Plumbing Leak Detection & Repair

Professional plumbing leak detection and repair services for residential and commercial properties across the East of England and Greater London. Our specialists use advanced technology including thermal imaging, acoustic detection, and tracer gas to locate and fix plumbing leaks accurately — with minimal disruption to your property.

  • Find & Fix Leaks
  • Non-Invasive Methods
  • Accurate Detection
  • Local Specialists

Booking: We can usually book you in within 24–48 hours.

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Fast Plumbing Leak Detection & Repair

Signs You Need Plumbing Leak Detection

Identifying early warning signs of plumbing leaks in your property prevents extensive water damage and costly repairs. Our specialists use advanced detection technology to locate the source of hidden plumbing leaks quickly and accurately.

Financial Impact

💷 Unexplained High Water Bills

Unexpected increases in water consumption often indicate hidden plumbing leaks requiring immediate investigation. Professional detection prevents further financial losses and identifies exact leak locations.

Visible Damage

💧 Water Pooling Under Fixtures

Water collecting under sinks, basins, or around toilets signals leaking pipe connections. Our specialist detection equipment locates the exact source without unnecessary dismantling.

Health Concerns

🦠 Mould Growth & Musty Odours

Mould and musty smells indicate moisture problems from plumbing leaks affecting indoor air quality. Professional plumbing leak detection protects your family's health and preserves property value.

Structural Risk

🏗️ Damp Patches on Walls or Ceilings

Persistent damp areas often result from hidden plumbing leaks behind walls or above ceilings. Early leak detection prevents extensive structural damage and costly repair work.

Professional plumbing leak detection specialist using advanced equipment to locate hidden leaks

Professional plumbing leak detection in action

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Additional Warning Signs

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Reduced Water Pressure Declining pressure across your property suggests major plumbing leaks requiring professional detection.
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Sound of Running Water Hearing water when taps are closed indicates hidden pipe leaks needing acoustic leak detection.
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Leaking Taps & Fixtures Persistent drips from taps, showerheads, or connections waste water and may indicate deeper plumbing issues.
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Water Meter Running When Off If your water meter runs with everything off, you likely have a leak that needs professional investigation.

How We Detect Plumbing Leaks

Our plumbing leak detection specialists use industry-leading technology to find hidden leaks with precision. Every piece of equipment is specifically chosen to ensure rapid identification whilst protecting your property from unnecessary damage.

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Thermal Imaging Cameras

Advanced infrared technology detects temperature changes caused by water leaks behind walls, under floors, and in concealed pipe runs.

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Acoustic Listening Equipment

Sensitive ground microphones and contact sensors detect the sound of escaping water through walls, floors, and within plumbing systems.

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Tracer Gas Detection

Hydrogen gas tracing technology pinpoints exact leak locations in pressurised plumbing systems with millimetre precision — ideal for complex pipe networks.

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Digital Moisture Meters

Professional moisture analysis measures water content in building materials to identify affected areas and track leak spread patterns.

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Endoscope Cameras

Flexible inspection cameras provide visual confirmation of water damage inside pipes, cavities, and confined spaces without dismantling.

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Pressure Testing

Systematic pressure testing identifies leaks within supply pipes, waste systems, and plumbing connections throughout your property.

Plumbing leak detection services using specialist equipment to find hidden water leaks

Our specialist plumbing leak detection equipment in use

Our Plumbing Leak Detection & Repair Process

Our systematic plumbing leak detection process combines advanced technology with expert analysis. This proven methodology ensures comprehensive coverage and effective repairs for both residential and commercial properties.

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Initial Assessment

Thorough property inspection to identify potential plumbing leak sources and determine optimal detection strategies for your specific situation.

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Advanced Diagnostics

We deploy thermal imaging, acoustic detection, and moisture meters to precisely locate leaks using our specialist detection equipment.

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Detailed Report

Comprehensive documentation outlining leak locations, severity assessments, and photographic evidence for your records and insurance purposes.

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Repair Options

Expert guidance on effective plumbing leak repair solutions, cost estimates, and preventative measures based on our findings.

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Professional Repairs

Our experienced specialists carry out plumbing leak repairs using proven methods and quality materials to resolve the issue permanently.

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Post-Repair Verification

Follow-up inspection ensures the plumbing leak is fully resolved and provides peace of mind that your property is protected.

