
At Leak Doctor, we provide cutting-edge, non destructive leak detection services for home, commercial and industrial properties in Edgware, Barnet.
Our Edgware technicians are experienced with the most common causes of water leaks. Hidden water leaks happen in older buildings due to worn plumbing, fixtures and structural issues. In modern properties, leaks develop due to poor installation techniques, low quality materials, fixtures and fittings.
Stop hidden water leaks destroy your Edgware property. Our specialist leak detection service rapidly pinpoints the source, saving your property from significant water damage. Act now before hidden leaks become a major problem, phone our leak detection team in Edgware.
Central heating heating leaks are commonly located under floors, within walls or cavities. A boiler losing pressure is the single most frequent symptom of a leaking central heating system, additional symptoms include water damage or having to repeatedly bleed radiators. Our technicians identify the origin of heating leaks, regardless of the cause or location of the leak using non-invasive leak detection equipment. Our plumbing professionals give a rapid central heating leak repair service.
Swimming pool leaks stem from the pool structure, liner or be present anywhere on the filtration system. The single most likely cause of a swimming pool leak is cracked pipes on the filtration system caused by ground movement, more causes include loose filtration system fittings or damage to the pool structure. Our PADI Qualified divers offer a SPATA registered swimming pool leak detection service to detect the location of swimming pool leaks
Water main leaks can present as an internal or external water leak. A high water bill is a warning of a leaking water mains. The single most common location of a water main leak is outside where the water supply line is damaged by ground movement which causes pipes to break or fittings to become damaged. Our experts perform a water meter leak test to identify whether the leak is internal or external, then perform a leak detection investigation to pinpoint 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 defective installations. We detect underground water leaks by first identifying which pipes are under the ground. Our non invasive leak detection system is used to pinpoint the location of the leak without causing damage to the ground surface.
Underfloor heating leaks often appear on the manifold valves, circuit pipes and from loose fittings. Causes of leaks on under-floor heating circuits include damaged pipework, faulty installation, damage to the pipes, age or a deficient maintenance routine. Our specialists find leaks on under floor heating circuits using thermal imaging, tracer gas and acoustic listening devices.
Building leaks occur in the roof, walls or foundations of a building due to settlement of building materials, subsidence, defective construction or neglected maintenance. Our structural leak investigation team pinpoint leaks in building materials including concrete, brick and wood using a array of leak detection techniques including tracer gas leak testing, thermal imaging and acoustic listening devices.
Roof leaks span from slight water intrusion causing damp to a major flow of water in heavy rainfall. Roof water penetration develops where there are damaged tiles, damaged flashing, worn mortar or damage around a chimney. Causes of leaks on roofs include storm damage, poor construction, poor maintenance and wear and tear as the roof gets older. Identify the source of your roof leak by choosing our highly professional roof leak investigation technicians.
Shower and bathroom leaks stem from hidden pipework inside walls, below 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 professionals detect 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 appear on internal and external drain pipework. Causes of leaks on drain pipes include cracked pipes, deteriorated seals, blockages, loose connections along with tree roots and ground movement. A Drainage system is not pressurized so leak detection approaches are limited to CCTV investigations inside the drain pipe. Our drainage technician offers a detailed inspection to discover the cause of the leak and is generally able to complete 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 Edgware. Our clients have saved £1000s in water loss and structural damage through our services.
Thermal imaging devices help find leaks through temperature anomalies in building materials.
Tracer gas leak detection safely identifies water leaks through nearly all building materials.
Audio leak detection microphones find leaks using sound.
Endoscopic devices give a visual inside hidden voids to see hidden leaking pipes
Moisture meters are used to measure locate and map water ingress, leading to the source of a water leak.
Water Meter Leak Tests check for water usage with taps and appliances turned off - proving a leak exists.
Hydraulic pressure test (Pressure test) reveals pipe weaknesses and leaks by introducing pressure.
Tracer dye is used to locate the path of water leaks through a building.
Drone Inspections provide an aerial view of a roof, facilitating roof leak detection.
Call 0800 916 8602 before 2pm for immediate leak detection across Edgware. Our Edgware team is standing by to discover your leak and preserve your property from additional water damage.
Leak Doctor offer specialist leak detection services throughout Edgware to detect structural and plumbing leaks in private buildings and on privately owned land.
Water leaks on public land in Edgware should be directed to SES Water.
The responsibility to identify and repair water leaks on private property belongs to the property owner. Leak Doctor is here to assist with cost effective leak investigation services across Edgware.
Not a single leak detection company can guarantee detecting any leak. Nevertheless, we provide a No leak-No charge service for water supply leaks on individual properties where the main lines are less than 30 metres long and losing in excess of 30 liters per hour.
No. Our non-invasive leak detection methods will not damage your property. In some cases, we may need to drill a minimal 5mm hole into a cavity for camera access. Irrespective of the leak's location, minimal damage might be necessary to access and repair it.
We generally do not need to disconnect your water supply during leak investigations. That said, we may need to isolate the stopcock for a short while when undertaking repairs.
Leak detection often takes between a several hours up to a full day or more. The time required to locate the leak source depends on the nature of the leak, its location, and the complexity of the investigation.
Yes. We will repair plumbing system leaks on the same day as detection, if our engineer has enough time after detecting the leak. Repair charges apply as an extra.
Yes. We deliver insurance-approved reports for insurance claim purposes. If your home insurance covers "Trace and Access" coverage, you can recover the leak detection costs.
Every day a leak continues, the damage intensifies and costs grow. A small damp patch can rapidly become structural rot, mould, and foundation damage - with repairs escalating from hundreds to tens of thousands of pounds. Don't wait for ceiling collapse or floor failure.
Call 0800 916 8602 right now for expert leak detection in Edgware. Same-day service available if you call before 2pm. We've served Barnet for 10 years using technology that saves you between 70-90% compared to invasive methods.
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Don't let hidden leaks destroy your Edgware property.
Call 0800 916 8602 now. Your property will thank you.