold feeds to showers, baths, sinks and toilets using non-invasive leak detection equipment. Stop further water damage to your property!
Drainage leaks happen on internal and external drain pipework. Causes of leaks on drain pipes include cracked pipes, damaged seals, blockages, loose connections along with tree roots and ground movement. A drain system is not under pressure so leak detection technologies are limited to CCTV examinations inside the drain pipe. Our drainage specialist carries out a detailed inspection to detect the cause of the leak and are typically able to carry out a repair on the same day.
We've refined our leak detection process over 10 years of experience in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings across Downside. Our clients have saved thousands of pounds in water loss and structural damage through our process.
Infrared devices allow us to detect leaks through temperature changes in building materials.
Trace gas leak detection effectively finds water leaks through the majority of building materials.
Audio leak detection microphones locate leaks using sound.
Endoscopic camera equipment deliver a visual inside hidden voids to detect hidden leaking pipes
Damp meters measure map and map wet areas, leading to the source of a water leak.
Water Meter Leak Tests measure for water usage with taps and appliances turned off - establishing a leak exists.
Hydraulic pressure test identifies pipe weakness and leaks by introducing pressure.
Fluorescent dye is used to locate the path of water leaks through a building.
Drone surveys enable an aerial view of a roof, aiding roof leak detection.
Call 0800 916 8602 before 2pm for emergency service across Downside. Our Redhill team is prepared to find your leak and save your property from additional water damage.
Leak Doctor provides advanced leak detection services throughout Downside to identify structural and plumbing leaks in private buildings and on privately owned land.
Water leaks on public land in Downside should be notified to SES Water.
The responsibility to identify and repair water leaks on private property lies upon the property owner. Leak Doctor is here to assist with economical leak investigation services across Downside.
Not a single leak detection company can guarantee finding all leak. Though, we provide a No-find-No-fee service for water mains leaks on individual properties where the main lines are below 30 meters long and losing more than 30 L per hour.
No.. Our non-invasive leak detection methods do not damage your property. Occasionally, we may need to drill a minimal 5mm hole into a cavity for camera access. Regardless of the leak's location, minimal damage might be necessary to access and repair it.
We generally will not need to shut off your water supply during leak investigations. But, we may need to switch off the stopcock temporarily when performing repairs.
Leak detection generally takes from a few hours to a full day or longer. The time taken to discover the leak source depends on the nature of the leak, its location, and the complexity of the investigation.
Yes. We can repair leaks on plumbing systems on the same day as detection, assuming our engineer has available time after pinpointing the leak. Repair charges apply separately.
Yes. We deliver insurance-approved reports for claims purposes. If your home insurance contains "Trace and Access" cover, you can recoup the leak detection costs.
Every day a leak continues, the damage escalates and costs rise. A small damp patch can easily become structural rot, mold growth, and foundation damage - with repairs growing from hundreds to tens of thousands of pounds. Don't wait for structural collapse or floor collapse.
Call 0800 916 8602 right now for expert leak detection in Downside. Emergency service available if you call before 2pm. We've served Hounslow for 10 years using technology that saves you 70-90% compared to traditional excavation.
✓ No Excavation
Our technology finds leaks without damaging your property
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Emergency response throughout Downside
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Don't let hidden leaks destroy your Downside property.
Call 0800 916 8602 right now. Your property will thank you.