At Leak Doctor, we offer cutting-edge, non destructive leak detection services for home, commercial and industrial properties in Gants-Hill, Richmond-upon-Thames.
Our Gants-Hill engineers are knowledgeable about the most common causes of water leaks. Hidden water leaks arise in older buildings due to corroded plumbing, fixtures and structural issues. In modern properties, leaks occur due to poor installation practices, low quality materials, fixtures and fittings.
Don't allow hidden water leaks destroy your Gants-Hill property. Our experienced leak detection service efficiently detects the source, saving your property from devastating water damage. Act now before hidden leaks become a major problem, call our leak detection team in Gants-Hill.
Central heating heating leaks are usually buried underneath floors, behind walls or cavities. A boiler losing water pressure is the single most likely signal of a leaking central heating system, further signs include water damage or having to often bleed radiators. Our professionals discover the origin of heating leaks, irrespective of the cause or location of the leak using non-invasive leak detection equipment. Our plumbing engineers deliver a same-day central heating leak repair service.
Swimming pool leaks stem from the pool structure, liner or be found anywhere on the filtration system. The most typical cause of a swimming pool leak is broken pipes on the filtration system caused by ground movement, other causes include deteriorated filtration system fittings or damage to the pool structure. Our PADI Trained divers supply a SPATA recognised swimming pool leak detection service to discover the origin of swimming pool leaks
Water supply leaks can manifest as an internal or external water leak. A increased water bill is a indicator of a leaking water main. The single most common location of a water supply leak is outside where the water supply pipe is impacted by ground movement which causes pipes to fracture or fittings to become defective. Our technicians perform a water meter leak test to verify whether the leak is internal or external, then complete a leak detection investigation to discover the leak.
Underground water leaks originate from water supply lines, irrigation systems or drainage pipes. Causes of underground water leaks include ground movement, corroded pipes, tree root damage or inadequate installations. We find underground water leaks by initially determining which pipes are below the ground. Our non-invasive leak detection process is used to track the source of the leak without causing damage to the ground surface.
Under-floor heating leaks typically develop on the manifold valves, circuit pipes and from loose fittings. Causes of leaks on under-floor heating circuits include deteriorated pipework, substandard installation, damage to the pipes, age or a lacking maintenance routine. Our technicians locate leaks on under floor heating circuits using thermal imaging, tracer gas and acoustic listening devices.
Building leaks arise in the roof, walls or foundations of a building due to movement of building materials, subsidence, faulty construction or insufficient maintenance. Our structural leak investigation team pinpoint leaks in building materials including concrete, brick and wood using a variety of leak detection methods including tracer gas leak testing, thermal imaging and acoustic listening devices.
Roof leaks extend from slight water intrusion causing damp to a substantial flow of water in heavy rainfall. Roof water ingress occurs where there are missing tiles, damaged flashing, worn mortar or damage around a chimney. Causes of leaks on roofs include storm damage, faulty construction, insufficient maintenance and wear and tear as the roof gets older. Discover the source of your roof leak by choosing our exceptionally expert roof leak investigation technicians.
Shower and bathroom leaks develop from hidden pipework within walls, beneath the bathtub, shower tray or sink. Causes of shower and bathroom leaks include degraded fixtures, fittings, washers and seals along with corrosion of pipes and loose plumbing fixtures. Our plumbing leak detection technicians find leaks on bathroom pipework including hot and cold feeds to showers, baths, sinks and toilets using non destructive 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 damaged pipes, broken seals, blockages, loose connections along with tree roots and ground movement. A Drainage system is not under pressure so leak detection techniques are limited to CCTV inspections inside the drainage pipe. Our drainage expert provides a comprehensive 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 home, commercial, and industrial buildings across Gants-Hill. Our clients have saved thousands in water loss and structural damage through our expertise.
Thermal imaging cameras aid in find leaks through temperature anomalies in building materials.
Tracer gas leak detection reliably identifies water leaks through virtually all building materials.
Sound-based leak detection microphones discover leaks using sound.
Endoscope Cameras deliver a visual inside hidden voids to inspect hidden leaking pipes
Measuring devices help measure track and map dampness, leading to the source of a water leak.
Water Meter Leak Tests monitor for water usage with taps and appliances shut off - establishing a leak exists.
Pressure testing (Pressure test) locates pipe defects and leaks by applying pressure.
Fluorescent Dye is used to map the path of water leaks through a building.
Drone surveys enable an aerial view of a roof, supporting roof leak detection.
Call 0800 916 8602 before 2pm for immediate assistance across Gants-Hill. Our Redhill team is available to detect your leak and protect your property from ongoing water damage.
Leak Doctor offer specialist leak detection services throughout Gants-Hill to locate structural and plumbing leaks in private buildings and on privately owned land.
Water leaks on public land in Gants-Hill should be notified to SES Water.
The responsibility to detect and repair water leaks on private property falls to the property owner. Leak Doctor is here to aid with cost-effective leak investigation services across Gants-Hill.
No leak detection company can guarantee finding every leaks. However, we deliver a No leak-No charge service for water mains leaks on individual properties where the pipes are under 30 meters long and losing more than 30 L per hour.
No.. Our non invasive leak detection methods don't damage your property. On occasion, we may need to drill a tiny 5mm hole into a cavity for camera access. Irrespective of the leak's location, small damage might be essential to access and repair it.
We generally won't need to disconnect your water supply during leak investigations. However, we may need to isolate the stopcock for a brief period when completing repairs.
Leak detection often takes from a several hours and a full day or longer. The time necessary to discover the leak source depends on the type of leak, its location, and the complexity of the investigation.
Yes. We are able to repair leaks on plumbing systems on the same day as detection, as long as our engineer has available time after identifying the leak. Repair charges apply as an extra.
Yes. We provide insurance-approved reports for insurance claim purposes. If your home insurance covers "Trace and Access" protection, you can get back the leak detection costs.
Every day a leak continues, the damage intensifies and costs escalate. A small damp patch can rapidly become structural rot, mould growth, and foundation damage - with repairs increasing from hundreds to tens of thousands of pounds. Don't wait for ceilings to collapse or floor collapse.
Call 0800 916 8602 right now for expert leak detection in Gants-Hill. Immediate service available when you call before 2pm. We've served Richmond-upon-Thames for 10 years using technology that saves you 70-90% compared to excavation methods.
✓ No Excavation
Our technology finds leaks without damage to your property
✓ 95%+ Accuracy
Ten years of expertise ensures precise location
✓ Same-Day Service
Rapid response throughout Gants-Hill
✓ 12 Months Warranty
Total confidence in our findings
Don't let hidden leaks destroy your Gants-Hill property.
Call 0800 916 8602 today. Your property will be grateful.
