You'll never guess what caused this leak..

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  • Опубликовано: 5 дек 2024

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  • @Heatking
    @Heatking  Месяц назад +7

    I enjoyed editing this one actually. Something a little different! Hope you enjoy! 🎉❤

  • @can-be-askedhandymanproper3015
    @can-be-askedhandymanproper3015 13 дней назад +1

    Very tenacious Dan, and very entertaining...👍

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  13 дней назад +1

      @@can-be-askedhandymanproper3015 cheers pal!

  • @paulj9022
    @paulj9022 27 дней назад +2

    Nice work Dan

  • @johnlesoudeur3653
    @johnlesoudeur3653 Месяц назад +4

    You nailed that repair.

  • @davidgrainger-tm1ko
    @davidgrainger-tm1ko Месяц назад +2

    i love leak detection so much i bought all the equipment but using plumbers common sence and experiance i normally find the problem without using all the tech i have, looks good getting it all out to show the customer albeit a expensive outlay, does work though when needed great vid mate

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад

      @@davidgrainger-tm1ko thanks David, thankfully the camera I’ve got was only £30-£40 😂 but agreed it’s not really needed. 👍🏼

  • @SteveHit1
    @SteveHit1 Месяц назад +2

    Pretty impressive detective work and fix on that leak!
    Great video Dan!

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад

      @@SteveHit1 thank you very much Steve! ♥️

  • @garymccormack8186
    @garymccormack8186 Месяц назад +2

    great to watch, just shows how hard it can be to get at some difficult leaks, especially when the customer says don't damage my ceiling

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад

      Yeh absolutely! Think some of
      Them expect us to perform miracles!!

  • @douglaughton7626
    @douglaughton7626 Месяц назад +1

    I hope your customer appreciates your efforts. Well done👏

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад +1

      @@douglaughton7626 thank you mate. Do they ever appreciate anything? 😂😂

  • @SBanderaB
    @SBanderaB 3 дня назад +1

    good job.....

  • @bernherts
    @bernherts Месяц назад +2

    Great jobs, Dan, particularly that leak. Keep it up/moist/whatever 👍

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад +1

      @@bernherts haha cheers mate!

  • @Ex3t3r
    @Ex3t3r Месяц назад +2

    I'm getting very jealous, you get all the best jobs :/ Well done for sticking it out and persevering

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад

      @@Ex3t3r 😂😂 I think that’s sarcasm is it? 😂😂

  • @bluebulldog_uk
    @bluebulldog_uk Месяц назад +3

    That leak! fair play lad looked a tough job but smashed it

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад

      @@bluebulldog_uk cheers pal ♥️

  • @Martello--64
    @Martello--64 Месяц назад +2

    Great work with the water leak and the towel rail. Liked & subscribed.

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад

      Thank you so much mate! Really appreciate that ♥️

  • @Pipster232
    @Pipster232 Месяц назад +2

    Nice one Dan - great jobs 🙂👍

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад

      @@Pipster232 thank you brother ♥️

  • @wolvolad25
    @wolvolad25 Месяц назад +2

    Nearly 6k 😮

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад

      @@wolvolad25 thank you so much mate! Yeh nearly! It’s dragging haha

  • @shaunmcc9861
    @shaunmcc9861 Месяц назад +3

    Excellent content Dan

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад +1

      @@shaunmcc9861 thanks matey!

  • @AlexRocks24-7
    @AlexRocks24-7 Месяц назад +2

    Thanks

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад +1

      Thank you so much mate! ♥️👍🏼♥️

    • @AlexRocks24-7
      @AlexRocks24-7 Месяц назад +1

      @@Heatking you are welcome 👌 Great video BTW 👏👏

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад

      @@AlexRocks24-7 you’re a legend ♥️

  • @MegaShan001
    @MegaShan001 Месяц назад +2

    Brilliant Dan 👍🏻

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад

      @@MegaShan001 thank you brother!

  • @tonymurff5234
    @tonymurff5234 Месяц назад +3

    That was a tricky one Dan Dan,
    But you look like you enjoyed it 😂
    😎👍🤜

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад

      @@tonymurff5234 haha cheers mate. I did.. well editing it haha.

  • @johnsmart4692
    @johnsmart4692 Месяц назад +2

    Did a good job with the rad 😁👍💪

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад

      Thank you buddy!

  • @alshore6168
    @alshore6168 Месяц назад +2

    Nice find on that leak Dan, and that rad design looks like an accident waiting to happen! , cheers 👍

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад

      The rad design was awful!! And yeh I enjoyed finding this one!

  • @marcusmaximus451
    @marcusmaximus451 Месяц назад +2

    Superb work as always matey 😃😃👍👍🇬🇧🇬🇧

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад

      Thank you matey! Appreciate that!

