At PCLA, we find hidden leaks quickly and safely — without tearing up floors or walls. Our engineers provide non-destructive leak detection services across Craigavon, Lurgan, Portadown, and nearby towns.
We locate water, heating, and underfloor leaks with precision and provide insurer-ready reports to support trace and access claims.
Call PCLA to arrange your Craigavon leak survey today.
24/7 Emergency Call-Outs • Insurance-Approved Trace & Access • Non-Invasive Detection • 20+ Years’ Experience
Craigavon has a mix of newer developments and established housing — both prone to hidden leaks. Common warning signs include:
Whether you’re in Craigavon, Portadown, or Lurgan, our local team can find the leak fast and limit further damage.
We offer a complete leak investigation and reporting service for homeowners, landlords, and small businesses.
We trace hidden leaks in plumbing and heating systems using acoustic listening, thermal imaging, and moisture mapping to avoid unnecessary disruption.
Many modern Craigavon homes use underfloor heating, where leaks can cause expensive damage. Our tracer gas and thermal camera techniques locate the fault precisely without lifting entire floors.
If your home insurance includes trace and access cover, our report provides the exact documentation your insurer needs to approve your claim.
After finding the source, we can repair the pipe or coordinate specialist reinstatement. All work is tested, photographed, and documented.
If water is spreading fast or a ceiling is leaking, call PCLA. We can attend quickly to locate the problem, isolate the system, and prevent further damage.
We use non-invasive tools designed to locate the problem accurately and prevent unnecessary damage:
All findings and photos are compiled into an insurer-ready report within 24 hours.
If you’re dealing with a leak, these guides answer the common questions.
A homeowner in a modern development near Rushmere Shopping Centre noticed uneven heating and pressure loss in the boiler. Using thermal imaging, we identified a cold patch beneath the living-room floor. Tracer gas confirmed a small leak in the underfloor pipe network. We accessed the pipe through a single lifted tile and carried out the repair immediately. Outcome: The insurer reimbursed the trace and access survey and reinstatement costs in full.
Leak confirmed and recorded on site.
Photos and readings documented.
Full digital report issued within 24 hours.
Repairs or reinstatement arranged.
Insurance paperwork provided for claim submission.
You’ll have a complete, insurer-approved record of the findings and next steps.
“Declan and his team were lovely to deal with. From the moment he arrived there was an air of confidence that put us at ease straight away.” — John.
Don’t let a hidden leak cause further damage.
We use non-invasive technology such as thermal imaging, acoustic listening, tracer gas, and moisture mapping to locate leaks accurately. These methods allow us to identify the source of the problem without digging up floors or breaking through walls — keeping disruption to a minimum.
Yes. We provide leak detection services throughout Craigavon, Portadown, Lurgan, and nearby towns and villages. Our engineers are based locally, so we can usually attend within 24 hours — often sooner for urgent leaks.
A typical survey costs between £350 and £750, depending on your property size and the type of leak. If your home insurance includes Trace and Access cover, these costs can often be claimed back. We’ll provide a written report with photos to support your claim.
Yes. Using our specialist equipment — including thermal cameras, tracer gas, and acoustic sensors — we can pinpoint leaks hidden under concrete floors, behind plaster, or outside in underground pipework. This precision prevents unnecessary excavation and speeds up repairs.
Once located, we’ll explain exactly what’s causing the problem and provide a clear report for you and your insurer. If you wish, we can carry out the repair or recommend a qualified local plumber. Our goal is to give you a complete, stress-free solution.
If the leak isn’t visible or easy to trace, yes. Plumbers can repair the damage once it’s found, but finding it requires specialist tools and training. We combine advanced testing with local experience to locate leaks faster, saving you money and preventing further water damage.
Call now to speak directly with a Craigavon engineer — protect your home today with fast, non-invasive leak detection.
Don’t ignore the signs — leaks only get worse with time. Call PCLA to speak to our local team or request a call back. We’ll locate the leak, document the evidence, and help you recover your costs through your insurer.
PCLA – Professional Leak Detection Across Northern Ireland.
Leak Detection | Trace & Access | Insurance Support
PCLA serve clients across County Armagh, including:
Appointments are usually available same or next day, depending on urgency.
We also work in the towns neighbouring Craigavon:
We break down professional leak detection pricing, explore advanced methods like thermal imaging and acoustic listening, and explain how insurance might cover costs. Plus what untreated leaks could cost you. Remember, detecting leaks early prevents costly repairs and extensive damage.
What water leak detection equipment actually does, which tools a professional carries, and the honest answer on whether it is worth buying or hiring any of it yourself.
Trace and access cover pays to locate hidden water leaks and expose the pipe for repair. This guide explains what your home insurance policy covers, how policy limits work, and what steps to take if an insurer refuses or underpays your claim.
