by Sarah Brain | Oct 20, 2026 | Water Matters News
We were contacted and advised that there was a leak of around 12m3/hour taking place at the Wholesale Fruit Market there were no visible signs of it anywhere. The team carried out acoustic leak detection by working systematically from one fitting to another around...
by Sarah Brain | Sep 3, 2026 | Uncategorized, Water Matters News
Course: Cat & Genny Refresher Training Instructor: Steve Mellor Status: Successfully Completed Certification Validity: 3 Years (Valid until September 2029) Steve Mellor recently visited our offices to deliver a refresher training session on Cat & Genny...
by Sarah Brain | Aug 28, 2026 | Water Matters News
We attended in early August to investigate a suspected leakage. We surveyed the whole establishment and as part of the survey we visited the onsite farm/dairy complex. The sub meter for the complex was not working but we could hear a large volume of water passing...
by Sarah Brain | Jul 23, 2026 | Water Matters News
We attended at a domestic property in Somerset and we located a non visible leak on a 60m long water supply pipe. The leak was located using gas insertion. We then excavated and exposed then repaired a long split in the black poly pipe. There was no surface noise...
by Sarah Brain | Jul 23, 2026 | Water Matters News
We attended a school in Bristol to locate a leak following higher than usual water bills. We quantified the non-visible leak at 900 litres per hour which if left unchecked would give rise to a half yearly water and sewage bill of nearly £17,000. We localised the...
by Sarah Brain | Jun 16, 2026 | Water Matters News
We were advised that there was a significant water leak taking place at this medium sized complex of flats in Portishead. We attended on the 8th June and used acoustic equipment to survey the system which comprises of largely black poly pipe. There was water...
by Sarah Brain | May 15, 2026 | Water Matters News
We were contacted by Wessex Water and asked if we could use the same technology and equipment to locate a leak on a pumped effluent water supply as we use on mains water leaks. Our answer was a positive one and we attended on site on May 14th. We used acoustic...
by Sarah Brain | Apr 15, 2026 | Water Matters News
The property in question has a metered, plastic supply pipe, partially mdpe partially alkathene running up a shared tarmac drive to the front, then concrete border at the side of the property and a slabbed area at the rear. The leak was 180 litres per hour. Previous...
by Sarah Brain | Mar 25, 2026 | Water Matters News
We were engaged to locate a leak on a sprinkler system at a Bristol factory. The sprinkler pumps were running continuously due to a significant, system pressure loss but there were no visible signs of a leak/loss anywhere. A step test was conducted by others which...
by Sarah Brain | Feb 20, 2026 | Water Matters News
We were tasked with locating a leak of 72 litres per hour on a 25mm mdpe water supply pipe between the meter and the house. The supply pipe was around 40m in length. There was no leak noise at the internal stop tap and minimal leak noise at the meter. We removed...
