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The cost to find a leak on an underfloor heating system starts
from £595 plus vat.
The actual
water leak detection cost
will depend on the type of underfloor heating system, the size
of the system and your location.
Usually underfloor heating leaks are covered by insurance
under trace and access. Most home insurance companies have a
trace and access section but it is not always included as
standard.
If you do have trace and access on your policy then our fees
for detecting and accessing the leak will be covered by your
insurance provider. (Always confirm with your insurance
company before assuming they will pay our
trace and access leak detection cost)
Leaks in underfloor heating systems are relatively uncommon. However, they can occur due to a variety of reasons, including poor installation, damage to pipes or fittings, or wear and tear over time.
Yes, a leaking under floor system can cause a smell. This is because the leaking water can create a damp environment, which can lead to the growth of mold and mildew. These microorganisms produce a distinct musty odor that can be unpleasant. Additionally, if the leaking water comes into contact with sewage or other contaminants, it can cause a foul smell.
Yes, leaks in underfloor heating can be repaired. The method
of repair will depend on the location of the leak and the type
of underfloor heating system.
In some cases, the leak may be easily accessible and can be
fixed by tightening a loose connection or replacing a damaged
pipe.
In other cases, a repair may require more extensive work such
as lifting the flooring to access the pipes.
Our professional plumbers and heating engineers are able
identify and fix the leak efficiently.
