At Leak Doctor, we provide innovative, non destructive leak detection solutions for home, commercial and industrial properties in Friston, East-Sussex.
Our Friston technicians are aware of the most common causes of water leaks. Hidden water leaks happen in older buildings due to deteriorated plumbing, fixtures and structural defects. In modern properties, leaks arise due to substandard installation workmanship, low quality materials, fixtures and fittings.
Stop hidden water leaks wreak havoc on your Friston property. Our expert leak detection service quickly finds the source, saving your property from expensive water damage. Act now before hidden leaks become a bigger problem, reach our leak detection experts in Friston.
Central heating heating leaks are frequently buried below floors, inside walls or cavities. A boiler dropping water pressure is the single most frequent signal of a leaking central heating system, additional indicators include water damage or having to repeatedly bleed radiators. Our technicians find the location of heating leaks, whatever the cause or location of the leak using non-invasive leak detection equipment. Our plumbing engineers supply a immediate central heating leak repair service.
Swimming pool leaks come from the pool structure, liner or be found anywhere on the filtration system. The single most frequent cause of a swimming pool leak is cracked pipes on the filtration system caused by ground movement, additional causes include defective filtration system fittings or damage to the pool structure. Our PADI Accredited divers offer a SPATA recognised swimming pool leak detection service to locate the location of swimming pool leaks
Water main leaks can appear as an internal or external water leak. A increased water bill is a warning of a leaking water mains. The single most typical location of a water main leak is outside where the water mains is impacted by ground movement which causes pipes to fracture or fittings to become damaged. Our technicians perform a water meter leak test to identify whether the leak is internal or external, then complete a leak detection investigation to locate the leak.
Underground water leaks develop from water mains, irrigation systems or drainage pipes. Causes of underground water leaks include ground movement, worn pipes, tree root damage or faulty installations. We discover underground water leaks by firstly assessing which pipes are below the ground. Our non-invasive leak detection approach is used to trace the origin of the leak without causing damage to the ground surface.
Under-floor heating leaks typically occur on the manifold valves, circuit pipes and from loose fittings. Causes of leaks on underfloor heating circuits include worn pipework, poor installation, damage to the pipes, age or a inadequate maintenance routine. Our experts locate leaks on under-floor 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 movement of building materials, subsidence, defective construction or overdue maintenance. Our structural leak investigation team discover leaks in building materials including concrete, brick and wood using a suite of leak detection methods including Tracer gas leak testing, thermal imaging and acoustic listening devices.
Roof leaks span from slight water intrusion causing damp to a substantial flow of water in heavy rainfall. Roof water penetration 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, lacking maintenance and wear and tear as the roof gets older. Find the source of your roof leak by choosing our very experienced roof leak investigation professionals.
Shower and bathroom leaks come 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 specialists discover 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 broken pipes, broken seals, blockages, loose connections along with tree roots and ground movement. A Drainage system is not pressurized so leak detection techniques are limited to CCTV examinations inside the drainage pipe. Our drainage specialist offers a comprehensive inspection to pinpoint the cause of the leak and are often able to carry out a repair on the same day.
We've mastered our leak detection process over 10 years of experience in home, commercial, and industrial buildings across Friston. Our clients have saved £1000s in water loss and structural damage through our work.
Thermographic imaging cameras help find leaks through temperature fluctuations in building materials.
Tracer-gas leak detection precisely locates water leaks through the majority of building materials.
Sound-based Leak detection microphones pinpoint leaks using sound.
Endoscope devices provide a view inside hidden voids to inspect hidden leaking pipes
Measuring devices are used to measure track and map dampness, leading to the source of a water leak.
Water Meter Leak Tests test for water usage with taps and appliances turned off - verifying a leak exists.
Pressure test (Pressure test) locates pipe weakness and leaks by introducing pressure.
Leak dye is used to follow the path of water leaks through a building.
Drone surveys offer an aerial view of a roof, supporting roof leak detection.
Call 0800 916 8602 before 2pm for same-day leak detection service across Friston. Our Redhill leak detection team is on hand to identify your leak and shield your property from continued water damage.
Leak Doctor provide specialized leak detection services throughout Friston to find structural and plumbing leaks in private buildings and on privately owned land.
Water leaks on public land in Friston should be reported SES Water.
The responsibility to locate and repair water leaks on private property belongs with the property owner. Leak Doctor is here to support with affordable leak investigation services across Friston.
Not a single leak detection company can guarantee detecting every leaks. Nevertheless, we deliver a No leak-No charge service for water main leaks on individual properties where the supply lines are shorter than 30 metres long and losing in excess of 30 litres per hour.
No. Our non-invasive leak detection methods will not damage your property. Sometimes, we may need to drill a small 5mm hole into a cavity for camera access. Regardless of the leak's location, minimal damage may be required to access and repair it.
We usually won't need to turn off your water supply during leak investigations. Nevertheless, we may need to isolate the stopcock for a brief period when carrying out repairs.
Leak detection typically takes from a couple of hours up to a full day or beyond. The time necessary to locate the leak source depends on the type of leak, its location, and the complexity of the investigation.
Yes. We can repair plumbing leaks on the same day as detection, assuming our engineer has available time after detecting the leak. Repair charges apply as an extra.
Yes. We supply insurance-approved reports for claims purposes. If your home insurance includes "Trace and Access" provision, you can claim back the leak detection costs.
Every day a leak continues, the damage escalates and costs increase. A small damp patch can quickly become structural rot, mould growth, and foundation issues - with repairs escalating from hundreds to tens of thousands of pounds. Don't wait for ceiling failure or floor failure.
Call 0800 916 8602 right now for expert leak detection in Friston. Same-day service available when you call before 2pm. We've served East-Sussex for 10 years using technology that saves you 70% to 90% compared to excavation-based detection.
✓ No Excavation
Our technology finds leaks without causing damage
✓ 95%+ Accuracy
Ten years of expertise ensures pinpoint location
✓ Same-Day Service
Emergency response throughout Friston
✓ 12 Months Warranty
100% confidence in our findings
Don't let hidden leaks destroy your Friston property.
Call 0800 916 8602 immediately. Your property will appreciate it.
