
At Leak Doctor, we supply modern, non destructive leak detection services for home, commercial and industrial properties in West-Kensington, Hammersmith-and-Fulham.
Our West-Kensington engineers are experienced with the most common causes of water leaks. Hidden water leaks arise in older buildings due to worn plumbing, fixtures and structural problems. In modern properties, leaks occur due to substandard installation methods, low quality materials, fixtures and fittings.
Don't let hidden water leaks destroy your West-Kensington property. Our specialist leak detection service promptly pinpoints the source, saving your property from devastating water damage. Act now before hidden leaks become a greater problem, reach our leak detection experts in West-Kensington.
Central heating heating leaks are often hidden below floors, behind walls or cavities. A boiler dropping water pressure is the single most frequent signal of a leaking central heating system, further warnings include water damage or needing to often bleed radiators. Our professionals detect the cause of heating leaks, irrespective of the cause or location of the leak using non destructive leak detection equipment. Our plumbing technicians give a rapid central heating leak repair service.
Swimming pool leaks originate from the pool structure, liner or be present 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, more causes include faulty filtration system fittings or damage to the pool structure. Our PADI Accredited divers supply a SPATA certified swimming pool leak detection service to pinpoint the origin of swimming pool leaks
Water main leaks can appear as an internal or external water leak. A increased water bill is a sign of a leaking water supply line. The most frequent location of a water mains leak is outside where the water supply line is influenced by ground movement which causes pipes to split or fittings to become compromised. Our technicians complete a water meter leak test to identify if the leak is internal or external, then perform a leak detection investigation to identify the leak.
Underground water leaks stem from water mains pipes, irrigation systems or drainage pipes. Causes of underground water leaks include ground movement, rusted pipes, tree root damage or defective installations. We discover underground water leaks by first evaluating which pipes are below the ground. Our non-invasive leak detection process is used to locate the origin of the leak without causing damage to the ground surface.
Under-floor heating leaks frequently arise on the manifold valves, circuit pipes and from loose fittings. Causes of leaks on under-floor heating circuits include corroded pipework, poor installation, damage to the pipes, age or a insufficient maintenance routine. Our experts identify leaks on underfloor heating circuits using thermal imaging, tracer gas and acoustic listening devices.
Building leaks arise in the roof, walls or foundations of a building due to settlement of building materials, subsidence, substandard construction or deferred maintenance. Our structural leak investigation team find leaks in building materials including concrete, brick and wood using a range of leak detection techniques including Tracer gas leak testing, thermal imaging and acoustic listening devices.
Roof leaks vary from slow water intrusion causing damp to a substantial flow of water in heavy rainfall. Roof water penetration develops where there are broken tiles, damaged flashing, degraded 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. Detect the source of your roof leak by choosing our exceptionally expert roof leak investigation experts.
Shower and bathroom leaks originate from hidden pipework inside walls, below 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 specialists pinpoint 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 appear on internal and external drain pipework. Causes of leaks on drain pipes include split pipes, damaged 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 assessments inside the drainage pipe. Our drainage engineers delivers a thorough inspection to find the cause of the leak and are typically able to perform a repair on the same day.
We've mastered our leak detection process over 10 years of experience in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings across West-Kensington. Our clients have saved substantial amounts in water loss and structural damage through our expertise.
Thermographic equipment help locate leaks through temperature differences in building materials.
Gas tracer leak detection effectively finds water leaks through virtually all building materials.
Acoustic leak detection Leak detection microphones discover leaks using sound.
Inspection cameras deliver a view inside hidden voids to identify hidden leaking pipes
Moisture meters measure locate and map dampness, leading to the source of a water leak.
Water Meter Leak Tests monitor for water usage with taps and appliances closed - confirming a leak exists.
Hydrostatic testing finds pipe weakness and leaks by introducing pressure.
Leak dye is used to track the path of water leaks through a building.
Aerial drone surveys offer an aerial view of a roof, assisting roof leak detection.
Call 0800 916 8602 before 2pm for emergency leak detection service across West-Kensington. Our West-Kensington team is prepared to find your leak and save your property from additional water damage.
Leak Doctor offers professional leak detection services throughout West-Kensington to identify structural and plumbing leaks in private buildings and on privately owned land.
Water leaks on public land in West-Kensington should be reported to SES Water.
The responsibility to locate and repair water leaks on private property falls with the property owner. Leak Doctor is here to aid with affordable leak investigation services across West-Kensington.
No leak detection company can guarantee finding every leak. That said, we provide a No find-No fee service for water main leaks on individual properties where the supply lines are under 30 metres long and losing more than 30 litres per hour.
No. Our non destructive leak detection methods won't damage your property. Occasionally, we may need to drill a small 5mm hole into a cavity for camera access. Whatever the leak's location, limited damage may be essential to access and repair it.
We typically won't need to switch off your water supply during leak investigations. Though, we may need to close the stopcock briefly when completing repairs.
Leak detection typically takes from a couple of hours to a full day or longer. The time needed to locate the leak source depends on the leak type, its location, and the complexity of the investigation.
Yes. We are able to repair plumbing system leaks on the same day as detection, when our engineer has available time after detecting the leak. Repair charges apply independently.
Yes. We offer insurance-approved reports for claim purposes. If your home insurance includes "Trace and Access" protection, you can recoup the leak detection costs.
Every day a leak continues, the damage worsens and costs rise. A small damp patch can soon become structural rot, mold, and foundation problems - with repairs climbing from hundreds to tens of thousands of pounds. Don't wait for structural collapse or floor failure.
Call 0800 916 8602 today for expert leak detection in West-Kensington. Same-day service available when you call before 2pm. We've served Hammersmith-and-Fulham for 10 years using technology that saves you up to 90% compared to excavation-based detection.
✓ No Excavation
Advanced technology finds leaks without damage to your property
✓ 95%+ Accuracy
A decade of expertise ensures exact location
✓ Same-Day Service
Emergency response throughout West-Kensington
✓ 12 Months Warranty
Full confidence in our findings
Don't let hidden leaks destroy your West-Kensington property.
Call 0800 916 8602 immediately. Your property will appreciate it.