At Leak Doctor, we supply state-of-the-art, non destructive leak detection services for domestic, commercial and industrial properties in Hockenden, Bromley.
Our Hockenden technicians are knowledgeable about the most common causes of water leaks. Hidden water leaks arise in older buildings due to degraded plumbing, fixtures and structural issues. In modern properties, leaks happen due to inadequate installation practices, low quality materials, fixtures and fittings.
Prevent hidden water leaks ruin your Hockenden property. Our specialist leak detection service quickly locates the source, saving your property from costly water damage. Act now before hidden leaks become a more serious problem, contact our leak detection experts in Hockenden.
Central heating heating leaks are frequently hidden underneath floors, behind walls or cavities. A boiler losing water pressure is the single most common signal of a leaking central heating system, further signs include water damage or needing to frequently bleed radiators. Our experts detect the location of heating leaks, whatever the cause or location of the leak using non-invasive leak detection equipment. Our plumbing technicians supply a fast central heating leak repair service.
Swimming pool leaks arise from the pool structure, liner or be located anywhere on the filtration system. The most likely cause of a swimming pool leak is damaged pipes on the filtration system caused by ground movement, more causes include loose filtration system fittings or damage to the pool structure. Our PADI Trained divers supply a SPATA registered swimming pool leak detection service to discover the source of swimming pool leaks
Water mains leaks can appear as an internal or external water leak. A rising water bill is a warning of a leaking water supply line. The single most typical location of a water supply leak is outside where the water supply line is impacted by ground movement which causes pipes to break or fittings to become compromised. Our specialists carry out a water meter leak test to determine if the leak is internal or external, then perform a leak detection investigation to locate the leak.
Underground water leaks arise from water mains, 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 firstly determining which pipes are below the ground. Our non destructive leak detection technique is used to track the origin of the leak without causing damage to the ground surface.
Under floor heating leaks often happen on the manifold valves, circuit pipes and from loose fittings. Causes of leaks on under-floor heating circuits include corroded pipework, faulty installation, damage to the pipes, age or a lacking maintenance routine. Our experts locate 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 movement of building materials, subsidence, substandard construction or overdue maintenance. Our structural leak investigation team discover leaks in building materials including concrete, brick and wood using a selection of leak detection methods including Tracer gas leak testing, thermal imaging and acoustic listening devices.
Roof leaks span from minor water intrusion causing damp to a major flow of water in heavy rainfall. Roof water intrusion happens where there are damaged tiles, damaged flashing, crumbling mortar or damage around a chimney. Causes of leaks on roofs include storm damage, substandard construction, insufficient maintenance and wear and tear as the roof gets older. Find the source of your roof leak by choosing our very qualified roof leak investigation experts.
Shower and bathroom leaks originate 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 technicians pinpoint leaks on bathroom pipework including hot and cold feeds to showers, baths, sinks and toilets using non destructive leak detection equipment. Stop further water damage to your property!
Drainage leaks arise 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 technologies are limited to CCTV assessments inside the pipe. Our drainage specialist provide a full inspection to detect the cause of the leak and is normally able to undertake 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 Hockenden. Our clients have saved thousands of pounds in water loss and structural damage through our process.
Infrared equipment aid in detect leaks through temperature variations in building materials.
Trace gas leak detection effectively discovers water leaks through the majority of building materials.
Audio Leak detection microphones discover leaks using sound.
Endoscope Cameras provide a visual inside hidden voids to detect hidden leaking pipes
Measuring devices are used to track and map dampness, leading to the source of a water leak.
Water Meter Leak Tests test for water usage with taps and appliances off - verifying a leak exists.
Hydrostatic testing finds pipe defects and leaks by introducing pressure.
Fluorescent Dye is used to identify the path of water leaks through a building.
Drone Inspections enable an aerial view of a roof, assisting roof leak detection.
Call 0800 916 8602 before 2pm for same-day service across Hockenden. Our Redhill team is standing by to detect your leak and protect your property from further water damage.
Leak Doctor offer professional leak detection services throughout Hockenden to find structural and plumbing leaks in private buildings and on privately owned land.
Water leaks on public land in Hockenden should be reported to SES Water.
The responsibility to locate and repair water leaks on private property belongs to the property owner. Leak Doctor is here to support with cost-effective leak investigation services across Hockenden.
No leak detection company can guarantee identifying all leak. However, we offer a No-find-No-fee service for water main leaks on individual properties where the main lines are shorter than 30 meters long and losing more than 30 liters per hour.
No. Our non-destructive leak detection methods will not damage your property. Rarely, we may need to drill a tiny 5mm hole into a cavity for camera access. Regardless of the leak's location, slight damage might be necessary to access and repair it.
We most often will not need to switch off your water supply during leak investigations. Nevertheless, we may need to close the stopcock for a short while when undertaking repairs.
Leak detection generally takes anywhere between a couple of hours to a full day or more. The time necessary to find the leak source depends on the nature of the leak, its location, and the complexity of the investigation.
Yes. We are able to repair plumbing system leaks on the same day as detection, assuming our engineer has adequate time after detecting the leak. Repair charges apply independently.
Yes. We deliver insurance-approved reports for insurance claim purposes. If your home insurance covers "Trace and Access" provision, you can claim back the leak detection costs.
Every day a leak continues, the damage escalates and costs rise. A small damp patch can soon become structural rot, mould growth, and foundation concerns - with repairs escalating from hundreds to tens of thousands of pounds. Don't wait for ceiling failure or floor damage.
Call 0800 916 8602 right now for expert leak detection in Hockenden. Immediate service available when you call before 2pm. We've served Bromley for 10 years using technology that saves you up to 90% compared to digging methods.
✓ No Excavation
Our equipment finds leaks without causing damage
✓ 95%+ Accuracy
A decade of expertise ensures accurate location
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Fast response throughout Hockenden
✓ 12 Months Warranty
Complete confidence in our findings
Don't let hidden leaks destroy your Hockenden property.
Call 0800 916 8602 immediately. Your property will be grateful.
