What is Leak Detection?
Leak detection is the process of identifying and locating leaks in a property. It's essential to detect leaks early on to prevent water damage, mold growth, and structural issues.
- Lack of maintenance can lead to significant costs in repairs
- Leaks can cause water damage and compromise the integrity of building materials
- Leak detection can help identify potential safety hazards
There are several types of leaks that need to be detected, including:
- Leaky faucets and toilets
- Cracks in pipes and walls
- Faulty seals and gaskets
- Clogged drains and sewer lines
Leak detection methods include:
- Ultrasonic leak detectors
- Acoustic leak detectors
- CCTV cameras with leak detection features
- Ground-penetrating radar (GPR) technology