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Leak Detection & Damp Protection in London

Planning a renovation or just want to protect your walls? Noticed damp patches, mould, or a sudden rise in your water bills?

At WEFIX, we specialise in comprehensive leak detection and damp-proofing across London. From advanced thermal imaging and tracer-gas leak detection to full damp assessments, we find hidden issues early and prevent costly damage.

With no call-out fees, clear pricing, and an 18-month guarantee, we make moisture protection simple, thorough, and built to last.

Early action is key – the sooner you spot a hidden leak or damp issue, the easier and more cost-effective it is to fix.

Leak Detection & Damp Protection in London

Rapid Response

Leak specialists ready to act across Greater London

Latest Tech

Thermal imaging, tracer gas and acoustic gear

Qualified Engineers

Fully vetted, insured, and licensed and wear ID

No Call-Out Fees

You only pay for the work we complete

“Hidden leaks and damp aren’t just a nuisance – they threaten your home. At WEFIX, we don’t just find the source – we prevent damage and restore confidence. It’s about long-term protection, not just quick fixes.”
Charlie Mullins OBE, Chairman & Founder

Our Leak & Damp Protection Services

WeFix uses advanced diagnostics and proactive strategies to stop leaks and protect your property:

Thermal Imaging & Leak Detection: Spot hidden pipes and water ingress
Acoustic & Tracer Gas Testing: Precise pinpointing of concealed leaks
Non-Invasive Investigations: Minimal disruption, no damage
Damp & Mould Prevention: Assess causes and apply targeted proofing
Ceiling & Roof Leak Detection: From burst pipes to flashing issues
Water Tank & Cylinder Testing: Inspect loft tanks and immersion heaters
Wall & Floor Moisture Mapping: Identify damp before it worsens
 Insurance Reports & Full Reports: Evidence-based findings for claims

For plumbing installation, repairs, or emergencies, check out our dedicated Plumbing Installation, Plumbing Repairs, or Emergency Plumbing pages.

Our Leak & Damp Protection Services

“Lewis came to sort out a structural issue with a boiler and a small drains issue - all sorted to a top professional standard. Lovely service!”

Why Choose WeFix for Leak Detection?

From Clapham to Camden, WEFIX is trusted to track down London’s hidden leaks with speed and precision. Whether it’s damp in the walls or a mystery water bill spike, our engineers deliver accurate results – first time.

“WeFix stepped in and completely turned things around. They quickly diagnosed the real issue - a collapsed pipe - and completed the repair the same day. Efficient, tidy, and done to a high standard.”

More Than Just Leak Detection

  • A hidden leak can cause more than just plumbing problems – it can affect electrics, damage walls, and ruin finishes. That’s why WEFIX offers multi-trade support to put things right, all under one roof.
  • Our wider team includes:

    Electricians – To make safe water-damaged sockets, lighting, or wiring

    Gas Safe engineers – For leaks affecting boilers, cylinders, or heating systems

  • Builders & Decorators – To repair ceilings, re-plaster walls, or repaint damaged areas

    One team. One point of contact. One guaranteed result.

Ready to Book Your InstallatioN

Speak to a real person – not a call centre. We’ll give you a clear time estimate, honest price, and professional service from start to finish.

“Ben and Billy provided an excellent, thoughtful and ingenious solution and worked tirelessly to resolve a complicated situation. Extremely tidy and competent. It was a pleasure to have them in our house.”

Leak Detection & Damp Protection – FAQs

Do you cover my part of London?

Yes – WeFix provides professional plumbing repairs across all of Greater London, including:

  • Central London – Westminster, Soho, Fitzrovia, Covent Garden
  • North London – Islington, Camden, Highbury, Finsbury Park
  • East London – Hackney, Stratford, Bow, Leytonstone
  • South London – Clapham, Brixton, Dulwich, Wimbledon
  • West London – Chelsea, Kensington, Fulham, Hammersmith

Need a plumber near you? Give us a call – chances are, one of our engineers is already working locally.

What are the signs of a hidden leak?

Common signs include:

  • Damp patches on walls or ceilings
  • Unexplained mould or musty smells
  • Higher-than-usual water bills
  • Peeling paint, warped flooring, or bubbling plaster

Can you fix the leak as well as find it?

Yes – WEFIX offers a complete service. We locate the leak, repair the issue, and, if needed, bring in builders, decorators, or electricians to restore your property fully.

Is damp always caused by a plumbing issue?

Not always, it could be penetrating damp from outside, rising damp from the ground, or condensation. Our engineers will identify the root cause and recommend the right fix, whether plumbing-related or not.

Do you work with insurance companies?

Absolutely. We can provide detailed reports and images that support insurance claims for water damage and leak-related repairs.

How long does a leak detection visit take?

Most inspections take 1-2 hours, depending on the size of the property and complexity of the issue. You’ll get clear feedback and photos of any findings on the same day.

Is there a call-out charge?

No – WEFIX does not charge for call-outs. You only pay for the investigation and any agreed work carried out.

Is there a call-out charge?

Yes, many clients book us for peace of mind, especially before buying a home, after building work, or when they notice subtle signs like a faint smell or small damp spot. Catching a leak early can save thousands in future repairs.