Leak to dry to treated, one company in Edmonton
Edmonton's housing stock is a mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraces, 1930s bay-fronted semis, postwar council blocks around Edmonton Green, and converted flats above shop parades on Fore Street and Silver Street. Older properties often retain original lead or cast-iron plumbing and flat-roofed rear extensions, while subdivided terraces mean upstairs bathrooms sit directly above living rooms below, raising the risk of hidden escapes of water.
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 Edmonton we cover
We attend leaks right across Edmonton and its neighbourhoods, including:
- Edmonton Green
- Upper Edmonton
- Lower Edmonton
- Angel Edmonton
- Silver Street
- Fore Street
- Haselbury
- Ponders End
- Bush Hill Park
- Tottenham
- Enfield
- Southgate
Common leaks in Edmonton homes
Flat-roofed rear extensions and kitchens
Many Edmonton terraces have single-storey flat-roofed kitchen extensions typical of Victorian and Edwardian conversions. Felt or older asphalt coverings perish with age, and once the membrane splits, water tracks along joists rather than showing straight away. Homeowners often notice ceiling staining weeks after the seal actually failed, by which point timber and plaster below have already absorbed significant moisture.
Subdivided terraces and flats above shops
Around Fore Street, Silver Street and Angel Edmonton, many original houses have been split into flats, with bathrooms stacked above ground-floor rooms or commercial units. A failed shower tray seal or cracked waste pipe on an upper floor can leak steadily into the ceiling void below, staying hidden until a tenant downstairs reports a damp patch or sagging plasterboard.
Ageing plumbing in postwar council stock
The blocks and estates near Edmonton Green and Ponders End date largely from the postwar decades, with original supply pipework and communal risers now well beyond typical service life. Perished joint seals or corroded pipe sections behind boxed-in panels can leak slowly into neighbouring flats, often only discovered once water has tracked through floors into the property below.
What our customers say
Was lovely working with the team and they did a fantastic and quick job to get all the mould out of my bathroom. Very much looking forward to working with them on other projects around my house!! Thank you for everything and shout out to Karim for being so sweet!
Mariama, via Google
Omg what brilliant service, excellent the cleaner did a very good job was efficient he took his time and cleaned everything, highly recommend S. Bessim…
Susan Bessim, via Google
Amazing company! They responding very quickly. They have a low prices as well, not crazy quotes like from others. Job has been done very quickly and team was very professional. I will use them in the future if I needed. Thanks!
Patryk Gutowski, via Google
Suspect a leak in Edmonton?
Call 020 3051 8478 or report a leak online. We trace, dry and treat for homeowners, landlords and managing agents across Edmonton.