
At Leak Doctor, we deliver modern, non destructive leak detection services for home, commercial and industrial properties in Mitcham, Merton.
Our Mitcham experts are aware of the most common causes of water leaks. Hidden water leaks occur in older buildings due to worn plumbing, fixtures and structural issues. In modern properties, leaks develop due to faulty installation workmanship, low quality materials, fixtures and fittings.
Prevent hidden water leaks damage your Mitcham property. Our experienced leak detection service quickly pinpoints the source, saving your property from serious water damage. Act now before hidden leaks become a more serious problem, reach our leak detection specialists in Mitcham.
Central heating heating leaks are typically hidden below floors, inside walls or cavities. A boiler losing water water pressure is the single most frequent sign of a leaking central heating system, further symptoms include water damage or having to often bleed radiators. Our engineers find the source of heating leaks, regardless of the cause or location of the leak using non invasive leak detection equipment. Our plumbing technicians deliver a same-day central heating leak repair service.
Swimming pool leaks stem from the pool structure, liner or be anywhere on the filtration system. The most probable cause of a swimming pool leak is cracked pipes on the filtration system caused by ground movement, more causes include deteriorated filtration system fittings or damage to the pool structure. Our PADI Accredited divers provide a SPATA registered swimming pool leak detection service to pinpoint the location of swimming pool leaks
Water mains leaks can present as an internal or external water leak. A rising water bill is a sign of a leaking water main. The single most typical location of a water main leak is outside where the water supply line is influenced by ground movement which causes pipes to crack or fittings to become damaged. Our experts carry out a water meter leak test to establish if the leak is internal or external, then carry out a leak detection investigation to detect 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 defective installations. We locate underground water leaks by firstly assessing which pipes are below the ground. Our non-invasive leak detection process is used to locate the location of the leak without causing damage to the ground surface.
Under-floor heating leaks frequently develop on the manifold valves, circuit pipes and from loose fittings. Causes of leaks on under floor heating circuits include worn pipework, incorrect installation, damage to the pipes, age or a insufficient maintenance routine. Our technicians locate leaks on underfloor heating circuits using thermal imaging, tracer gas and acoustic listening devices.
Building leaks develop in the roof, walls or foundations of a building due to settling of building materials, subsidence, poor construction or lacking maintenance. Our structural leak investigation team find 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 penetration appears where there are broken tiles, damaged flashing, deteriorating 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. Discover the source of your roof leak by choosing our exceptionally professional roof leak investigation experts.
Shower and bathroom leaks stem from hidden pipework inside walls, beneath 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 experts identify leaks on bathroom pipework including hot and cold feeds to showers, baths, sinks and toilets using non invasive leak detection equipment. Prevent 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 Drainage system is not pressurized so leak detection techniques are limited to CCTV examinations inside the drainage pipe. Our drainage specialist provide a complete inspection to pinpoint the cause of the leak and is generally able to undertake a repair on the same day.
We've mastered our leak detection process over 10 years of experience in domestic, commercial, and industrial buildings across Mitcham. Our clients have saved substantial amounts in water loss and structural damage through our work.
Thermal equipment allow us to discover leaks through temperature fluctuations in building materials.
Trace gas leak detection precisely finds water leaks through most building materials.
Acoustic Leak detection microphones find leaks using sound.
Borescope devices provide a visual inside hidden voids to identify hidden leaking pipes
Damp meters measure identify and map dampness, leading to the source of a water leak.
Water Meter Leak Tests test for water usage with taps and appliances shut off - verifying a leak exists.
Hydrostatic testing finds pipe damage and leaks by applying pressure.
Dye testing is used to follow 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 leak detection service across Mitcham. Our Redhill team is ready to pinpoint your leak and save your property from additional water damage.
Leak Doctor offer specialized 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 notified to SES Water.
The responsibility to locate and repair water leaks on private property falls upon the property owner. Leak Doctor is here to help with budget-friendly leak investigation services across Mitcham.
No leak detection company can guarantee locating any leaks. That said, we provide a No find No fee service for water mains leaks on individual properties where the supply lines are below 30 m long and losing more than 30 litres per hour.
No. Our non-destructive leak detection methods do not damage your property. On occasion, we may need to drill a tiny 5mm hole into a cavity for camera access. No matter where the leak's location, small damage could be essential to access and repair it.
We typically won't need to switch off your water supply during leak investigations. Nevertheless, we may need to shut off the stopcock for a short while when performing repairs.
Leak detection usually takes anywhere from a couple of hours and a full day or longer. The time required to discover the leak source depends on the type of leak, its location, and the complexity of the investigation.
Yes. We are able to repair plumbing system leaks on the same day as detection, if our engineer has sufficient time after identifying the leak. Repair charges apply as an extra.
Yes. We deliver insurance-approved reports for claim purposes. If your home insurance contains "Trace and Access" provision, you can get back the leak detection costs.
Every day a leak continues, the damage intensifies and costs grow. A small damp patch can easily become structural rot, mold growth, and foundation concerns - with repairs increasing from hundreds to tens of thousands of pounds. Don't wait for ceiling collapse or floor failure.
Call 0800 916 8602 immediately for expert leak detection in Mitcham. Same day service available when you call before 2pm. We've served Merton for 10 years using technology that saves you between 70-90% compared to traditional excavation.
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Don't let hidden leaks destroy your Mitcham property.
Call 0800 916 8602 right now. Your property will benefit.