At Leak Doctor, we deliver state-of-the-art, non destructive leak detection services for domestic, commercial and industrial properties in Strawberry-Hill, Richmond-upon-Thames.
Our Strawberry-Hill experts are experienced with the most common causes of water leaks. Hidden water leaks occur in older buildings due to corroded plumbing, fixtures and structural issues. In modern properties, leaks arise due to substandard installation practices, low quality materials, fixtures and fittings.
Don't let hidden water leaks damage your Strawberry-Hill property. Our specialist leak detection service quickly pinpoints the source, saving your property from devastating water damage. Act now before hidden leaks become a major problem, call our leak detection experts in Strawberry-Hill.
Central heating heating leaks are commonly concealed underneath floors, behind walls or cavities. A boiler losing water pressure is the single most common symptom of a leaking central heating system, more clues include water damage or needing to regularly bleed radiators. Our technicians locate the cause of heating leaks, irrespective of the cause or location of the leak using non-invasive leak detection equipment. Our plumbing technicians supply a immediate 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 broken pipes on the filtration system caused by ground movement, other causes include defective filtration system fittings or damage to the pool structure. Our PADI Accredited divers provide a SPATA approved swimming pool leak detection service to detect the cause of swimming pool leaks
Water supply leaks can present as an internal or external water leak. A increased water bill is a warning of a leaking water mains. The most frequent location of a water main leak is outside where the water main is damaged by ground movement which causes pipes to rupture or fittings to become faulty. Our experts perform a water meter leak test to confirm whether the leak is internal or external, then conduct a leak detection investigation to locate the leak.
Underground water leaks come from water mains pipes, irrigation systems or drainage pipes. Causes of underground water leaks include ground movement, degraded pipes, tree root damage or poor installations. We identify underground water leaks by first determining which pipes are beneath the ground. Our non-invasive leak detection process is used to pinpoint the origin of the leak without causing damage to the ground surface.
Under floor heating leaks often arise on the manifold valves, circuit pipes and from loose fittings. Causes of leaks on under floor heating circuits include damaged pipework, substandard installation, damage to the pipes, age or a deficient maintenance routine. Our professionals detect leaks on under floor 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 settlement of building materials, subsidence, faulty construction or insufficient maintenance. Our structural leak investigation team discover 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 slow water intrusion causing damp to a significant flow of water in heavy rainfall. Roof water intrusion develops 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 extremely skilled roof leak investigation specialists.
Shower and bathroom leaks develop from hidden pipework inside walls, underneath 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 detect leaks on bathroom pipework including hot and cold feeds to showers, baths, sinks and toilets using non invasive leak detection equipment. Stop further water damage to your property!
Drainage Leaks occur on internal and external drain pipework. Causes of leaks on drain pipes include broken pipes, broken seals, blockages, loose connections along with tree roots and ground movement. A drain system is not pressurised so leak detection approaches are limited to CCTV examinations inside the drainpipe. Our drainage technician offers a full inspection to discover the cause of the leak and is typically 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 Strawberry-Hill. Our clients have saved substantial amounts in water loss and structural damage through our expertise.
Infrared devices aid in pinpoint leaks through temperature changes in building materials.
Gas tracer leak detection accurately pinpoints water leaks through the majority of building materials.
Sound-based Leak detection microphones pinpoint leaks using sound.
Borescope cameras allow a look inside hidden voids to find hidden leaking pipes
Moisture meters measure identify and map water ingress, leading to the source of a water leak.
Water Meter Leak Tests check for water usage with taps and appliances switched off - verifying a leak exists.
Pressure testing (Pressure test) detects pipe defects and leaks by simulating pressure.
Fluorescent Dye is used to trace the path of water leaks through a building.
UAV inspections deliver an aerial view of a roof, helping with roof leak detection.
Call 0800 916 8602 before 2pm for emergency service across Strawberry-Hill. Our Redhill team is on hand to detect your leak and protect your property from continued water damage.
Leak Doctor deliver specialized leak detection services throughout Strawberry-Hill to identify structural and plumbing leaks in private buildings and on privately owned land.
Water leaks on public land in Strawberry-Hill should be communicated to SES Water.
The responsibility to locate and repair water leaks on private property rests upon the property owner. Leak Doctor is here to assist with economical leak investigation services across Strawberry-Hill.
Not a single leak detection company can guarantee detecting every leak. That said, we deliver a No find-No fee service for water mains leaks on individual properties where the mains are less than 30 m long and losing above 30 liters per hour.
No. Our non invasive leak detection methods will not damage your property. Rarely, we may need to drill a tiny 5mm hole into a cavity for camera access. Irrespective of the leak's location, small damage may be necessary to access and repair it.
We normally don't need to turn off your water supply during leak investigations. Though, we may need to shut off the stopcock temporarily when completing repairs.
Leak detection typically takes between a few hours up to a full day or more. The time taken to locate the leak source depends on the type of leak, its location, and the complexity of the investigation.
Yes. We can repair plumbing system leaks on the same day as detection, as long as our engineer has available time after locating the leak. Repair charges apply independently.
Yes. We offer insurance-approved reports for claim purposes. If your home insurance features "Trace and Access" protection, you can recoup the leak detection costs.
Every day a leak continues, the damage worsens and costs mount. A small damp patch can rapidly become structural rot, mould growth, and foundation concerns - with repairs rising from hundreds to tens of thousands of pounds. Don't wait for ceilings to collapse or floor failure.
Call 0800 916 8602 now for expert leak detection in Strawberry-Hill. Emergency service available if you call before 2pm. We've served Richmond-upon-Thames for 10 years using technology that saves you 70% to 90% compared to excavation-based detection.
✓ No Excavation
Advanced technology finds leaks without damaging your property
✓ 95%+ Accuracy
A decade of expertise ensures precise location
✓ Same-Day Service
Emergency response throughout Strawberry-Hill
✓ 12 Months Warranty
Full confidence in our findings
Don't let hidden leaks destroy your Strawberry-Hill property.
Call 0800 916 8602 right now. Your property will be grateful.
