At Leak Doctor, we deliver innovative, non destructive leak detection solutions for home, commercial and industrial properties in Gerrards-Cross, Buckinghamshire.
Our Gerrards-Cross technicians are knowledgeable about the most common causes of water leaks. Hidden water leaks happen in older buildings due to worn plumbing, fixtures and structural faults. In modern properties, leaks arise due to poor installation practices, low quality materials, fixtures and fittings.
Stop hidden water leaks harm your Gerrards-Cross property. Our experienced leak detection service swiftly detects the source, saving your property from significant water damage. Act now before hidden leaks become a major problem, phone our leak detection team in Gerrards-Cross.
Central heating heating leaks are commonly hidden below floors, within walls or cavities. A boiler dropping pressure is the most probable sign of a leaking central heating system, other clues include water damage or needing to constantly bleed radiators. Our professionals detect the location of heating leaks, no matter the cause or location of the leak using non invasive leak detection equipment. Our plumbing technicians offer a immediate central heating leak repair service.
Swimming pool leaks originate from the pool structure, liner or be found anywhere on the filtration system. The single most frequent cause of a swimming pool leak is split pipes on the filtration system caused by ground movement, more causes include faulty filtration system fittings or damage to the pool structure. Our PADI Qualified divers offer a SPATA registered swimming pool leak detection service to identify the source of swimming pool leaks
Water main leaks can appear as an internal or external water leak. A increased water bill is a indicator of a leaking water mains. The most common location of a water mains leak is outside where the water main is influenced by ground movement which causes pipes to rupture or fittings to become worn. Our experts conduct a water meter leak test to identify if the leak is internal or external, then perform a leak detection investigation to find the leak.
Underground water leaks stem from water mains pipes, irrigation systems or drainage pipes. Causes of underground water leaks include ground movement, corroded pipes, tree root damage or inadequate installations. We pinpoint underground water leaks by firstly determining which pipes are underneath the ground. Our non-destructive leak detection technique is used to locate the source of the leak without causing damage to the ground surface.
Underfloor heating leaks often arise on the manifold valves, circuit pipes and from loose fittings. Causes of leaks on underfloor heating circuits include damaged pipework, improper installation, damage to the pipes, age or a poor maintenance routine. Our technicians discover leaks on under-floor 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 settlement of building materials, subsidence, poor construction or lacking maintenance. Our structural leak investigation team discover leaks in building materials including concrete, brick and wood using a suite of leak detection technologies including tracer gas leak testing, thermal imaging and acoustic listening devices.
Roof leaks extend from minor water intrusion causing damp to a major flow of water in heavy rainfall. Roof water intrusion appears where there are cracked tiles, damaged flashing, failing mortar or damage around a chimney. Causes of leaks on roofs include storm damage, substandard construction, inadequate maintenance and wear and tear as the roof gets older. Find the source of your roof leak by choosing our very professional roof leak investigation professionals.
Shower and bathroom leaks arise from hidden pipework within walls, under 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 experts pinpoint 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 occur on internal and external drain pipework. Causes of leaks on drain pipes include split pipes, deteriorated 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 examinations inside the drainage pipe. Our drainage engineers provides a comprehensive inspection to discover the cause of the leak and is usually able to complete a repair on the same day.
We've perfected our leak detection process over 10 years of experience in home, commercial, and industrial buildings across Gerrards-Cross. Our clients have saved thousands of pounds in water loss and structural damage through our expertise.
Thermal imaging devices enable us to locate leaks through temperature anomalies in building materials.
Gas tracer leak detection reliably pinpoints water leaks through nearly all building materials.
Audio Leak detection microphones detect leaks using sound.
Endoscopic devices allow a visual inspection inside hidden voids to find hidden leaking pipes
Damp meters help measure locate 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 - establishing a leak exists.
Hydrostatic test (Pressure test) detects pipe failures and leaks by simulating pressure.
Fluorescent dye is used to map the path of water leaks through a building.
Drone inspections deliver an aerial view of a roof, supporting roof leak detection.
Call 0800 916 8602 before 2pm for emergency leak detection service across Gerrards-Cross. Our Redhill team is on hand to detect your leak and safeguard your property from continued water damage.
Leak Doctor offers specialist leak detection services throughout Gerrards-Cross to locate structural and plumbing leaks in private buildings and on privately owned land.
Water leaks on public land in Gerrards-Cross should be reported to SES Water.
The responsibility to identify and repair water leaks on private property falls to the property owner. Leak Doctor is here to help with cost effective leak investigation services across Gerrards-Cross.
No leak detection company can guarantee identifying all leak. That said, we provide a No leak-No charge service for water mains 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 do not damage your property. Rarely, we may need to drill a minimal 5mm hole into a cavity for camera access. Irrespective of the leak's location, limited damage might be necessary to access and repair it.
We most often will not need to switch off your water supply during leak investigations. That said, we may need to isolate the stopcock for a brief period when conducting repairs.
Leak detection often takes between a few hours up to a full day or more. The time taken to identify the leak source depends on the nature of the 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, when our engineer has sufficient time after identifying the leak. Repair charges apply separately.
Yes. We provide insurance-approved reports for claim purposes. If your home insurance has "Trace and Access" cover, you can claim back the leak detection costs.
Every day a leak continues, the damage worsens and costs escalate. A small damp patch can easily become structural rot, mould, and foundation damage - with repairs increasing from hundreds to tens of thousands of pounds. Don't wait for structural collapse or floor collapse.
Call 0800 916 8602 right now for expert leak detection in Gerrards-Cross. Emergency service available if you call before 2pm. We've served Buckinghamshire for 10 years using technology that saves you up to 90% compared to invasive methods.
✓ No Excavation
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Don't let hidden leaks destroy your Gerrards-Cross property.
Call 0800 916 8602 now. Your property will appreciate it.
