Fully Licensed & Insured
Our plumbers hold current licensing and insurance, so every leak detection job is carried out safely and to Queensland standards.
For two decades, Hemmant Plumbing & Drains has helped homeowners and business owners across Hemmant and greater Brisbane track down hidden water leaks before they cause costly damage. Our team combines acoustic listening equipment, thermal imaging cameras and tracer gas methods to pinpoint leaks under slabs, inside walls and along underground mains, without unnecessary digging or demolition. We understand the mix of older homes and newer builds found throughout Hemmant, along with the residential and light industrial properties that make up this part of Brisbane. This local knowledge, paired with genuine plumbing experience, means we locate the source of a leak quickly and repair it properly the first time.
Our plumbers hold current licensing and insurance, so every leak detection job is carried out safely and to Queensland standards.
Homeowners and businesses throughout Hemmant rely on us for honest, accurate leak detection advice.
We back every repair following a leak detection with a lifetime workmanship guarantee for lasting peace of mind.
Our technicians live and work around Brisbane, so we can reach Hemmant properties quickly.
Hemmant Plumbing & Drains provides professional water leak detection to homes and businesses throughout Hemmant and the wider Brisbane area. Using acoustic listening devices, ground microphones, thermal cameras and non-invasive tracer methods, we locate leaks hiding under concrete slabs, inside cavity walls and along underground pipework. Whether it is a spiking water bill, a damp patch on the lawn or a strange sound behind a wall, our team narrows down the exact location before any digging or demolition begins. We then provide clear, upfront pricing for the repair, so there are no surprises once the leak is found.
If you have noticed an unexplained rise in your water usage, a warm patch on the floor or persistent dampness around Hemmant, do not let the problem sit and worsen. Hidden leaks can quietly damage timber floors, foundations and plasterboard long before they become visible. Pick up the phone and speak with our friendly team, and we will arrange a time to get one of our leak detection specialists out to inspect your property.
A hidden leak rarely announces itself straight away. Instead, it tends to show up as a higher than usual water bill, a patch of unusually green or soggy lawn, or a musty smell developing in a room with no obvious cause. Inside the home, you might notice a warm patch on tiled or timber flooring, peeling paint near a wall, or the sound of running water when every tap is switched off.
Left unchecked, these small signs can turn into much bigger problems. Water escaping under a slab can undermine flooring and foundations, while a leak inside a wall cavity can rot timber framing and encourage mould growth. Older copper pipework is particularly prone to pinhole leaks as it ages, while poly and PEX pipes can develop leaks at fittings and joints.
The good news is that most of these issues can be found accurately using acoustic and thermal leak detection equipment, meaning you avoid unnecessary digging or demolition while the source of the leak is confirmed.
Hemmant Plumbing & Drains takes a methodical approach to locating leaks, combining several detection technologies to confirm the exact position before any repair work begins. This keeps disruption to your home or business to a minimum and ensures the repair addresses the true source of the problem.
Once the leak is marked, our plumbers can carry out the repair straight away, whether that means a section of pipe relining, a copper repair or a broader repipe for older, heavily pitted lines throughout Hemmant properties.
Leak detection often uncovers other issues within your plumbing system, so Hemmant Plumbing & Drains also offers a full range of related services to get everything working properly again.
We follow a clear process for every leak detection job, so you always know what to expect and why we recommend the repair we do. This approach keeps costs upfront, avoids unnecessary damage to your property and gets the leak fixed properly the first time.
We start by reviewing your water usage, checking the meter and inspecting visible signs of moisture or damage around the property.
Using acoustic, thermal and tracer methods, we pinpoint the exact source of the leak before any digging or opening up begins.
Once located, we repair the leak and provide a written report outlining what was found, useful for your records or insurance claim.
While this page focuses on Hemmant, Hemmant Plumbing & Drains is a locally run plumbing business servicing homes and businesses throughout Brisbane and the surrounding suburbs. Wherever you are located, our team can attend your property to track down hidden leaks and carry out the repair.
We built our reputation on straightforward pricing, tidy workmanship and repairs that last, so you know exactly what you are getting before any work begins.
You will receive a fixed price before we start, so there are no surprises once the leak is found.
Our plumbers treat your home with respect and leave the work area as clean as we found it.
Every repair we carry out is backed by a lifetime workmanship guarantee for genuine peace of mind.
We would rather let our customers do the talking. Take a look through our reviews and testimonials to see how we have helped homeowners and business owners across Hemmant track down and fix their leaks.
A hidden leak will not fix itself, and the longer it goes unnoticed, the more damage it can cause to your floors, walls and foundations. Hemmant Plumbing & Drains is ready to help homeowners and business owners across Hemmant track down the source of a leak and repair it properly. Simply fill in the form below or give our friendly team a call, and we will arrange a time that suits you. Whether it is a suspiciously high water bill or a damp patch that will not dry out, we are here to put your mind at ease.
Homeowners and business owners throughout Hemmant and the surrounding suburbs choose Hemmant Plumbing & Drains because our team combines genuine plumbing experience with the right equipment to find leaks accurately, without guesswork or unnecessary damage.
Our plumbers understand the plumbing systems common throughout Hemmant homes and businesses. Two decades in the trade means we have seen almost every type of leak.
We use acoustic listening devices, thermal cameras and tracer gas testing to locate leaks accurately. This means less disruption and a faster path to repair.
You will always know the price before work begins, with no hidden costs added later. Our fixed pricing approach means you can budget with confidence.
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Below are some of the questions we hear most often from homeowners and business owners across Hemmant about finding and fixing hidden water leaks. If you cannot find the answer you are looking for, give our team a call and we will be happy to help.
A hidden leak left unattended rarely gets better on its own. The sooner it is found, the less damage it can do to your home or business.
Hemmant Plumbing & Drains is ready to help homeowners and business owners throughout Hemmant and greater Brisbane get to the bottom of their plumbing concerns. Our team brings the right equipment and genuine experience to every job.
Fill in the form below or give us a call, and we will arrange a suitable time to inspect your property. Let us help you find your leak with confidence.






