UKAS Water Tightness Testing
Trace Surveys provides UKAS-accredited water tightness testing services for curtain walling, windows, doors, and building facades.
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UKAS Water Tightness Testing
Trace Surveys provides UKAS-accredited water tightness testing services for curtain walling, windows, doors, and building facades. Our systematic approach and calibrated equipment ensure compliance with relevant British and European standards, giving you confidence in your building’s weather resistance performance.
Techniques
Comprehensive Water Tightness Testing
Our methodical testing procedures include:
Static Water Testing
Controlled water application to identify leakage points
Dynamic Water Testing
Simulating wind-driven rain conditions
Hose Testing
Site-specific testing to CWCT standards
Pruebas en cámara de presión
Laboratory testing to BS EN standards
Cyclic Testing
Repeated exposure testing for long-term performance
Diagnostic Testing
Identifying specific failure mechanisms
How it Works
Advanced diagnostic methods reveal what standard surveys cannot detect or explain.
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Contact us with details about your property and the issues you're facing.
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Site investigation
Our team arrives with advanced diagnostic equipment to examine every relevant surface and system.
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Reporting and remediation
You receive a comprehensive report with findings, root causes, and actionable remediation steps.
Case Studies
Real problems, real solutions
See how we've solved complex building defects
Ultrasonic leak detection on a listed facade
How Trace located the source without destructive opening-up and delivered a clear remediation plan.
Commercial roof moisture survey, Central London
How Trace located the source without destructive opening-up and delivered a clear remediation plan.
Tracing a hidden pipe leak under a Victorian terrace
How Trace located the source without destructive opening-up and delivered a clear remediation plan.
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