Blog: Leaks, Water Pipes and Seasonal Advice
Notts Leak Detection posts seasonal advice, water industry news and plain walkthroughs of how leak jobs run. For costs and who-pays questions, see the guides.
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News · 28 September 2026
When is a water leak your responsibility? What the BBC explainer means for Nottingham homes
The BBC's August 2026 explainer on water leak responsibility, a £5,000-a-house leak in Clevedon, and what the same rules mean for homes in Nottinghamshire.
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Events · 28 September 2026
Water Saving Week 2026: what "Stop leaks" day means for your supply pipe
Water Saving Week 2026 ran 4–8 May, with a day on hidden leaks. What that means for the buried pipe you own, and a five-minute check you can do any week.
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How a job runs · 28 September 2026
What an underground leak detection visit looks like, start to finish
A step-by-step walkthrough of a typical underground leak detection visit: the phone call, the meter test, tracing the pipe, pinpointing the leak and the report.
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Seasonal · 28 September 2026
Frozen pipes and hidden leaks: a winter checklist for Nottingham homes
How freezing weather damages pipes, what to lag before winter, what to do if a pipe freezes, and why to check the meter once it thaws. Water company advice.
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