Water leak detection services in Melbourne
Over 20 years of expertise in water leak detection and repair in Melbourne.
At True Blue Plumbing, we specialise in water leak detection in Melbourne and surrounding areas, including St Kilda, South Yarra, Richmond, Carlton, Fitzroy, Brunswick.
Some of our water leak detection services...
Using thermal imaging, CCTV, trace and acoustic technology you’ll be surprised how fast we detect the cause of the leak and fix it.
Roof leaks
Using thermal imaging we can pin-point the cause of the water leak in your roof and provide you options for repair.
Shower recess
Comprehensive leak detection to shower recesses with the use of thermal imaging and pressure gauge testing.
Balcony
With the use of thermal imaging and mini CCTV we can accurately determine points of water ingress and rectification methods.
Storm drain
Our range of CCTV equipment enables us to assess the condition, layout of underground drains and accurately map out defect locations and depths.
Underground water pipes
With the use of trace, acoustic, compressed air and nitrogen gas, we can locate hard to find underground water leaks.
Sewer
Using CCTV equipment we can assess the condition and layout of sewer pipes plus map out defect locations and depths.
Undetected water leaks can damage your home and lead to costly repairs
Are your water bills suddenly higher than normal?
Have you noticed mysterious damp patches or the sound of running water when no taps are in use?
Our professional water leak detection services in Melbourne are designed to identify leaks as fast as possible.
Why choose us for water leak detection services in Melbourne and inner suburbs
Don't let todays leak become your costly disaster
Common water leak issues we've seen in Melbourne homes and businesses
Melbourne’s mix of historic buildings, modern apartments, and commercial hubs creates a variety of unique plumbing challenges.
Our leak detection services are designed to address these specific challenges and keep Melbourne’s homes and businesses leak-free.
Many homes in Melbourne’s inner suburbs have ageing plumbing systems, leading to corroded pipes, outdated fittings, and increased risk of leaks.
Apartments and commercial high-rises have complex plumbing networks, making leak detection challenging without professional tools.
Restaurants, cafes, and offices rely on extensive water systems, increasing the chances of underground leaks, burst pipes, and faulty irrigation systems.
Properties with pools, rooftop gardens, and large irrigation systems are more likely to experience hidden leaks that impact water bills and property integrity.
Melbourne’s varying soil types, from clay-heavy areas to sandy regions, contribute to ground movement, which can cause pipe stress and eventual leakage.
Many older homes and heritage buildings still have original lead or galvanized iron pipes, which corrode over time, leading to hidden leaks
With rapid development, ageing pipelines often struggle to keep up with new demands, resulting in increased leaks and pressure-related issues
Established trees in Melbourne’s suburbs often extend roots into underground pipes, causing blockages and water leaks.
High-Rainfall-Related LeaksSudden downpours and flash flooding in Melbourne can overwhelm stormwater systems, exacerbating existing leaks and water ingress issues.
Rapid urban development and home renovations sometimes result in improperly installed plumbing, leading to increased risk of leaks.
High-rise buildings often experience fluctuating water pressure, putting strain on pipes and increasing the risk of leaks.
Signs you have a water leak
- Rising water bills
- Damp or discolored walls, floors or ceilings
- Sound of running water even with all you're fixtures off
- Mould or mildew growth in places you least expect
- Musty odour
- Reduced water pressure
If you’re experiencing any of these warning signs, now is the time to take action.
We will help you potentially save thousands of dollars by averting water damage and its consequent repair costs.
Water Leak Detection Guide to Protect Your Property
Our water leak detection services in Melbourne and surrounding suburbs
Don't let todays leak become your costly disaster
Why early water leak detection matters
Neglecting water leaks may lead to:
- Structural damage to your property
- Increased water bills
- Health risks from mould and mildew
- Increased repair cost due to prolonging the issues
Don’t wait until it’s too late. Early detection can give you ways to protect your property and save some money.
Our water leak detection process
Inspection
We conduct a thorough assessment to identify potential leak sources.
Detection
Using high-tech tools, we pinpoint the exact location of the leak without unnecessary digging.
Repair
Once identified, we provide a detailed repair plan and carry out the necessary fixes.
Prevention
Our experts offer maintenance tips to help prevent future leaks and extend the life of your plumbing system.
Frequently Asked Questions
True Blue Plumbing water leak detection services in Melbourne FAQs
Yes, we are fully licensed and insured for your protection and peace of mind for each service.
We utilise various high-tech, non-invasive leak location methods, including but not limited to acoustic listening devices, thermal imaging cameras, CCTV, and pressure testing equipment. By using our high-tech tools, we can detect moisture, hidden water leaks, and cover large areas much quicker with no damage to your property.
You can find obvious leaks, but for the most part, hidden leaks call for professional high-tech tools. And you’re going to need to repair the leak so it’s probably worth your time and money to call a plumber specialising is water leak detection.
When hiring a good water leak detection expert, the following factors should be considered:
- Experience and Expertise
- Certifications and Training
- Advanced Tools and Technology
- Licensing and Insurance
- Response Time and Availability
- Transparent Pricing
- Guarantees or Warranties
- Local Knowledge
- Exceptional Customer Service
Our pricing depends on the complexity of the job. Contact us for a free quote or submit an online estimates request right here
Absolutely! Our non-invasive technology allows us to find leaks with precision, minimising disruption.
Yes. We offer a range of services to identify and repair leaks.
Contact us today for reliable leak detection services in Melbourne
Call True Blue Plumbing on 1300 197 881 for fast, professional, and affordable water leak detection in Melbourne, St Kilda, South Yarra, Richmond, Carlton, Fitzroy, Brunswick.
Your water leak detection specialists are just one phone call away.
