At Leak Doctor, we supply cutting-edge, non destructive leak detection solutions for home, commercial and industrial properties in Loxford, Redbridge.
Our Loxford specialists are familiar with the most common causes of water leaks. Hidden water leaks happen in older buildings due to corroded plumbing, fixtures and structural problems. In modern properties, leaks occur due to poor installation methods, low quality materials, fixtures and fittings.
Prevent hidden water leaks harm your Loxford property. Our expert leak detection service rapidly finds the source, saving your property from serious water damage. Act now before hidden leaks become a more serious problem, phone our leak detection team in Loxford.
Central heating heating leaks are usually hidden below floors, within walls or cavities. A boiler dropping water pressure is the single most frequent indicator of a leaking central heating system, other clues include water damage or needing to frequently bleed radiators. Our experts discover the source of heating leaks, irrespective of the cause or location of the leak using non invasive leak detection equipment. Our plumbing specialists provide a same-day central heating leak repair service.
Swimming pool leaks arise from the pool structure, liner or be anywhere on the filtration system. The single most common cause of a swimming pool leak is damaged pipes on the filtration system caused by ground movement, additional causes include defective filtration system fittings or damage to the pool structure. Our PADI Trained divers deliver a SPATA registered swimming pool leak detection service to discover the source of swimming pool leaks
Water supply leaks can show as an internal or external water leak. A rising water bill is a signal of a leaking water mains. The single most common location of a water mains leak is outside where the water supply pipe is influenced by ground movement which causes pipes to break or fittings to become faulty. Our specialists complete a water meter leak test to establish if the leak is internal or external, then conduct a leak detection investigation to find the leak.
Underground water leaks develop from water mains pipes, irrigation systems or drainage pipes. Causes of underground water leaks include ground movement, rusted pipes, tree root damage or poor installations. We detect underground water leaks by initially identifying which pipes are beneath the ground. Our non-invasive leak detection system is used to identify the cause of the leak without causing damage to the ground surface.
Under floor heating leaks commonly appear on the manifold valves, circuit pipes and from loose fittings. Causes of leaks on underfloor heating circuits include worn pipework, improper installation, damage to the pipes, age or a deficient maintenance routine. Our technicians pinpoint leaks on underfloor heating circuits using thermal imaging, tracer gas and acoustic listening devices.
Building leaks appear in the roof, walls or foundations of a building due to settlement of building materials, subsidence, substandard construction or lacking maintenance. Our structural leak investigation team identify leaks in building materials including concrete, brick and wood using a suite of leak detection approaches including Tracer gas leak testing, thermal imaging and acoustic listening devices.
Roof leaks range from slight water intrusion causing damp to a significant flow of water in heavy rainfall. Roof water penetration occurs where there are broken tiles, damaged flashing, crumbling mortar or damage around a chimney. Causes of leaks on roofs include storm damage, substandard construction, lacking maintenance and wear and tear as the roof gets older. Discover the source of your roof leak by choosing our very expert roof leak investigation technicians.
Shower and bathroom leaks arise from hidden pipework behind walls, under the bathtub, shower tray or sink. Causes of shower and bathroom leaks include worn out fixtures, fittings, washers and seals along with corrosion of pipes and loose plumbing fixtures. Our plumbing leak detection technicians discover leaks on bathroom pipework including hot and cold feeds to showers, baths, sinks and toilets using non-destructive leak detection equipment. Prevent further water damage to your property!
Drainage Leaks arise on internal and external drain pipework. Causes of leaks on drain pipes include damaged pipes, worn seals, blockages, loose connections along with tree roots and ground movement. A drain system is not under pressure so leak detection approaches are limited to CCTV surveys inside the drainage pipe. Our drainage engineer delivers a full inspection to locate the cause of the leak and is generally able to execute a repair on the same day.
We've developed our leak detection process over 10 years of experience in domestic, commercial, and industrial buildings across Loxford. Our clients have saved thousands of pounds in water loss and structural damage through our leak detection services.
Infrared cameras allow us to discover leaks through temperature anomalies in building materials.
Trace gas leak detection effectively locates water leaks through most building materials.
Audio leak detection microphones discover leaks using sound.
Endoscope Cameras deliver a visual inside hidden voids to inspect hidden leaking pipes
Measuring devices are used to track and map dampness, leading to the source of a water leak.
Water Meter Leak Tests measure for water usage with taps and appliances shut off - verifying a leak exists.
Hydrostatic test (Pressure test) finds pipe defects and leaks by applying pressure.
Tracer 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 immediate leak detection across Loxford. Our Redhill leak detection team is available to identify your leak and save your property from ongoing water damage.
Leak Doctor provide professional leak detection services throughout Loxford to locate structural and plumbing leaks in private buildings and on privately owned land.
Water leaks on public land in Loxford should be reported SES Water.
The responsibility to locate and repair water leaks on private property lies upon the property owner. Leak Doctor is here to support with cost-effective leak investigation services across Loxford.
No leak detection company can guarantee locating every leak. However, we deliver a No leak-No charge service for water mains leaks on individual properties where the pipes are shorter than 30 m long and losing in excess of 30 litres per hour.
No. Our non-destructive leak detection methods don't damage your property. Occasionally, we may need to drill a tiny 5mm hole into a cavity for camera access. Irrespective of the leak's location, slight damage could be needed to access and repair it.
We generally don't need to isolate your water supply during leak investigations. But, we may need to switch off the stopcock for a brief period when carrying out repairs.
Leak detection generally takes anywhere between a couple of hours to a full day or more. The time required to discover the leak source depends on the nature of the leak, its location, and the complexity of the investigation.
Yes. We will repair plumbing leaks on the same day as detection, provided our engineer has adequate time after pinpointing the leak. Repair charges apply additionally.
Yes. We offer insurance-approved reports for insurance claim purposes. If your home insurance includes "Trace and Access" protection, you can get back the leak detection costs.
Every day a leak continues, the damage intensifies and costs mount. A small damp patch can rapidly become structural rot, mold growth, and foundation damage - with repairs growing from hundreds to tens of thousands of pounds. Don't wait for ceilings to collapse or floor failure.
Call 0800 916 8602 immediately for expert leak detection in Loxford. Emergency service available if you call before 2pm. We've served Redbridge for 10 years using technology that saves you 70-90% compared to digging methods.
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Don't let hidden leaks destroy your Loxford property.
Call 0800 916 8602 now. Your property will appreciate it.
