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Earls Court · SW5, SW10

Leak Detection in Earls Court

Non-destructive water leak detection across Earls Court, tracing hidden leaks with thermal imaging, acoustic sensors and tracer gas, then drying and treating the damage before it becomes mould.

★★★★★ 4.9 from 18 Google reviews · trusted by Earls Court homeowners, landlords & property managers
Quick answer: If you have a suspected water leak at a property in Earls Court, our specialists trace the source without tearing the place apart, using thermal, acoustic and tracer-gas methods. A leak is not over when the water stops. Mould can start within 48 hours, so we find the source, dry the structure and treat any mould, all with one company. Leak detection is £800 to £1500 depending on scale. Call 020 3051 8478.

Leak to dry to treated, one company in Earls Court

Earls Court is dominated by tall Victorian and Edwardian stucco-fronted terraces, many carved into flats and bedsits above shared bathrooms, alongside large mansion blocks near Nevern Square and Philbeach Gardens. This dense, multi-let stock means old lead and cast-iron pipework, flat roof additions and stacked plumbing runs, all prone to hidden leaks travelling between floors and neighbouring flats.

Leak Detection

Trace hidden water leaks without unnecessary damage using thermal, acoustic and tracer-gas methods. Leak detection →

Structural Drying

Dry walls, floors and voids after a leak or flood with monitored dehumidifiers, to completion. Structural drying →

Mould Treatment

Treat and prevent the mould that follows water damage, dealing with the moisture source first. Mould treatment →

Damp Investigation

Tell rising damp, penetrating damp and condensation apart, so the right repair is done once. Damp investigation →

Areas of Earls Court we cover

We attend leaks right across Earls Court and its neighbourhoods, including:

Common leaks in Earls Court homes

Converted terraces with stacked bathrooms

Many Earls Court terraces were split into flats decades ago, with bathrooms plumbed directly above one another to save on pipe runs. A failed shower tray seal or cracked waste pipe on an upper floor can leak silently through floor joists, staining the ceiling of the flat below long before a resident upstairs notices anything wrong.

Flat roof extensions to rear closet wings

The rear closet wings common on Earls Court's period terraces were often extended with flat roofs to create extra bathroom or kitchen space. Ageing felt or asphalt coverings around these additions perish and split, letting rainwater track along joists and down internal walls, often surfacing well away from the actual point of entry.

Mansion block service risers and communal pipework

The mansion blocks around Nevern Square, Philbeach Gardens and Earls Court Road rely on shared risers and communal plumbing serving many flats. A perished seal or corroded joint within these risers can leak for weeks inside boxed-in ducts, affecting several flats before the source is traced and isolated.

What our customers say

★★★★★

I have been dealing with damp and mould for years but these guys were able to come in and resolve the problem quickly and professionally. Their prices were fair and reasonable and they got the job done clean. 10/10 would use again and would recommend.

Thersa Waron Eurmind, via Google

★★★★★

Very helpful and professional, easy to communicate with about my mould issues and I received fast responses from the company on the best solutions for me. would recommend to all friends and family. 5/5

Jensen B, via Google

★★★★★

I recently used a damp and mould specialist company and was extremely impressed with the service from start to finish. From the initial survey, they were knowledgeable, thorough, and took the time to clearly explain the cause of the issue rather than just treating the symptoms.

Tarik Barak, via Google

Tip: If your water meter ticks over with every tap off, or a wall or ceiling stays damp with no obvious cause, there is a hidden leak. Finding it early is far cheaper than repairing the mould and damage it leaves behind.

Suspect a leak in Earls Court?

Call 020 3051 8478 or report a leak online. We trace, dry and treat for homeowners, landlords and managing agents across Earls Court.

Frequently asked questions

How much does leak detection in Earls Court cost?
Leak detection is £800 to £1500 depending on the scale and access. You get a written, insurance-ready report identifying the source.
Will you damage my home finding the leak?
No. We use non-destructive thermal imaging, acoustic sensors and tracer gas to pinpoint the leak before any access is opened up, so repairs are targeted.
Do you fix the damage after finding the leak?
Yes. A leak is not over when the water stops. We dry the structure with monitored dehumidifiers and treat any mould, so it is handled end to end.
Do you provide reports for insurance claims?
Yes. Every leak investigation comes with a clear written report including the cause, photographic evidence and recommendations, formatted for insurers and managing agents.