At Leak Doctor, we supply state-of-the-art, non destructive leak detection services for domestic, commercial and industrial properties in London, City-of-London.
Our London technicians are knowledgeable about the most common causes of water leaks. Hidden water leaks develop in older buildings due to degraded plumbing, fixtures and structural problems. In modern properties, leaks happen due to inadequate installation workmanship, low quality materials, fixtures and fittings.
Stop hidden water leaks wreak havoc on your London property. Our experienced leak detection service swiftly identifies the source, saving your property from significant water damage. Act now before hidden leaks become a bigger problem, call our leak detection professionals in London.
Central heating heating leaks are usually located beneath floors, within walls or cavities. A boiler losing water pressure is the single most probable signal of a leaking central heating system, other symptoms include water damage or needing to constantly bleed radiators. Our professionals pinpoint the origin of heating leaks, whatever the cause or location of the leak using non-destructive leak detection equipment. Our plumbing technicians 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 probable cause of a swimming pool leak is fractured pipes on the filtration system caused by ground movement, further causes include worn filtration system fittings or damage to the pool structure. Our PADI Accredited divers supply a SPATA registered swimming pool leak detection service to identify the location of swimming pool leaks
Water main leaks can appear as an internal or external water leak. A increased water bill is a warning of a leaking water main. The single most common location of a water main leak is outside where the water main is damaged by ground movement which causes pipes to break or fittings to become damaged. Our experts carry out a water meter leak test to confirm whether the leak is internal or external, then undertake a leak detection investigation to locate the leak.
Underground water leaks come from water supply lines, irrigation systems or drainage pipes. Causes of underground water leaks include ground movement, corroded pipes, tree root damage or faulty installations. We detect underground water leaks by initially identifying which pipes are below the ground. Our non-destructive leak detection process is used to locate the origin of the leak without causing damage to the ground surface.
Under-floor heating leaks often occur on the manifold valves, circuit pipes and from loose fittings. Causes of leaks on under-floor heating circuits include worn pipework, poor installation, damage to the pipes, age or a insufficient maintenance routine. Our experts discover leaks on underfloor 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 settling of building materials, subsidence, substandard construction or lacking maintenance. Our structural leak investigation team detect leaks in building materials including concrete, brick and wood using a selection 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 significant flow of water in heavy rainfall. Roof water intrusion happens where there are broken tiles, damaged flashing, failing mortar or damage around a chimney. Causes of leaks on roofs include storm damage, faulty construction, lacking maintenance and wear and tear as the roof gets older. Identify the source of your roof leak by choosing our very professional roof leak investigation team.
Shower and bathroom leaks come from hidden pipework inside walls, underneath 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 engineers locate 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 appear on internal and external drain pipework. Causes of leaks on drain pipes include split pipes, faulty seals, blockages, loose connections along with tree roots and ground movement. A drainage system is not pressurised so leak detection techniques are limited to CCTV inspections inside the pipe. Our drainage engineers provides a complete inspection to detect the cause of the leak and is generally able to execute 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 London. Our clients have saved thousands of pounds in water loss and structural damage through our process.
Thermal imaging cameras assist in discover leaks through temperature changes in building materials.
Tracer gas leak detection effectively discovers water leaks through the majority of building materials.
Audio Leak detection microphones locate leaks using sound.
Inspection camera equipment offer a visual inspection inside hidden voids to identify hidden leaking pipes
Damp meters are used to measure identify and map water ingress, leading to the source of a water leak.
Water Meter Leak Tests test for water usage with taps and appliances closed - confirming a leak exists.
Pressure test reveals pipe damage and leaks by applying pressure.
Fluorescent dye is used to follow the path of water leaks through a building.
Drone inspections provide an aerial view of a roof, helping with roof leak detection.
Call 0800 916 8602 before 2pm for same-day assistance across London. Our Redhill leak detection team is on hand to pinpoint your leak and shield your property from more water damage.
Leak Doctor offers expert leak detection services throughout London to detect structural and plumbing leaks in private buildings and on privately owned land.
Water leaks on public land in London should be reported to SES Water.
The responsibility to find and repair water leaks on private property belongs with the property owner. Leak Doctor is here to support with cost effective leak investigation services across London.
No leak detection company can guarantee locating all leak. That said, we provide a No-find-No-fee service for water supply leaks on individual properties where the main lines are shorter than 30 meters long and losing above 30 litres per hour.
No.. Our non-destructive leak detection methods won't damage your property. On occasion, we may need to drill a small 5mm hole into a cavity for camera access. No matter where the leak's location, minor damage might be essential to access and repair it.
We usually do not need to disconnect your water supply during leak investigations. Nevertheless, we may need to close the stopcock temporarily when performing repairs.
Leak detection generally takes anywhere between a several hours to a full day or beyond. The time needed to discover the leak source depends on the type of leak, its location, and the complexity of the investigation.
Yes. We will repair plumbing system leaks on the same day as detection, if our engineer has adequate time after pinpointing the leak. Repair charges apply as an extra.
Yes. We offer insurance-approved reports for claims purposes. If your home insurance has "Trace and Access" protection, you can claim back the leak detection costs.
Every day a leak continues, the damage gets worse and costs rise. A small damp patch can quickly become structural rot, mould growth, and foundation concerns - with repairs climbing from hundreds to tens of thousands of pounds. Don't wait for ceilings to collapse or floor failure.
Call 0800 916 8602 right now for expert leak detection in London. Emergency service available when you call before 2pm. We've served City-of-London for 10 years using technology that saves you 70% to 90% compared to excavation-based detection.
✓ No Excavation
Advanced technology finds leaks without damage to your property
✓ 95%+ Accuracy
10+ years expertise ensures accurate location
✓ Same-Day Service
Quick response throughout London
✓ 12 Months Warranty
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Don't let hidden leaks destroy your London property.
Call 0800 916 8602 now. Your property will appreciate it.
