Commercial Case study Kings Park, Canvey Island
Water management coupled with successful leak detection really does work, LDS Leak Detection Specialists Ltd saves the largest Home Park in the country £256,000 in 2 years! In December 2011, Glenn Willingham, Kings Park manager contacted LDS Leak detection Specialists Ltd regarding water loss on his site. Kings Park Village is the largest Home Park in the country with approximately 900 homes and very little information regarding pipework runs and positions and the site was only metered on the incoming mains. Leak Detection Specialists were commissioned to formulate a plan to try and cut down their water bills as Glen Willingham believed that the charges were too high for the amount of homes on the site. LDS's senior engineer Barry Cronin made the first visit to site in December 2011 and carried out an initial survey using accoustical testing of approximately 100 isolation valves across the site. Results from this initial survey flagged up 2 areas of major concern which w