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Leak Detection Specialists
Professional water leak detection, emergency call outs and pipe repair advice for homes, commercial properties and external water supply pipes across Hampshire, Surrey, Sussex, London and the South.
Accurate Detection
Find leaks with minimal disruption
South UK Coverage
Hampshire, Surrey, Sussex & London
Suspect a leak?
Tell us what you have noticed, where the issue appears to be and whether it is internal, external or affecting your water supply.
Water Leak Detection Services
A hidden leak can quickly become expensive if it is left unresolved. From damp patches and low water pressure to unexplained water bills, mould growth or visible water outside the property, early investigation can help reduce damage, disruption and unnecessary repair costs.
Moling Experts provide professional leak detection services for residential and commercial properties across the South of the UK. Our team can investigate suspected leaks on external water supply pipes, internal pipework, central heating systems and underground services, helping to identify the most likely cause and advise on the next step.
Where possible, we aim to locate leaks with minimal disruption. Once the issue has been identified, we can advise whether a repair, pipe replacement or trenchless solution is the most practical option.
Signs You May Have a Water Leak
Water leaks are not always obvious. Some leaks show as visible water or damp, while others are hidden underground, beneath floors, behind walls or within heating systems. The sooner a suspected leak is checked, the easier it is to limit damage and plan the correct repair.
Common signs can include:
- A sudden increase in your water bill
- Low water pressure or poor flow from taps
- Damp patches on walls, floors, ceilings or skirting boards
- Wet or unusually soft ground outside the property
- Sound of running water when taps are turned off
- Mould growth, musty smells or persistent condensation
- Boiler pressure dropping repeatedly on a central heating system
- Water pooling around driveways, gardens, paths or external pipe routes
If you are unsure whether you have a leak, Moling Experts can assess the situation and recommend the most sensible next step.
How Leak Detection Works
Every property and leak is different, so the investigation needs to be methodical. We start by listening to the symptoms, checking where the issue is appearing and considering whether the likely source is internal pipework, an external water supply pipe, a heating system, water ingress or an underground service.
Depending on the situation, leak detection may involve visual inspection, pressure testing, checking pipe routes and investigating areas where water is likely to be escaping. The goal is to narrow down the source of the problem as accurately as possible before unnecessary excavation or disruption takes place.
Once the leak has been identified, Moling Experts can explain the options clearly. In some cases, a localised water pipe repair may be suitable. In other cases, a replacement water supply pipe or trenchless installation may be the better long-term solution.
Emergency Leak Call Outs
If you have an urgent water leak, burst pipe or suspected external supply pipe issue, contact us as soon as possible so we can advise and arrange the next step.
External Water Supply Pipes
We can investigate leaks affecting underground supply pipes, driveways, gardens and pipe routes between the boundary and the property.
Repair or Replacement Advice
Once the leak has been assessed, we can advise whether a repair, replacement pipe or trenchless approach would be the most practical solution.
Why Choose Moling Experts?
Choosing the right contractor matters when you are dealing with a suspected leak. You need a team that can respond quickly, investigate carefully and recommend a sensible repair without unnecessary disruption.
Experienced Leak Detection Team
Domestic & Commercial Support
Minimal Disruption Approach
Repair & Replacement Options
Frequently Asked Questions
Here are some common questions about leak detection. If you are unsure what is causing the issue, please get in touch and we can advise.
What are the signs of a hidden water leak?
Common signs include damp patches, low water pressure, mould growth, a musty smell, water pooling outside, boiler pressure loss or a sudden increase in your water bill.
Can you help with emergency leaks?
Yes. Moling Experts can help with emergency leak call outs. If the situation is urgent, call us directly on 07963 555 445 so we can advise as quickly as possible.
Do you detect external water supply pipe leaks?
Yes. We can investigate suspected leaks on external water supply pipes, including underground pipe routes across gardens, driveways, paths and areas between the boundary and the property.
Will leak detection damage my property?
Our aim is to assess the issue carefully and avoid unnecessary disruption wherever possible. If excavation or repair work is needed, we will explain the options before work proceeds.
What happens after the leak is found?
Once the likely source has been identified, we can advise whether a local repair, pipe replacement or trenchless installation would be the most suitable solution.
Related Services
Areas Covered
Moling Experts provide leak detection, water pipe repairs, replacement supply pipes and related underground service solutions across the South of the UK. If your area is not listed, please still contact us as we may be able to help.
- Southampton
- Portsmouth
- Basingstoke
- Guildford
- Farnham
- Windsor
- Salisbury
- Crawley
- Petersfield
- Slough
- Reading
- Maidenhead
- Winchester
- Bournemouth
- Newbury
- Berkshire
- Wiltshire
- Hampshire
- Dorset
- Kent
- West Sussex
- Surrey
- South London
- East London
- West London
- North London
- Greater London
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