Leak to dry to treated, one company in Edgware
Edgware's housing stock ranges from 1930s Metroland semis and terraces around Burnt Oak and Deansbrook to postwar estates and newer flat developments near the station and Edgwarebury Lane. The older properties often retain original lead or cast iron plumbing and flat-roofed rear extensions, while converted houses and low-rise blocks bring shared bathrooms and hidden risers, all common sources of concealed leaks.
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 Edgware we cover
We attend leaks right across Edgware and its neighbourhoods, including:
- Burnt Oak
- Canons Park
- Stanmore
- Queensbury
- Deansbrook
- Edgwarebury
- Broadfields
- Mill Hill
- Colindale
- Kingsbury
- The Hale
- Brockley Hill
Common leaks in Edgware homes
1930s semis with ageing bathroom plumbing
Many Edgware semis off Deansbrook Road and Burnt Oak were built with bathrooms directly above kitchens, using pipework now over eighty years old. Perished washers, corroded joints and cracked waste seals let water track slowly through joists before staining ceilings appear, meaning damage is often well established below floorboards by the time it is noticed.
Flat roof extensions over kitchens and bathrooms
Rear kitchen and bathroom extensions with flat felt or GRP roofs are common across Edgware's semi-detached streets. Perished flashing, blistered felt and blocked outlets let rainwater seep in gradually, tracking along ceiling timbers and emerging as damp patches far from the actual entry point, complicating diagnosis without proper leak detection.
Converted flats and shared risers near the station
Around Edgware town centre and Station Road, houses split into flats and newer blocks share plumbing risers and en suite bathrooms stacked over neighbouring units. A failed seal or split pipe on an upper floor can escape through party floors into the flat below, causing disputes over responsibility and requiring careful tracing before repairs begin.
What our customers say
Very professional and organised I must say came out and completed the work very efficiently customer service was excellent. Definitely recommend this damp and mould service to anyone looking for a job done correctly. :)
Joeie Rouse, via Google
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
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Suspect a leak in Edgware?
Call 020 3051 8478 or report a leak online. We trace, dry and treat for homeowners, landlords and managing agents across Edgware.