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TM Hughes & Son

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Kathryn Hearne
3 days ago
From contact to coming to our home, diagnosis and having hot water again was excellent.

Coming back in a couple of weeks to change a couple of components. I would not hesitate to recommend.
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Will Mangham
4 days ago
I use Terrance Hughes & Sons to help maintain a property and the team has always provided quick and high quality work. Terry and Pavel are always on hand to provide me with support, including recently installing a boiler and carrying out the necessary inspections.

They complete work to a high standard, respect my tennants and focus on getting the job done. This helps me immensely because i trust them to do the work to my requirements. I highly recommend them and look forward to using their services in future.
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Martin Price
5 days ago
I’ve used TM Hughes for a number of years now. Terry and his staff have always been friendly, professional and do a great job for a sensible price. Happy to recommend.
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Harry Rowson
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Nigel Blore
5 days ago
My Aqualisa shower had not been working properly for some time. TJ Hughes fitted a new controller and diverter, and the shower now works perfectly.
Not cheap but much less expensive than Aqualisa’s repair charge, and less still than a new shower.
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Amanda Watt
5 days ago
Gas fire service - the team from TM Hughes were very helpful and professional will definitely use again. Highly recommend.
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Stephen Burdett
6 days ago
Very efficient service and courteous engineers
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Graham Miller
6 days ago
Terry and his plumbing team are very professional, helpful and always deliver a great level of service. They’re very polite and friendly and I feel are totally trustworthy too. They’re my number one go to for plumbing services and I would thoroughly recommend them to anyone who needs work done on their property.
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Geoffrey Hampton
1 week ago
Great Company, so glad we found them. Always willing to help.Great service.
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Pauline Dodd
2 weeks ago
Great timing, great service!
Annual Boiler Service. Punctual.polite,
and very reasonable price. I use this Company every year.

Welcome to TM Hughes & Son Gas Services Ltd. We provide Leak Detection services in Witham and the surrounding areas.

  • Experienced & insured Gas Safe Registered Plumbers
  • Free no-obligation quotes

Understanding The Impact Of Leaks

Leaks can cause extensive structural damage, inflated utility bills, and health hazards like mould and mildew. 

Understanding these consequences is important for homeowners and businesses who must act in case of a leak.

Early Signs Of Leaks

Early indicators of leaks include an unexplained rise in water bills, damp spots, mould growth, or water stains. Recognising these signs early is key to preventing more severe damage and costly repairs. It’s time to book our Leak Detection services.

Visual Inspection – The First Step

A visual inspection is the first line of defence in leak detection. Our experienced Plumbers can identify signs often overlooked, such as minor dampness or slight discolourations, indicative of potential leaks.

Pressure Testing – Ensuring System Integrity

Pressure testing plays a role in leak detection while verifying the integrity of plumbing systems. By measuring the pressure in pipes and observing changes, Plumbers can pinpoint leaks in areas that are not visible or accessible and evaluate the Plumbing system’s condition.

Utilising Thermal Imaging For Precision

Thermal imaging is a powerful tool for detecting hidden leaks. It uses infrared technology to identify temperature variations caused by moisture, allowing for precise identification of leaks without invasive methods.

Acoustic & Electronic Leak Detection

Acoustic and electronic detectors are employed to locate leaks by identifying the sound frequency of water escaping from pipes. This method is highly effective in locating leaks hidden in walls, floors, or underground.

A Comprehensive Leak Detection Strategy

Our thorough and effective leak detection strategy encompasses a blend of the above techniques tailored to address the unique challenges of each property. 

The process begins with a meticulous visual inspection, where experienced technicians examine the plumbing system for any overt signs of leakage. Pressure testing then follows if necessary.

The application of advanced technological methods follows this. 

Thermal imaging cameras detect subtle temperature differences caused by hidden leaks.

Acoustic and electronic detectors complement this approach, using sound waves to establish the exact location of leaks concealed within walls, floors, or underground.

This strategy not only facilitates the accurate detection of current leaks but also aids in identifying potential weak spots, preemptively addressing issues before they occur. 

By combining these methods, our leak detection service ensures a complete and accurate assessment of the plumbing system.

Once the leak is found, we will offer a solution to reach and repair the leak and a quote for the work involved.

Contact Us Today

Please contact us today using the phone number or email below for a free, no-obligation quote and to book our leak detection services.

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Hi, I’m Terry, the founder and owner of TM Hughes & Son Gas Services

Please get in touch to book an appointment or receive a free, no-obligation quote

Call – 01376 230156

Email – info@tmhughesandson.uk




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