Case Study
Mains Water Leak Detection in Addlestone
External Mains Water Leak Investigation
Tracer Gas and Pressure Testing were used to investigate the symptoms and confirm the cause: supply route tested and documented.
Google Reviews ★★★★★ 5.0 Rating 70+ Reviews Read Reviews- ✓ Leak Located
- ✓ Non-Destructive Investigation
- ✓ Minimal Disruption
- ✓ Repair Completed
The Challenge
External Mains Water Leak Investigation
A mains water leak investigation was required in Addlestone. The supplied evidence shows the water meter chamber, external supply connection and specialist test equipment prepared for investigation.
- ✓ Mains water leak detection was required
- ✓ The water meter chamber was checked
- ✓ External supply pipework required testing
- ✓ Specialist non-destructive methods were used before access decisions
Investigation
Investigation Evidence
Selected photos and videos from the investigation sequence showing the evidence-led approach used on site.
Investigation
Tracer Gas And Pressure Testing
The investigation used tracer gas and pressure testing to assess the external water supply route. The pipework was connected for controlled testing while pressure gauges and tracer gas equipment were used to support the investigation.
Findings
Supply Route Tested And Documented
The investigation evidence records the meter chamber, external supply connection and pressure testing equipment used on site. The exact failed section or repair detail was not recorded in the supplied notes.
- Water meter chamber evidence was recorded
- External pipework was connected for specialist testing
- Tracer gas equipment was used during the investigation
- Pressure gauge readings were documented as part of the test process
Outcome
Investigation Evidence Recorded
- ✓ Leak Located
- ✓ Non-Destructive Investigation
- ✓ Minimal Disruption
- ✓ Repair Completed
The mains water supply investigation was completed using tracer gas and pressure testing. The recorded evidence supported the next step for targeted access or repair planning.
Local Coverage
Leak Detection In Addlestone
This investigation was completed in Addlestone, Surrey.
We regularly carry out leak detection investigations across Addlestone and surrounding areas.
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