Thermal imaging survey in Lowestoft
- Fixed price
The short answer
Heat loss and hidden leaks
- Price from
- £250.00
- Time on site
- 1 to 2 hours
What you get
You receive a detailed report with thermal images and analysis, highlighting areas of heat loss, moisture, or other anomalies.
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When do you need a Thermal imaging survey?
Get a survey if you want to lower your bills or fix a cold home. It works best when the heating is on during winter.
- When your energy bills suddenly increase
- If you are planning insulation upgrades
- To find the cause of damp patches
- Before buying an old or drafty house
- When landlords want to improve energy ratings
- To check new building work is correct
What happens on the day
A pro walks through your home with a high tech infrared camera. They scan inside and outside to find every cold spot.
- The surveyor checks every room in detail
- They scan the outside walls and roof
- No furniture needs to be moved around
- They check for hot electrical wires
- You get a report with heat maps
- The visit takes about two hours
How to prepare
- Turn on your heating before they arrive
- Open all internal doors to circulate air
- Keep curtains and blinds fully open
- Move items away from outside walls
- Ensure the surveyor has clear path access
- Check the outside is clear of clutter
- Keep pets in a separate room
- Ask for a cold weather booking
How to improve your result
- Add extra insulation where the camera shows
- Seal gaps around drafty window frames
- Use thermal backing on your curtains
- Install reflective foil behind your radiators
- Fix any hidden leaks the camera finds
Why it is useful day to day
This survey helps you spend your repair budget on the right things. You stop guessing and start fixing the real problems.
- Stops you wasting money on wrong insulation
- Lowers your monthly heating and power bills
- Makes your home feel much more cosy
- Prevents expensive damage from hidden leaks
- Increases the value of your property
Why we ask these questions
The survey answers why your house feels cold even with the heating on. It shows you exactly where money is leaking out.
- Shows exactly where insulation is missing
- Finds hidden water leaks in floors
- Spots drafts around windows and doors
- Identifies damp before it becomes mould
- Locates pipes behind walls or floors
Frequently asked questions
Often needed alongside
Retrofit assessment & plan
Whole-house upgrade roadmap
Energy saving advice
Prioritised savings plan
- Legal requirement
- Fixed price
Home energy certificate (EPC)
Domestic EPC for sale or let
- Legal requirement
- Fixed price
Airtightness test
Building Regs air test
- Legal requirement
Rental energy standards advice
MEES exemptions and upgrade plan