At Leak Doctor, we deliver advanced, non destructive leak detection solutions for residential, commercial and industrial properties in Mitcham, Croydon.
Our Mitcham technicians are experienced with the most common causes of water leaks. Hidden water leaks develop in older buildings due to degraded plumbing, fixtures and structural faults. In modern properties, leaks happen due to poor installation workmanship, low quality materials, fixtures and fittings.
Stop hidden water leaks ruin your Mitcham property. Our professional leak detection service promptly finds the source, saving your property from serious water damage. Act now before hidden leaks become a major problem, contact our leak detection experts in Mitcham.
Central heating heating leaks are typically buried underneath floors, within walls or cavities. A boiler dropping pressure is the single most likely sign of a leaking central heating system, further indicators include water damage or needing to often bleed radiators. Our specialists discover the origin of heating leaks, no matter the cause or location of the leak using non destructive leak detection equipment. Our plumbing technicians supply a immediate 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 probable cause of a swimming pool leak is fractured pipes on the filtration system caused by ground movement, additional causes include faulty filtration system fittings or damage to the pool structure. Our PADI Certified divers provide a SPATA accredited swimming pool leak detection service to pinpoint the origin of swimming pool leaks
Water supply leaks can present as an internal or external water leak. A unusually high water bill is a signal of a leaking water mains. The single most typical location of a water supply leak is outside where the water mains is impacted by ground movement which causes pipes to break or fittings to become damaged. Our engineers conduct a water meter leak test to establish whether the leak is internal or external, then undertake a leak detection investigation to find the leak.
Underground water leaks develop from water supply lines, irrigation systems or drainage pipes. Causes of underground water leaks include ground movement, corroded pipes, tree root damage or inadequate installations. We identify underground water leaks by firstly identifying which pipes are underneath the ground. Our non-destructive leak detection approach is used to locate the location of the leak without causing damage to the ground surface.
Underfloor heating leaks frequently develop on the manifold valves, circuit pipes and from loose fittings. Causes of leaks on under-floor heating circuits include degraded pipework, improper installation, damage to the pipes, age or a poor maintenance routine. Our specialists locate leaks on under floor heating circuits using thermal imaging, tracer gas and acoustic listening devices.
Building leaks appear 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 locate leaks in building materials including concrete, brick and wood using a suite of leak detection techniques including Tracer gas leak testing, thermal imaging and acoustic listening devices.
Roof leaks span from slight water intrusion causing damp to a major flow of water in heavy rainfall. Roof water penetration occurs where there are cracked tiles, damaged flashing, deteriorating mortar or damage around a chimney. Causes of leaks on roofs include storm damage, improper construction, poor maintenance and wear and tear as the roof gets older. Find the source of your roof leak by choosing our extremely skilled roof leak investigation team.
Shower and bathroom leaks originate from hidden pipework behind walls, beneath 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 professionals discover 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 Drainage system is not under pressure so leak detection methods are limited to CCTV investigations inside the drainage pipe. Our drainage expert provides a full inspection to identify the cause of the leak and are often able to undertake a repair on the same day.
We've mastered our leak detection process over 10 years of experience in home, commercial, and industrial buildings across Mitcham. Our clients have saved substantial amounts in water loss and structural damage through our expertise.
Thermal imaging equipment aid in pinpoint leaks through temperature fluctuations in building materials.
Tracer-gas leak detection safely discovers water leaks through almost all building materials.
Acoustic Leak detection microphones find leaks using sound.
Inspection camera equipment allow a visual inspection inside hidden voids to find hidden leaking pipes
Moisture meters are used to track and map wet areas, leading to the source of a water leak.
Water Meter Leak Tests assess for water usage with taps and appliances shut off - confirming a leak exists.
Pressure test (Pressure test) pinpoints pipe damage and leaks by creating pressure.
Fluorescent dye is used to trace the path of water leaks through a building.
Drone surveys deliver an aerial view of a roof, supporting roof leak detection.
Call 0800 916 8602 before 2pm for emergency service across Mitcham. Our Mitcham team is available to identify your leak and shield your property from continued water damage.
Leak Doctor offer specialist leak detection services throughout Mitcham to discover structural and plumbing leaks in private buildings and on privately owned land.
Water leaks on public land in Mitcham should be reported SES Water.
The responsibility to detect and repair water leaks on private property belongs with the property owner. Leak Doctor is here to help with affordable leak investigation services across Mitcham.
No leak detection company can guarantee locating all leaks. Nevertheless, we deliver a No find-No fee service for water mains leaks on individual properties where the mains are under 30 meters long and losing above 30 L per hour.
No.. Our non-destructive leak detection methods will not damage your property. In some cases, we may need to drill a minimal 5mm hole into a cavity for camera access. Regardless of the leak's location, slight damage could be necessary to access and repair it.
We most often will not need to turn off your water supply during leak investigations. But, we may need to switch off the stopcock for a short while when conducting repairs.
Leak detection usually takes between a few hours up to a full day or more. The time taken to discover the leak source depends on the leak type, its location, and the complexity of the investigation.
Yes. We can repair leaks on plumbing systems on the same day as detection, if our engineer has sufficient time after identifying the leak. Repair charges apply as an extra.
Yes. We produce insurance-approved reports for claims purposes. If your home insurance contains "Trace and Access" cover, you can get back the leak detection costs.
Every day a leak continues, the damage intensifies and costs mount. A small damp patch can easily become structural rot, mould growth, and foundation issues - with repairs growing from hundreds to tens of thousands of pounds. Don't wait for structural collapse or floor collapse.
Call 0800 916 8602 today for expert leak detection in Mitcham. Immediate service available when you call before 2pm. We've served Croydon for 10 years using technology that saves you up to 90% compared to digging methods.
✓ No Excavation
Our equipment finds leaks without damage to your property
✓ 95%+ Accuracy
Ten years of expertise ensures exact location
✓ Same-Day Service
Fast response throughout Mitcham
✓ 12 Months Warranty
Complete confidence in our findings
Don't let hidden leaks destroy your Mitcham property.
Call 0800 916 8602 right now. Your property will be grateful.
