At Leak Doctor, we supply advanced, non destructive leak detection services for domestic, commercial and industrial properties in Leyton, Waltham-Forest.
Our Leyton experts are knowledgeable about the most common causes of water leaks. Hidden water leaks happen in older buildings due to worn plumbing, fixtures and structural problems. In modern properties, leaks happen due to faulty installation methods, low quality materials, fixtures and fittings.
Prevent hidden water leaks destroy your Leyton property. Our professional leak detection service rapidly identifies the source, saving your property from significant water damage. Act now before hidden leaks become a larger problem, contact our leak detection specialists in Leyton.
Central heating heating leaks are typically hidden below floors, behind walls or cavities. A boiler losing pressure is the most typical signal of a leaking central heating system, additional symptoms include water damage or having to regularly bleed radiators. Our professionals find the source of heating leaks, irrespective of the cause or location of the leak using non invasive leak detection equipment. Our plumbing engineers provide a same day central heating leak repair service.
Swimming pool leaks arise from the pool structure, liner or be located anywhere on the filtration system. The single most likely cause of a swimming pool leak is cracked pipes on the filtration system caused by ground movement, additional causes include deteriorated filtration system fittings or damage to the pool structure. Our PADI Qualified divers supply a SPATA recognised swimming pool leak detection service to pinpoint the source of swimming pool leaks
Water mains leaks can appear as an internal or external water leak. A rising water bill is a signal of a leaking water main. The single most common location of a water mains leak is outside where the water supply line is damaged by ground movement which causes pipes to break or fittings to become defective. Our specialists do a water meter leak test to confirm if the leak is internal or external, then conduct a leak detection investigation to pinpoint 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 substandard installations. We find underground water leaks by firstly evaluating which pipes are below the ground. Our non destructive leak detection technique is used to trace the source of the leak without causing damage to the ground surface.
Under floor heating leaks commonly happen on the manifold valves, circuit pipes and from loose fittings. Causes of leaks on under-floor heating circuits include corroded pipework, improper installation, damage to the pipes, age or a inadequate maintenance routine. Our engineers locate leaks on underfloor heating circuits using thermal imaging, tracer gas and acoustic listening devices.
Building leaks occur in the roof, wall or foundations of a building due to settling of building materials, subsidence, defective construction or deferred maintenance. Our structural leak investigation team discover leaks in building materials including concrete, brick and wood using a range of leak detection technologies including Tracer gas leak testing, thermal imaging and acoustic listening devices.
Roof leaks vary from gradual water intrusion causing damp to a severe flow of water in heavy rainfall. Roof water intrusion happens where there are broken tiles, damaged flashing, degraded mortar or damage around a chimney. Causes of leaks on roofs include storm damage, incorrect construction, poor maintenance and wear and tear as the roof gets older. Identify the source of your roof leak by choosing our highly skilled roof leak investigation experts.
Shower and bathroom leaks develop from hidden pipework behind walls, under the bathtub, shower tray or sink. Causes of shower and bathroom leaks include deteriorated fixtures, fittings, washers and seals along with corrosion of pipes and loose plumbing fixtures. Our plumbing leak detection specialists detect 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 happen on internal and external drain pipework. Causes of leaks on drain pipes include broken pipes, worn seals, blockages, loose connections along with tree roots and ground movement. A drain system is not pressurised so leak detection methods are limited to CCTV surveys inside the pipe. Our drainage engineers carries out a comprehensive inspection to pinpoint the cause of the leak and is normally able to perform 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 Leyton. Our clients have saved substantial amounts in water loss and structural damage through our expertise.
Thermal imaging equipment assist in detect leaks through temperature variations in building materials.
Trace gas leak detection accurately detects water leaks through almost all building materials.
Acoustic Leak detection microphones locate leaks using sound.
Endoscopic devices deliver a visual inspection inside hidden voids to see hidden leaking pipes
Measuring devices measure locate and map water ingress, leading to the source of a water leak.
Water Meter Leak Tests monitor for water usage with taps and appliances closed - proving a leak exists.
Hydrostatic testing (Pressure test) locates pipe defects and leaks by introducing pressure.
Fluorescent Dye is used to map the path of water leaks through a building.
Drone surveys provide an aerial view of a roof, facilitating roof leak detection.
Call 0800 916 8602 before 2pm for rapid leak detection across Leyton. Our Redhill team is standing by to discover your leak and save your property from further water damage.
Leak Doctor offers advanced leak detection services throughout Leyton to pinpoint structural and plumbing leaks in private buildings and on privately owned land.
Water leaks on public land in Leyton should be notified to SES Water.
The responsibility to identify and repair water leaks on private property rests to the property owner. Leak Doctor is here to help with affordable leak investigation services across Leyton.
Not a single leak detection company can guarantee locating every leaks. That said, we deliver a No find-No fee service for water mains leaks on individual properties where the supply lines are shorter than 30 meters long and losing over 30 L per hour.
No.. Our non-destructive leak detection methods will not damage your property. Occasionally, we may need to drill a minimal 5mm hole into a cavity for camera access. No matter where the leak's location, small damage might be required to access and repair it.
We generally will not need to disconnect your water supply during leak investigations. Though, we may need to shut off the stopcock for a brief period when undertaking repairs.
Leak detection generally takes anywhere from a couple of hours and a full day or beyond. The time taken to pinpoint the leak source depends on the kind of leak, its location, and the complexity of the investigation.
Yes. We will repair leaks on plumbing systems on the same day as detection, when our engineer has enough time after detecting the leak. Repair charges apply independently.
Yes. We offer insurance-approved reports for claims purposes. If your home insurance contains "Trace and Access" cover, you can reclaim the leak detection costs.
Every day a leak continues, the damage worsens and costs mount. A small damp patch can quickly become structural rot, mould growth, and foundation concerns - with repairs escalating from hundreds to tens of thousands of pounds. Don't wait for ceiling collapse or floor failure.
Call 0800 916 8602 today for expert leak detection in Leyton. Emergency service available when you call before 2pm. We've served Waltham-Forest for 10 years using technology that saves you 70% to 90% compared to digging methods.
✓ No Excavation
Our technology finds leaks without any damage
✓ 95%+ Accuracy
A decade of expertise ensures exact location
✓ Same-Day Service
Emergency response throughout Leyton
✓ 12 Months Warranty
Total confidence in our findings
Don't let hidden leaks destroy your Leyton property.
Call 0800 916 8602 today. Your property will appreciate it.
