Leak detection case studies in Sheffield, South Yorkshire and Derbyshire
Leak detection case studies record five jobs by ADI Leak Detection Sheffield across Sheffield, South Yorkshire and Derbyshire. Each follows the engineer's record from the meter reading to the repair, with his photographs. The three engineers find hidden water leaks across Sheffield and South Yorkshire using acoustics, tracer gas and thermal imaging.
Non-invasive leak detection
Acoustic, thermal and tracer gas
Trace and access claim reports
Which leaks has ADI Leak Detection Sheffield found in Sheffield?
Internal Cold Mains Leak in Dore and Totley, Sheffield S17
The internal cold mains leak in Dore and Totley, Sheffield S17 was investigated by Brett Steele in May 2024.
- Postcode sector
- S17 4
- Leak type
- Internal Cold Mains Leak
- Engineer
- Brett Steele
- Outcome
- Pin hole leak found in cold feed riser beneath kitchen floor, repaired.
- Water Mains Leak Detection
- Internal Leak Detection
Underground Water Mains Leak in Gleadless Valley, Sheffield S8
The underground water mains leak in Gleadless Valley, Sheffield S8 was investigated by Matthew Barron in January 2026.
- Postcode sector
- S8 9
- Leak type
- Underground Water Mains Leak
- Engineer
- Matthew Barron
- Outcome
- Multiple leaks found in lead mains pipe beneath pathway, temporarily repaired.
- Water Mains Leak Detection
- Underground Leak Detection
Underground Water Mains Leak in Shiregreen and Brightside, Sheffield S9
The underground water mains leak in Shiregreen and Brightside, Sheffield S9 was investigated by Brett Steele in June 2025.
- Postcode sector
- S9 1
- Leak type
- Underground Water Mains Leak
- Engineer
- Brett Steele
- Outcome
- Two leaks found and repaired on external mains supply.
- Water Mains Leak Detection
- Underground Leak Detection
Internal Cold Water Leak in Wath upon Dearne, S63 7
The internal cold water leak in Wath upon Dearne, S63 7 was investigated by Robert Gires in March 2025.
- Postcode sector
- S63 7
- Leak type
- Internal Cold Water Leak
- Engineer
- Robert Gires
- Outcome
- Two cold water leaks located and repaired beneath kitchen floor.
- Water Mains Leak Detection
- Internal Leak Detection
Underground Water Mains Leak in Chesterfield, S41 8
The underground water mains leak in Chesterfield, S41 8 was investigated by Brett Steele in March 2024.
- Postcode sector
- S41 8
- Leak type
- Underground Water Mains Leak
- Engineer
- Brett Steele
- Outcome
- Underground leak located and capped beneath courtyard tarmac patch.
- Water Mains Leak Detection
- Underground Leak Detection
