At Leak Doctor, we offer cutting-edge, non destructive leak detection services for residential, commercial and industrial properties in Faversham, Kent.
Our Faversham experts are aware of the most common causes of water leaks. Hidden water leaks occur in older buildings due to degraded plumbing, fixtures and structural defects. In modern properties, leaks arise due to poor installation techniques, low quality materials, fixtures and fittings.
Prevent hidden water leaks destroy your Faversham property. Our specialist leak detection service promptly identifies the source, saving your property from serious water damage. Act now before hidden leaks become a greater problem, contact our leak detection experts in Faversham.
Central heating heating leaks are frequently hidden below floors, behind walls or cavities. A boiler losing water pressure is the single most typical indicator of a leaking central heating system, further clues include water damage or having to regularly bleed radiators. Our experts identify the location of heating leaks, regardless of the cause or location of the leak using non destructive leak detection equipment. Our plumbing professionals provide a fast central heating leak repair service.
Swimming pool leaks arise from the pool structure, liner or be present anywhere on the filtration system. The most typical cause of a swimming pool leak is fractured pipes on the filtration system caused by ground movement, more causes include deteriorated filtration system fittings or damage to the pool structure. Our PADI Qualified divers provide a SPATA accredited swimming pool leak detection service to locate the source of swimming pool leaks
Water main leaks can show as an internal or external water leak. A rising water bill is a symptom of a leaking water supply line. The most common location of a water main leak is outside where the water supply line is impacted by ground movement which causes pipes to split or fittings to become defective. Our engineers carry out a water meter leak test to confirm if the leak is internal or external, then carry out a leak detection investigation to discover the leak.
Underground water leaks arise from water supply lines, irrigation systems or drainage pipes. Causes of underground water leaks include ground movement, degraded pipes, tree root damage or substandard installations. We locate underground water leaks by first establishing which pipes are beneath the ground. Our non-destructive leak detection method is used to locate the origin of the leak without causing damage to the ground surface.
Under floor heating leaks commonly appear on the manifold valves, circuit pipes and from loose fittings. Causes of leaks on underfloor heating circuits include deteriorated pipework, improper installation, damage to the pipes, age or a lacking maintenance routine. Our experts locate leaks on underfloor heating circuits using thermal imaging, tracer gas and acoustic listening devices.
Building leaks happen in the roof, walls or foundations of a building due to settling of building materials, subsidence, defective construction or overdue maintenance. Our structural leak investigation team locate 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 range from slight water intrusion causing damp to a substantial flow of water in heavy rainfall. Roof water penetration occurs where there are damaged tiles, damaged flashing, worn mortar or damage around a chimney. Causes of leaks on roofs include storm damage, incorrect construction, neglected maintenance and wear and tear as the roof gets older. Locate the source of your roof leak by choosing our extremely skilled roof leak investigation technicians.
Shower and bathroom leaks develop from hidden pipework within walls, underneath 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 engineers discover leaks on bathroom pipework including hot and cold feeds to showers, baths, sinks and toilets using non-destructive leak detection equipment. Avoid further water damage to your property!
Drainage Leaks appear on internal and external drain pipework. Causes of leaks on drain pipes include broken pipes, worn 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 surveys inside the drainpipe. Our drainage engineers provides a thorough inspection to discover the cause of the leak and is normally able to perform a repair on the same day.
We've honed our leak detection process over 10 years of experience in home, commercial, and industrial buildings across Faversham. Our clients have saved £1000s in water loss and structural damage through our process.
Infrared equipment allow us to identify leaks through temperature differences in building materials.
Trace gas leak detection precisely identifies water leaks through almost all building materials.
Acoustic leak detection Leak detection microphones find leaks using sound.
Inspection devices deliver a look inside hidden voids to find hidden leaking pipes
Damp meters are used to measure identify and map wet areas, leading to the source of a water leak.
Water Meter Leak Tests test for water usage with taps and appliances switched off - verifying a leak exists.
Hydraulic pressure test identifies pipe damage and leaks by using pressure.
Fluorescent Dye is used to identify the path of water leaks through a building.
Drone Inspections provide an aerial view of a roof, aiding roof leak detection.
Call 0800 916 8602 before 2pm for rapid leak detection service across Faversham. Our Redhill team is standing by to identify your leak and save your property from further water damage.
Leak Doctor offer specialized leak detection services throughout Faversham to pinpoint structural and plumbing leaks in private buildings and on privately owned land.
Water leaks on public land in Faversham should be communicated to SES Water.
The responsibility to locate and repair water leaks on private property falls with the property owner. Leak Doctor is here to aid with economical leak investigation services across Faversham.
No leak detection company can guarantee finding every leaks. That said, we offer a No find No fee service for water main leaks on individual properties where the main lines are less than 30 meters long and losing more than 30 litres per hour.
No. Our non-invasive leak detection methods do not damage your property. Occasionally, we may need to drill a small 5mm hole into a cavity for camera access. No matter where 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. However, we may need to isolate the stopcock for a short time when conducting repairs.
Leak detection often takes between a couple of hours and a full day or more. The time required to locate the leak source depends on the kind of 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 sufficient time after detecting the leak. Repair charges apply separately.
Yes. We provide insurance-approved reports for insurance claim purposes. If your home insurance has "Trace and Access" coverage, you can recoup the leak detection costs.
Every day a leak continues, the damage escalates and costs grow. A small damp patch can rapidly become structural rot, mould growth, and foundation issues - with repairs rising from hundreds to tens of thousands of pounds. Don't wait for structural collapse or floor collapse.
Call 0800 916 8602 today for expert leak detection in Faversham. Immediate service available if you call before 2pm. We've served Kent for 10 years using technology that saves you 70% to 90% compared to traditional excavation.
✓ No Excavation
Modern technology finds leaks without property damage
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Ten years of expertise ensures accurate location
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Don't let hidden leaks destroy your Faversham property.
Call 0800 916 8602 now. Your property will benefit.
