At Leak Doctor, we offer modern, non destructive leak detection solutions for residential, commercial and industrial properties in Farningham, Islington.
Our Farningham experts are experienced with the most common causes of water leaks. Hidden water leaks arise in older buildings due to deteriorated plumbing, fixtures and structural defects. In modern properties, leaks happen due to inadequate installation workmanship, low quality materials, fixtures and fittings.
Don't allow hidden water leaks ruin your Farningham property. Our professional leak detection service swiftly locates the source, saving your property from devastating water damage. Act now before hidden leaks become a larger problem, call our leak detection team in Farningham.
Central heating heating leaks are usually buried below floors, behind walls or cavities. A boiler losing water pressure is the most typical signal of a leaking central heating system, further indicators include water damage or having to constantly bleed radiators. Our engineers pinpoint the cause of heating leaks, no matter the cause or location of the leak using non destructive leak detection equipment. Our plumbing specialists supply a same-day central heating leak repair service.
Swimming pool leaks stem from the pool structure, liner or be anywhere on the filtration system. The most common cause of a swimming pool leak is split pipes on the filtration system caused by ground movement, additional causes include defective filtration system fittings or damage to the pool structure. Our PADI Certified divers deliver a SPATA accredited swimming pool leak detection service to identify the origin of swimming pool leaks
Water main leaks can show as an internal or external water leak. A increased water bill is a signal of a leaking water mains. The single most probable location of a water mains leak is outside where the water supply line is influenced by ground movement which causes pipes to fracture or fittings to become faulty. Our specialists perform a water meter leak test to identify whether the leak is internal or external, then conduct a leak detection investigation to discover the leak.
Underground water leaks stem 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 find underground water leaks by initially identifying which pipes are beneath the ground. Our non-invasive leak detection approach is used to find the source of the leak without causing damage to the ground surface.
Underfloor heating leaks regularly arise 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 inadequate maintenance routine. Our experts discover leaks on under floor heating circuits using thermal imaging, tracer gas and acoustic listening devices.
Building leaks happen in the roof, wall or foundations of a building due to settlement of building materials, subsidence, defective construction or lacking maintenance. Our structural leak investigation team identify leaks in building materials including concrete, brick and wood using a variety of leak detection techniques including tracer gas leak testing, thermal imaging and acoustic listening devices.
Roof leaks extend from gradual water intrusion causing damp to a severe flow of water in heavy rainfall. Roof water ingress occurs where there are broken tiles, damaged flashing, degraded mortar or damage around a chimney. Causes of leaks on roofs include storm damage, faulty construction, inadequate maintenance and wear and tear as the roof gets older. Find the source of your roof leak by choosing our very skilled roof leak investigation technicians.
Shower and bathroom leaks develop 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 experts locate 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 cracked pipes, broken seals, blockages, loose connections along with tree roots and ground movement. A drainage system is not pressurised so leak detection technologies are limited to CCTV assessments inside the drainage pipe. Our drainage specialist carries out a comprehensive inspection to find 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 domestic, commercial, and industrial buildings across Farningham. Our clients have saved thousands of pounds in water loss and structural damage through our expertise.
Infrared cameras help find leaks through temperature changes in building materials.
Trace gas leak detection effectively pinpoints water leaks through virtually all building materials.
Sound-based Leak detection microphones identify leaks using sound.
Borescope Cameras provide a view inside hidden voids to identify hidden leaking pipes
Meters are used to map and map moisture, leading to the source of a water leak.
Water Meter Leak Tests monitor for water usage with taps and appliances closed - confirming a leak exists.
Pressure test locates pipe failures and leaks by simulating pressure.
Dye testing is used to identify the path of water leaks through a building.
Drone surveys give an aerial view of a roof, supporting roof leak detection.
Call 0800 916 8602 before 2pm for same-day assistance across Farningham. Our Farningham team is standing by to identify your leak and save your property from further water damage.
Leak Doctor offers specialist leak detection services throughout Farningham to pinpoint structural and plumbing leaks in private buildings and on privately owned land.
Water leaks on public land in Farningham should be reported to SES Water.
The responsibility to locate and repair water leaks on private property falls upon the property owner. Leak Doctor is here to aid with cost-effective leak investigation services across Farningham.
No leak detection company can guarantee identifying every leak. Though, we provide a No find No fee service for water mains leaks on individual properties where the main lines are shorter than 30 m long and losing more than 30 L per hour.
No. Our non invasive leak detection methods don't damage your property. In some cases, we may need to drill a small 5mm hole into a cavity for camera access. Regardless of the leak's location, limited damage could be necessary to access and repair it.
We normally don't need to disconnect your water supply during leak investigations. Though, we may need to close the stopcock for a short while when conducting repairs.
Leak detection often takes from a several hours and a full day or beyond. The time needed to pinpoint the leak source depends on the nature of the leak, its location, and the complexity of the investigation.
Yes. We can repair plumbing leaks on the same day as detection, as long as our engineer has sufficient time after locating the leak. Repair charges apply additionally.
Yes. We provide insurance-approved reports for claim purposes. If your home insurance features "Trace and Access" protection, you can get back the leak detection costs.
Every day a leak continues, the damage escalates and costs escalate. A small damp patch can rapidly become structural rot, mold growth, and foundation concerns - with repairs climbing from hundreds to tens of thousands of pounds. Don't wait for ceiling failure or floor damage.
Call 0800 916 8602 immediately for expert leak detection in Farningham. Immediate service available if you call before 2pm. We've served Islington for 10 years using technology that saves you up to 90% compared to invasive methods.
✓ No Excavation
Our equipment finds leaks without property damage
✓ 95%+ Accuracy
A decade of expertise ensures precise location
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Emergency response throughout Farningham
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Don't let hidden leaks destroy your Farningham property.
Call 0800 916 8602 now. Your property will be grateful.
