Specialist water leak detection for homes and home businesses

Is your water bill unexplainably high? Are you noticing damp spots or mysterious sounds of running water?

If undiscovered, hidden leaks can cause significant amounts of wastage and further deterioration.

Residential water leak detection

Undetected water leaks can damage your home and lead to costly repairs

Our professional water leak detection services have been designed to identify leaks as fast as possible in order to resolve the problem efficiently with minimum disturbance to your property.

Why you should choose our water leak detection Services for your home and home-based business

  • Trusted for 20+ years

    For 20+ years we've delivered quality services to homes. Call True Blue Plumbing if you expect the best.

  • Certified Professionals

    With 20+ years of experience in water leak detection and repair, our highly trained experts take great care to always be professional while providing quality work.

  • A3500 Standards

    All our work adheres to Australian Standard AS3500 to ensure reliability.

  • Quick and Reliable

    We value your time; hence we are prompt, accurate, and tailor-made according to your requirements.

  • Cost-Operative Solution

    Early leak detection saves your money by preventing further water damage and high utility bills.

  • State of the Art Technology

    We employ state-of-the-art equipment, including acoustic leak detection devices, CCTV, infrared cameras, and pressure testing systems to find leaks without unnecessary digging and property damage.

  • Ecology Orientation

    We save water by finding and eliminating leaks in the most efficient manner.

Don't let todays leak become your costly disaster

Common types of water leaks detected by us in residential properties and home-based businesses

These types of leaks can lead to water damage, increased utility bills, and health hazards like mould if not detected and repaired promptly.

  • Burst Pipes: Caused by freezing, ageing, or high water pressure.
  • Pinhole Leaks: Tiny holes in pipes, often due to corrosion.
  • Faucet Leaks: Dripping taps caused by worn-out washers or seals.
  • Toilet Leaks: Running toilets or leaks from the tank or base.
  • Dishwasher Leaks: Faulty seals, hoses, or connections.
  • Washing Machine Leaks: Cracked hoses or malfunctioning pumps.
  • Water Heater Leaks: Leaks from the tank, valves, or connections.
  • Slab Leaks: Water lines beneath the concrete foundation leaking due to pipe corrosion or shifting soil.
  • Irrigation System Leaks: Leaks in outdoor sprinkler or drip systems.
  • Hidden Pipe Leaks: Inside walls or ceilings due to damaged or deteriorating pipes.
  • Roof Leaks Affecting Plumbing: Water entering through the roof and affecting plumbing lines.
  • Clogged Drain Leaks: Backed-up water causing leaks around sinks, tubs, or toilets.
  • Sewer Line Leaks: Underground damage causing wastewater seepage.
  • Foundation Cracks: Water seepage from damaged pipes below the foundation.
  • Sump Pump Failure: Causing basement flooding.
  • Main Supply Line Leaks: Leaks in the line bringing water to the property.
  • Service Line Leaks: Leaks between the meter and the home.
  • Condensate Drain Leaks: Blocked or damaged drain lines causing water pooling.
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Warning signs you need a water leak detection for your home

If you’re experiencing any of these warning signs, now is the time to take action. Our team is ready to support you in identifying and resolving water leaks before they become worse. Call us on 1300 197 881

Using thermal imaging, CCTV, trace and acoustic technology you’ll be surprised how fast we detect the cause of the leak.

Some of our water leak detection services...

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.

Our Water Leak Detection Services

  • Concealed Leaks

    These are water leaks that happen inside the roof, in walls, ceilings and floors or underground pipes of a house.

    Essentially, water leaks that are not visible to the eye. We are highly professional in locating them and keeping your home safe and dry.

  • Underground Leaks

    Underground plumbing systems develop leaks due to shifting soil, ageing of pipes, or root intrusion.

    Non-invasive techniques are utilised for finding underground leaks and our expert plumbers can then repair the problem.

  • Appliance and Fixture Leaks

    We take care of all appliance leaks in your homes. Such as leaky faucets, malfunctioned water heaters, washing machines, dishwashers, refrigerators.

    Leaks are commonly caused by worn-out hoses, loose connections, damaged seals, or internal component failures, causing water to drip or pool around the appliance base.

    Our high-tech tools will identify the cause of the water leak fast.

  • Irrigation System Leaks

    A leaking sprinkler system or irrigation generally results in losses through waste water and high utility costs.

    Our detecting services ensure outdoor plumbing systems will work properly.

Why Early Water Leak Detection Matters

Neglecting water leaks may lead to:

Don’t wait until it’s too late. Early detection can give you ways to protect your property and save some money.

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Our Water Leak Detection Process

1.

Initial Assessment:

We begin by inspecting your property and discussing any signs or concerns you have observed.

2.

Advanced Leak Detection

We use the latest non-invasive equipment to precisely locate leaks without unnecessary disruption.

3.

Detailed Reporting

After locating a leak, it is explained in detail to the client, and a detailed plan for the repairs is provided.

4.

Expert Repairs

Repairs are promptly handled by our team and restored to optimal conditions.

5.

Preventative Maintenance

We will provide advice and services to help prevent future leaks, saving time and money for you.

Frequently Asked Questions

True Blue Plumbing residential water leak detection services FAQs

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
– How many years has the specialist or company been in the business?
– Do they specialise in water leak detection?
Certifications and Training
– Look for certifications in plumbing or leak detection.
– Ensure they are trained in using advanced tools like acoustic devices, thermal cameras, and moisture meters.
Advanced Tools and Technology
– Do they employ modern, non-invasive equipment?
– Discuss how they do find hidden leaks efficiently.
Reputation
– Ask for references or testimonials from past clients.
Licensing and Insurance
– Make sure they are licensed to practice in your state.
– Check they have liability insurance that covers damages their work could potentially cause.
Response Time and Availability
– Do they offer services for sudden leaks?
– Are they responsive to questions or setting up an inspection?
Transparent Pricing
– Get an upfront estimate.
– Beware of companies offering foggy or very low estimates without looking at the problem.
Guarantees or Warranties
– Do they have a guarantee or warranty for the work?
– Ensure there is a clear policy in place when leaks are missed or work is unsatisfactory.
Local Knowledge
– Specialists who have experience with the local building codes, weather, and plumbing are better placed to offer improved services.
Customer Service
– Are they professional, courteous, and willing to answer your questions?
– Good communication is key for a non-stressful experience.
Job reports
– Are these accurate and timely?
Memberships
– Do they belong to professional industry associations such as CM3?
Australian Standards
– Do they adhere to Australian standards such as AS3500?
Report reviews
– Are all reports reviewed by a senior licensed plumber?

Costs vary depending on the complexity of the leak, but early detection saves money in the long run.  Call us to discuss your specific needs.

Most professional services can find a leak in just a few hours. But you’ll be surprised how fast we can locate the cause of water leaks using our state of the art technology.

Yes, our superior equipment allows us to detect leaks without causing further damage to your home.

Yes. We offer a range of services to identify and repair leaks.

Of course, we work with a variety of insurance builders to make this process less painful for you.

Contact Us Today for Reliable Water Leak Detection

Protect your home from the risks and costs of undetected water leaks.

Call True Blue Plumbing to schedule your water leak detection service today.

With cutting-edge technology and licensed expertise, we’re here to keep your home leak free.