    • @marcusmaximus451
      @marcusmaximus451 Месяц назад +1

      @@Heatking you’re welcome and hope you are well
      I had a rather bad drainage problem in the bathroom, the bath and sink are all in one leading to the toilet drain and used to run away unbelievably slowly (big puddle in bathtub when showering) I tried everything including phosphorus acid but since purchasing a trigger pump from Temu for £14 it’s improved it much much better👍👍

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад

      @@marcusmaximus451 £14, that’s a bargain, especially if it did the job! Just put it on the bill haha! Yeh I’m all good mate. Hope you are too! Silly season is picking up now!

    • @marcusmaximus451
      @marcusmaximus451 Месяц назад +1

      @@Heatking 😂😂 will do glad you are good too and glad your business is going well 😃👍

  • @dmarriott9701
    @dmarriott9701 Месяц назад +3

    For this detective work alone I think it’s a chief constable’s commendation and a promotion to chief inspector

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад

      @@dmarriott9701 haha absolutely love that 😂😂

  • @andymav3023
    @andymav3023 Месяц назад +2

    Great video but I don’t know why but I cracked up when you gave that wall some finger action 😂😂 ffs

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад

      @@andymav3023 😂😂😂

  • @gasnewbie1941
    @gasnewbie1941 Месяц назад +2

    Great find and great work 👍

  • @killerbean9911
    @killerbean9911 Месяц назад +2

    No matter how many times we turn water off and open basin taps, we never learn 😂
    Top find that mate, how long did that take you in the end?
    Top video as always and you seem a bit happier in more recent videos 👍 keep up the good work

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад +1

      @@killerbean9911 thank you mate! Glad I’m seeming happier haha. Sometimes I don’t mean to come
      Across grumpy lol. It took me about 1.5 hours in total that one :(

    • @killerbean9911
      @killerbean9911 Месяц назад +1

      @@Heatking not too bad then at 1.5 hours, normally takes me that long to find the motivation to start 🤣

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад

      @@killerbean9911 haha. I was up against it as I had school run to do 😂😂😂

  • @stephenpyrek4726
    @stephenpyrek4726 Месяц назад +2

    Had something similar happen. Water started to drip through a ceiling onto someones car in a garage. Turns out when i got to pipe through the ceiling, someone screwed through a pipe 15years earlier when the did the bathroom above. Guessing cos it was plastic it sealed itself

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад

      @@stephenpyrek4726 it’s unbelievable how long some
      Leaks will hold for. This one had me shocked haha

  • @thepm3972
    @thepm3972 Месяц назад +2

    Like that steel tape measure bud. What make is it. Keep plodding on. Good work

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад

      @@thepm3972 hey mate. It’s actually off tiktok shop! 😂😂😂 thank you!

  • @elliotcooper3955
    @elliotcooper3955 Месяц назад +2

    Curious as to how much you charge for leak investigation and sorting ? You just doing hourly rate ? Plus parts ?

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад +1

      Just hourly rate mate. £70
      First hours £40 every hour after plus materials yeh. :)

  • @wolvolad25
    @wolvolad25 Месяц назад +2

    How can you have a fully tiled bathroom and then say oh you cannot come from the ceiling, better plaster than tiles up. Good vid mr 🎉

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад

      @@wolvolad25 thanks Matt! Yeh I thought that at the time but thankfully it helped me find the leak haha!

    • @wolvolad25
      @wolvolad25 Месяц назад +1

      @@Heatking you be expert at child birth after getting that pipe out

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад

      @@wolvolad25 😂😂😂 maybe that’s my calling. A midwife 😂

    • @wolvolad25
      @wolvolad25 Месяц назад +1

      @@Heatking plumber and midwife lol

  • @wolvolad25
    @wolvolad25 Месяц назад +2

    I expected many many innuendos at this point 😂 7:29

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад

      @@wolvolad25 😂😂😂😂

  • @jameswilson2899
    @jameswilson2899 Месяц назад +2

    Well done with that leak.

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад

      @@jameswilson2899 thanks mate! Bit of luck involved!

  • @johncunningham3547
    @johncunningham3547 7 дней назад +1

    being a lazy sod I would have gone via the ceioling below to fond it!

  • @professorplumb
    @professorplumb Месяц назад +1

    Dan the 🐐

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад

      @@professorplumb I doubt that 😂😂

  • @therealist4550
    @therealist4550 Месяц назад +1

    Where did you buy that inspect camera from? And how much was it?

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад +1

      @@therealist4550 it’s a Todays tools one, I don’t think they sell them anymore, it was about £30-£40. But worth a google!