Plumbing leak detection and repair process showing specialist fixing a leak

Systematic leak detection and repair process

Ready to Find & Fix Your Leak?

Get expert help fast. We can usually book you in within 24–48 hours.

📞 078970 20680

Why Choose Complete Leak Detection

Looking for a plumber that does leak detection near you? Complete Leak Detection delivers expert plumbing leak detection and repair services with advanced technology and genuine care for your property.

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Advanced Technology

Industry-leading thermal imaging, acoustic detection, and tracer gas equipment for accurate plumbing leak location.

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Non-Invasive Methods

No unnecessary excavation or wall removal — we locate plumbing leaks with minimal disruption to your property.

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Detailed Reporting

Comprehensive documentation with photographs for your records and insurance claims.

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Detection & Repair

Complete service from finding your plumbing leak to fixing it — one team, one solution.

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Local Coverage

Serving residential and commercial properties across the East of England and Greater London.

Quick Booking

We can usually book you in within 24–48 hours to minimise ongoing damage.

Get a Plumbing Leak Detection Quote

💷 Bills rising? 💧 Water pooling? 📉 Pressure dropping? 🦠 Musty smells?

We're confident in our equipment and expertise. Get in touch today for a no-obligation quote — we can usually book you in within 24–48 hours.

What Our Customers Say

Common Plumbing Leak Issues We Solve

Our plumbing leak detection and repair services address a wide range of leak problems for homeowners and businesses. Whatever your situation, we have the expertise to help.

🔧 Leaking Pipes in Walls

Hidden pipe leaks causing damp patches and water damage. We locate the exact point without unnecessary demolition. Learn more about finding leaks inside walls.

🚿 Bathroom Plumbing Leaks

Leaks from showers, baths, basins, and toilets damaging floors and ceilings below. Our bathroom leak detection identifies the source fast.

🍽️ Kitchen Sink Leaks

Sink leaking underneath? We detect and repair leaks from supply lines, waste pipes, and connections to dishwashers and washing machines.

🚽 Toilet & Cistern Leaks

Constantly running toilets waste water and money. We identify and fix leaking cisterns, valves, and supply connections.

🏢 Commercial Plumbing Leaks

Plumbing leak detection for offices, retail, warehouses, and industrial units with minimal disruption. See our commercial leak detection services.

💧 Supply Pipe Leaks

Water supply pipe leaks between your meter and property causing high bills and low pressure. Our water mains leak detection finds them fast.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you detect plumbing leaks without causing damage?
We use non-invasive technologies including thermal imaging cameras, acoustic listening devices, and tracer gas detection to pinpoint plumbing leak locations accurately without unnecessary excavation or wall removal. Our equipment allows us to see through walls and floors to find exactly where your leak is located.
Can you repair the plumbing leak after finding it?
Yes, we offer complete plumbing leak detection and repair services. Once we've located your leak, we can discuss repair options and carry out the necessary work to resolve the issue permanently.
What types of plumbing leaks can you detect?
We detect all types of plumbing leaks including leaking pipes in walls, under floors, bathroom and kitchen supply lines, waste pipes, and connections to appliances like washing machines and dishwashers. We also locate leaks in toilets, cisterns, showers, and central heating systems.
How quickly can you book a plumbing leak detection appointment?
We can usually book you in within 24–48 hours. Contact us to arrange a convenient time for your plumbing leak detection survey.
What are the signs I have a plumbing leak?
Common signs include unexplained high water bills, damp patches on walls or ceilings, musty odours, mould growth, reduced water pressure, water pooling under sinks, and the sound of running water when all taps are closed. If you notice any of these, it's worth getting a professional assessment. You can also use our Leak Checker tool to help identify potential issues.
Do you provide plumbing leak detection for commercial properties?
Yes, we provide professional plumbing leak detection and repair services for both residential and commercial properties, including offices, retail units, warehouses, and industrial facilities. We work efficiently to minimise disruption to your business operations.
Will my insurance cover plumbing leak detection and repair?
Many home insurance policies cover trace and access for leak detection. We provide detailed reports with photographic evidence to support your insurance claim. Check your policy or read our guide to trace and access insurance for more details.
What areas do you cover for plumbing leak detection?
We cover Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, and Greater London. Contact us to confirm coverage in your specific area.

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