At Leak Doctor, we offer modern, non destructive leak detection solutions for home, commercial and industrial properties in Kensington, Kensington-and-Chelsea.
Our Kensington specialists are aware of the most common causes of water leaks. Hidden water leaks occur in older buildings due to worn plumbing, fixtures and structural defects. In modern properties, leaks occur due to faulty installation methods, low quality materials, fixtures and fittings.
Don't allow hidden water leaks harm your Kensington property. Our specialist leak detection service swiftly locates the source, saving your property from costly water damage. Act now before hidden leaks become a more serious problem, call our leak detection specialists in Kensington.
Central heating heating leaks are often buried under floors, behind walls or cavities. A boiler losing water water pressure is the most frequent indicator of a leaking central heating system, additional warnings include water damage or needing to constantly bleed radiators. Our engineers detect the origin of heating leaks, no matter the cause or location of the leak using non invasive leak detection equipment. Our plumbing professionals supply a same-day central heating leak repair service.
Swimming pool leaks originate from the pool structure, liner or be located anywhere on the filtration system. The most likely cause of a swimming pool leak is broken pipes on the filtration system caused by ground movement, more causes include defective filtration system fittings or damage to the pool structure. Our PADI Certified divers supply a SPATA registered 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 high water bill is a symptom of a leaking water supply line. The most frequent location of a water supply leak is outside where the water main is impacted by ground movement which causes pipes to rupture or fittings to become worn. Our specialists perform a water meter leak test to identify whether the leak is internal or external, then conduct a leak detection investigation to find the leak.
Underground water leaks stem from water mains, irrigation systems or drainage pipes. Causes of underground water leaks include ground movement, degraded pipes, tree root damage or inadequate installations. We discover underground water leaks by initially evaluating which pipes are below the ground. Our non destructive leak detection process is used to find the cause of the leak without causing damage to the ground surface.
Under floor heating leaks frequently happen on the manifold valves, circuit pipes and from loose fittings. Causes of leaks on underfloor heating circuits include deteriorated pipework, substandard installation, damage to the pipes, age or a inadequate maintenance routine. Our engineers locate 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 movement of building materials, subsidence, substandard construction or neglected maintenance. Our structural leak investigation team identify leaks in building materials including concrete, brick and wood using a range of leak detection approaches including Tracer gas leak testing, thermal imaging and acoustic listening devices.
Roof leaks vary from minor water intrusion causing damp to a substantial flow of water in heavy rainfall. Roof water entry occurs where there are loose tiles, damaged flashing, failing mortar or damage around a chimney. Causes of leaks on roofs include storm damage, substandard construction, neglected maintenance and wear and tear as the roof gets older. Pinpoint the source of your roof leak by choosing our extremely expert 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 professionals pinpoint 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 develop on internal and external drain pipework. Causes of leaks on drain pipes include broken pipes, faulty seals, blockages, loose connections along with tree roots and ground movement. A drain system is not pressurized so leak detection technologies are limited to CCTV examinations inside the drain pipe. Our drainage technician provides a detailed inspection to discover the cause of the leak and are usually able to complete 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 Kensington. Our clients have saved thousands in water loss and structural damage through our services.
Thermal imaging imaging cameras assist in identify leaks through temperature variations in building materials.
Trace gas leak detection accurately finds water leaks through almost all building materials.
Audio leak detection microphones locate leaks using sound.
Endoscopic camera equipment offer a visual inspection inside hidden voids to see hidden leaking pipes
Measuring devices help measure map and map water ingress, leading to the source of a water leak.
Water Meter Leak Tests check for water usage with taps and appliances shut off - demonstrating a leak exists.
Hydraulic pressure test (Pressure test) identifies pipe weaknesses and leaks by creating pressure.
Fluorescent dye is used to identify the path of water leaks through a building.
Drone Inspections give an aerial view of a roof, facilitating roof leak detection.
Call 0800 916 8602 before 2pm for rapid service across Kensington. Our Redhill leak detection team is on hand to locate your leak and preserve your property from more water damage.
Leak Doctor delivers specialist leak detection services throughout Kensington to identify structural and plumbing leaks in private buildings and on privately owned land.
Water leaks on public land in Kensington 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 Kensington.
No leak detection company can guarantee detecting every leak. Though, we supply a No leak-No charge service for water supply leaks on individual properties where the main lines are below 30 metres long and losing in excess of 30 L per hour.
No.. Our non-invasive leak detection methods do not damage your property. Sometimes, we may need to drill a small 5mm hole into a cavity for camera access. No matter where the leak's location, slight damage could be essential to access and repair it.
We generally don't need to isolate your water supply during leak investigations. But, we may need to isolate the stopcock for a brief period when conducting repairs.
Leak detection normally takes anywhere between a several hours up to a full day or beyond. The time required 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 plumbing system leaks on the same day as detection, assuming our engineer has enough time after detecting the leak. Repair charges apply separately.
Yes. We deliver insurance-approved reports for claim purposes. If your home insurance includes "Trace and Access" coverage, you can claim back the leak detection costs.
Every day a leak continues, the damage gets worse and costs mount. A small damp patch can rapidly become structural rot, mold, and foundation concerns - with repairs climbing from hundreds to tens of thousands of pounds. Don't wait for ceiling collapse or floor damage.
Call 0800 916 8602 right now for expert leak detection in Kensington. Same day service available when you call before 2pm. We've served Kensington-and-Chelsea for 10 years using technology that saves you 70-90% compared to digging methods.
✓ No Excavation
Modern technology finds leaks without damaging your property
✓ 95%+ Accuracy
10+ years expertise ensures accurate location
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Immediate response throughout Kensington
✓ 12 Months Warranty
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Don't let hidden leaks destroy your Kensington property.
Call 0800 916 8602 today. Your property will appreciate it.