  • @russellbaldry5095
    @russellbaldry5095 Месяц назад +2

    Cant beat a bit of key-hole surgery plumbing👊🏼😁

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад +1

      @@russellbaldry5095 aha cheers mate. However surgeons get paid more than us haha

  • @pallsmortion4750
    @pallsmortion4750 Месяц назад +2

    Osma gold fittings, don't see them too often nowadays

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад +1

      @@pallsmortion4750 is that what they was! Thank you mate!

  • @cannontrodder
    @cannontrodder Месяц назад +1

    Can’t believe they didn’t want you to go through the ceiling? Far far less disruption than ripping tiles up

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад

      @@cannontrodder true, but I wouldn’t have found the leak on this occasion, through the ceiling :(

    • @cannontrodder
      @cannontrodder Месяц назад +1

      @@Heatkingit was a hell of a find, imagine if it’d been 3ft up the wall!

  • @plumbertime
    @plumbertime Месяц назад +2

    Nice job,
    hope you quoted a powerflush

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад +1

      @@plumbertime not on this one. They have the boiler covered under contract so I just advised and they was going to pass it on.

    • @plumbertime
      @plumbertime Месяц назад +1

      @@Heatking nice

  • @johnburns5966
    @johnburns5966 28 дней назад

    I feel your pain

  • @Sithomas80
    @Sithomas80 Месяц назад +2

    That’s those horrible Osma fittings from about 18-20 years ago

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад +1

      @@Sithomas80 yeh that’s probably how old this house is haha

    • @Sithomas80
      @Sithomas80 Месяц назад +1

      @@Heatking We’ve got them in our house. As soon as you touch them they leak. I changed a radiator, the fitting in the wall sprung a leak so I cut the whole section out. Put the section I had cut out on a pump and took it to 6bar and held 🤷🏼‍♂️

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад

      @@Sithomas80 haha that’s just bloody typical. As and when it suits!

  • @alansmith9412
    @alansmith9412 Месяц назад +2

    Why do people worry about hole in the ceiling when it’s 10mins repair after cut hole put bit back fill simples

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад

      @@alansmith9412 to be fair if I’d of gone through the ceiling on this one. I wouldn’t have found the leak haha

  • @jayseabie215
    @jayseabie215 Месяц назад +6

    What a dumb design that towel rad is. Definitely style over substance.

  • @TomChapman-wv9iq
    @TomChapman-wv9iq Месяц назад +2

    When all else fails reach for the stikum stuff lol

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад

      @@TomChapman-wv9iq haha, stikum
      😂😂😂

  • @mistermikeanson
    @mistermikeanson Месяц назад +2

    That was a tricky b.... to get at!!

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад

      @@mistermikeanson😂 Agreed mate.

  • @colin4685
    @colin4685 Месяц назад +2

    That towel rad 🤢🤢🤢 what a weird design.

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад +2

      @@colin4685 haha was a proper crappy design that.

  • @damon9153
    @damon9153 Месяц назад +2

    How can they want tiles removed and cut the plasterboard wall rather than making a hole in the ceiling down stairs 🤯

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад

      @@damon9153 haha I don’t think I’d of found the leak if they wanted me to cut the ceiling, so thankfully they opted for the tiles!

    • @damon9153
      @damon9153 Месяц назад +1

      @@Heatking yeah I commented at the start I’ve just finished watching 😂 great job mate 👍🏻

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад

      @@damon9153 haha cheers mate

  • @brianmayne6513
    @brianmayne6513 Месяц назад +3

    If the client didn't take your advice I would have left. Can't work miracle

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад

      Cheers mate and no you absolutely can’t!

  • @SuperWayneyb
    @SuperWayneyb Месяц назад +2

    🤘😎🤘🫖☕️🍪🎥👍👍

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад +1

      Evening Wayne!

    • @SuperWayneyb
      @SuperWayneyb Месяц назад +1

      @@Heatking EVENING BUDDY 👍

  • @thegrinch295
    @thegrinch295 Месяц назад +1

    First !

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад

      @@thegrinch295 🥇

  • @aaronfay5615
    @aaronfay5615 10 дней назад +1

    I don’t envy them tight spaces 👍🤦‍♂️

    • @chrisowen8664
      @chrisowen8664 4 дня назад

      Hi Thanks for your video's ,I have seen a few and the one with your dad .They are real life stuff which is good ,im a Simi retired decorator but i like plumbing .Regards Chris 👍

  • @thegrinch295
    @thegrinch295 Месяц назад

    Geeeze weeezeee. I almost thought you were gonna fall through the toilet floor seeing how flimsy the whole floor was.
    Also don’t you know better that if you stick your fingers in a dark hole and they come out wet 💦 you are doing something right ? 😂
    ( GLOVES DAN GLOVES FFS)
    Thanks for another great one buddy love ya man

    • @Heatking
      @Heatking  Месяц назад +1

      Haha I let myself down with the gloves on this one. My apologies haha! Its the only dark hole my fingers have been in for a while 😂😂😂😂