Case Study
Boiler Pressure Loss Investigation in Reading
Heating Pressure Loss Within A Couple Of Hours
Acoustic Detection and Tracer Gas were used to investigate the symptoms and confirm the cause: leak found beneath suspended flooring.
Google Reviews ★★★★★ 5.0 Rating 70+ Reviews Read Reviews- ✓ Leak Located
- ✓ Non-Destructive Investigation
- ✓ Minimal Disruption
- ✓ Repair Completed
The Challenge
Heating Pressure Loss Within A Couple Of Hours
The client was losing heating pressure within a couple of hours, indicating a likely leak within the heating system.
- ✓ Heating pressure was being lost within a couple of hours
- ✓ The leak was affecting the heating system
- ✓ A targeted investigation was needed to find the source
Investigation
Investigation Evidence
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Investigation
Downstairs Bedroom Floor Investigation
The investigation traced the leak to a downstairs bedroom area beneath suspended flooring.
Findings
Leak Found Beneath Suspended Flooring
The leak was found in a downstairs bedroom under suspended flooring.
- The pressure loss was linked to a concealed heating leak
- The affected area was beneath suspended flooring
- The leak location was identified for repair
Outcome
Heating Restored
- ✓ Leak Located
- ✓ Non-Destructive Investigation
- ✓ Minimal Disruption
- ✓ Repair Completed
The leak was repaired and the heating system was restored.
Local Coverage
Leak Detection In Reading
This investigation was completed in Reading, Berkshire.
We regularly carry out leak detection investigations across Reading and surrounding areas.
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