At Leak Doctor, we offer state-of-the-art, non destructive leak detection services for domestic, commercial and industrial properties in Upminster, Havering.
Our Upminster specialists are familiar with the most common causes of water leaks. Hidden water leaks develop in older buildings due to corroded plumbing, fixtures and structural defects. In modern properties, leaks occur due to substandard installation workmanship, low quality materials, fixtures and fittings.
Prevent hidden water leaks ruin your Upminster property. Our specialist leak detection service swiftly pinpoints the source, saving your property from expensive water damage. Act now before hidden leaks become a major problem, contact our leak detection professionals in Upminster.
Central heating heating leaks are commonly located under floors, behind walls or cavities. A boiler dropping pressure is the single most frequent symptom of a leaking central heating system, further signs include water damage or needing to repeatedly bleed radiators. Our engineers detect the location of heating leaks, no matter the cause or location of the leak using non destructive leak detection equipment. Our plumbing experts offer a fast central heating leak repair service.
Swimming pool leaks originate from the pool structure, liner or be found anywhere on the filtration system. The single most probable cause of a swimming pool leak is split pipes on the filtration system caused by ground movement, further causes include defective filtration system fittings or damage to the pool structure. Our PADI Trained divers deliver a SPATA certified swimming pool leak detection service to pinpoint the source of swimming pool leaks
Water mains leaks can manifest as an internal or external water leak. A rising water bill is a indicator of a leaking water mains. The most likely 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 damaged. Our technicians conduct a water meter leak test to verify whether the leak is internal or external, then conduct a leak detection investigation to pinpoint the leak.
Underground water leaks come from water mains, irrigation systems or drainage pipes. Causes of underground water leaks include ground movement, deteriorated pipes, tree root damage or inadequate installations. We find underground water leaks by first establishing which pipes are beneath the ground. Our non-destructive leak detection system is used to locate the origin of the leak without causing damage to the ground surface.
Underfloor heating leaks typically happen on the manifold valves, circuit pipes and from loose fittings. Causes of leaks on underfloor heating circuits include degraded pipework, improper installation, damage to the pipes, age or a inadequate maintenance routine. Our experts find leaks on under-floor heating circuits using thermal imaging, tracer gas and acoustic listening devices.
Building leaks arise in the roof, wall or foundations of a building due to settling of building materials, subsidence, inadequate construction or insufficient maintenance. Our structural leak investigation team identify leaks in building materials including concrete, brick and wood using a range of leak detection technologies including tracer gas leak testing, thermal imaging and acoustic listening devices.
Roof leaks vary from minor water intrusion causing damp to a major flow of water in heavy rainfall. Roof water penetration appears where there are cracked tiles, damaged flashing, crumbling mortar or damage around a chimney. Causes of leaks on roofs include storm damage, faulty construction, poor maintenance and wear and tear as the roof gets older. Detect the source of your roof leak by choosing our extremely expert roof leak investigation specialists.
Shower and bathroom leaks originate from hidden pipework behind walls, below the bathtub, shower tray or sink. Causes of shower and bathroom leaks include worn fixtures, fittings, washers and seals along with corrosion of pipes and loose plumbing fixtures. Our plumbing leak detection engineers detect 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 occur 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 methods are limited to CCTV investigations inside the pipe. Our drainage engineers provide a full inspection to identify the cause of the leak and is often 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 Upminster. Our clients have saved thousands in water loss and structural damage through our expertise.
Thermal equipment assist in discover leaks through temperature fluctuations in building materials.
Gas tracer leak detection precisely detects water leaks through the majority of building materials.
Acoustic leak detection microphones detect leaks using sound.
Borescope Cameras offer a look inside hidden voids to identify hidden leaking pipes
Measuring devices measure map and map water ingress, leading to the source of a water leak.
Water Meter Leak Tests check for water usage with taps and appliances off - verifying a leak exists.
Hydraulic pressure test locates pipe damage and leaks by applying pressure.
Tracer dye is used to locate the path of water leaks through a building.
UAV inspections enable an aerial view of a roof, supporting roof leak detection.
Call 0800 916 8602 before 2pm for same day service across Upminster. Our Redhill team is available to pinpoint your leak and save your property from continued water damage.
Leak Doctor provides professional leak detection services throughout Upminster to detect structural and plumbing leaks in private buildings and on privately owned land.
Water leaks on public land in Upminster should be notified to SES Water.
The responsibility to identify and repair water leaks on private property belongs with the property owner. Leak Doctor is here to support with affordable leak investigation services across Upminster.
No leak detection company can guarantee finding all leak. Nevertheless, we provide a No-find-No-fee service for water mains leaks on individual properties where the mains are less than 30 m long and losing in excess of 30 L per hour.
No. Our non invasive leak detection methods don't damage your property. In some cases, we may need to drill a tiny 5mm hole into a cavity for camera access. Irrespective of the leak's location, slight damage might be needed to access and repair it.
We usually will not need to turn off your water supply during leak investigations. However, we may need to isolate the stopcock temporarily when carrying out repairs.
Leak detection usually takes between a few hours up to a full day or longer. The time needed to pinpoint the leak source depends on the kind of leak, its location, and the complexity of the investigation.
Yes. We will repair plumbing system leaks on the same day as detection, provided our engineer has enough time after detecting the leak. Repair charges apply additionally.
Yes. We supply insurance-approved reports for claim purposes. If your home insurance features "Trace and Access" provision, you can claim back the leak detection costs.
Every day a leak continues, the damage worsens and costs mount. A small damp patch can rapidly become structural rot, mold, and foundation issues - with repairs growing from hundreds to tens of thousands of pounds. Don't wait for ceilings to collapse or floor damage.
Call 0800 916 8602 right now for expert leak detection in Upminster. Same-day service available if you call before 2pm. We've served Havering for 10 years using technology that saves you 70% to 90% compared to traditional excavation.
✓ No Excavation
Modern technology finds leaks without any damage
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A decade of expertise ensures exact location
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Don't let hidden leaks destroy your Upminster property.
Call 0800 916 8602 immediately. Your property will benefit.
