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Leak Detection in Ewell

Non-destructive water leak detection across Ewell, 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 Ewell homeowners, landlords & property managers
Quick answer: If you have a suspected water leak at a property in Ewell, 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 Ewell

Ewell's housing stock spans 1930s semis and bay-fronted terraces around the village, post-war estates towards West Ewell and Ewell Court, and later infill closes near Stoneleigh and Nonsuch Park. This mix means original clay soil pipes, ageing flat-roofed extensions and bathrooms retrofitted above ground-floor rooms sit alongside newer conversions, all prone to hidden leaks as seals, joints and roof coverings age at different rates across the borough.

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 Ewell we cover

We attend leaks right across Ewell and its neighbourhoods, including:

Common leaks in Ewell homes

Flat-roofed extensions and garages

Many Ewell semis, particularly around West Ewell and Ewell Court, gained rear kitchen or utility extensions with flat roofs during the 1960s and 1970s. Felt or asphalt coverings degrade quietly, letting water track along joists and down internal walls long before a ceiling stain appears, often surfacing only once timber has started to soften.

Upstairs bathrooms above living rooms

In the bay-fronted terraces near Ewell Village and the semis around Stoneleigh and Nonsuch Park, bathrooms were frequently added above ground-floor rooms rather than built in from the start. Perished shower tray seals, cracked grout or a failed bath sealant can send water into the floor void, reaching the ceiling below days after the leak actually begins.

Ageing supply and waste pipework

Homes around Cuddington, Ruxley and Kingston Road often retain original or partially updated copper and lead plumbing runs beneath floors and behind boxed-in ducts. Corroded joints or perished washers cause slow, escape of water that seeps into subfloor insulation and skirting, frequently detected only once flooring lifts or a musty smell develops.

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 Ewell?

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

Frequently asked questions

How much does leak detection in Ewell 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.