Leak Detection
Line Location
How It Works
Accurate line location is essential before any excavation or construction project. Our certified technicians use advanced electromagnetic detection and ground-penetrating radar to map all underground utilities, preventing costly and dangerous utility strikes during digging projects.
Professional Location Technology
Electromagnetic Line Locating - Traces metallic pipes and cables using electromagnetic signals for precise location mapping.
Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) - Detects non-metallic pipes, including PVC, clay, and concrete lines with high accuracy.
Cable and Pipe Locators - Professional-grade transmitters and receivers provide depth and horizontal location data.
GPS Mapping - Precise coordinate documentation creates permanent utility location records.
Ultrasonic Pipe Detection - Sound-based location for active water and sewer lines.
Systematic Location Process
Project Planning Review - Analysis of excavation plans and utility location requirements
Historical Record Research - Review of existing utility maps and construction drawings
Electronic Detection Survey - Comprehensive electromagnetic scanning of project area
Ground Penetrating Radar - Complete subsurface imaging for non-metallic utilities
Depth Measurement - Accurate burial depth documentation for safe excavation
Utility Marking - Professional spray marking with color-coded utility identification
Documentation Delivery - Detailed location maps and GPS coordinates provided
Benefits of Professional Line Location
Excavation Safety - Prevent dangerous utility strikes that can cause electrocution, gas explosions, or water main breaks.
Avoid Costly Repairs - Professional location prevents expensive utility repair bills and service restoration fees.
Project Timeline Protection - Accurate utility maps prevent construction delays and costly rework.
Legal Compliance - Meets "Call Before You Dig" requirements and local excavation ordinances.
Liability Protection - Professional documentation protects against utility damage claims and lawsuits.
Insurance Requirements - Professional location services satisfy contractor insurance and bonding requirements.
Property Planning - Permanent utility maps assist with future landscaping, construction, and maintenance projects.
Sewer and Drain Leaks
How It Works
Sewer and drain leaks require specialized detection methods to locate problems in buried pipes and hidden drain lines. Our certified technicians use advanced camera technology and electronic detection to identify leaks, blockages, and pipe damage without destructive digging.
Advanced Detection Technology
High-Definition Camera Inspection - Waterproof cameras navigate through drain and sewer lines, providing real-time video of pipe conditions.
Smoke Testing - Safe, non-toxic smoke reveals crack locations and illegal connections by showing where smoke escapes.
Dye Testing - Food-grade dyes trace water flow patterns to identify leak sources and drainage problems.
Ground Penetrating Radar - Subsurface imaging locates buried pipes and identifies structural problems.
Electronic Pipe Locating - Professional transmitters and receivers map underground sewer line locations and depth.
Comprehensive Inspection Process
System Mapping - Complete layout documentation of drain and sewer lines
Camera Inspection - HD video survey of entire pipe system interior
Smoke Testing - Comprehensive leak identification throughout the system
Flow Testing - Drainage efficiency and capacity evaluation
Structural Assessment - Pipe integrity and remaining lifespan analysis
Problem Documentation - Digital video and photographic evidence
Repair Prioritization - Professional recommendations based on severity
Benefits of Professional Sewer Leak Detection
Prevent Health Hazards - Sewer leaks contaminate groundwater and create dangerous bacteria exposure risks for your family.
Avoid Property Damage - Early detection prevents foundation damage, landscape destruction, and basement flooding.
Environmental Protection - Professional detection prevents contamination of water supplies and soil pollution.
Cost-Effective Repairs - Precise leak location minimizes excavation and reduces repair costs significantly.
Regulatory Compliance - Professional documentation meets environmental and health department requirements.
Property Value Protection - Prevent sewer problems that severely impact home value and marketability.
Insurance Support - Professional detection reports support insurance claims and prevent coverage disputes.
Gas Leaks
How It Works
Gas leak detection requires specialized training and professional equipment to ensure safety and accuracy. Our certified gas technicians use multiple detection methods to identify natural gas and propane leaks quickly and safely, following strict safety protocols to protect your family and property.
Professional Detection Equipment
Electronic Gas Detectors - Calibrated instruments detect gas concentrations as low as 10 parts per million for maximum safety.
Soap Solution Testing - Traditional bubble testing method for visible leak confirmation at connections and fittings.
Digital Gas Analyzers - Advanced meters provide precise concentration readings and leak severity assessment.
Ultrasonic Detection - High-frequency sound detection identifies gas escaping under pressure.
Thermal Gas Imaging - Specialized cameras visualize gas plumes invisible to the naked eye.
Safety-First Process
Immediate Safety Assessment - Evaluation of gas odors and potential hazard levels
Area Ventilation - Ensuring safe working conditions before detailed inspection
Systematic Inspection - Complete gas line and appliance connection testing
Electronic Scanning - Professional gas detectors used throughout entire system
Leak Severity Classification - Professional assessment of repair urgency
Emergency Shutdown - Immediate gas supply shutoff if dangerous leaks detected
Repair Coordination - Licensed gas technician repair scheduling
Benefits of Professional Gas Leak Detection
Life Safety Protection - Professional detection prevents gas explosions, fires, and carbon monoxide poisoning that threaten your family's safety.
Legal Compliance - Licensed gas detection meets insurance requirements and local safety codes.
Expert Assessment - Trained technicians distinguish between minor seepage and dangerous leaks requiring immediate attention.
Emergency Response - 24/7 availability for suspected gas leaks with rapid response times.
Complete System Evaluation - Comprehensive inspection of all gas lines, appliances, and connections.
Preventive Detection - Regular inspections identify potential problems before they become safety hazards.
Professional Documentation - Detailed safety reports for insurance and legal protection.
Emergency Gas Leak Protocol
Evacuate immediately if strong gas odor is detected
Do not use electrical switches or create sparks
Call emergency services and our 24/7 gas leak hotline
Do not return until cleared by certified gas technicians
Water Leaks
How It Works
Our certified technicians use advanced technology to locate water leaks with pinpoint accuracy, eliminating guesswork and minimizing property damage. We begin with a comprehensive visual inspection, followed by non-invasive electronic detection methods that can identify leaks behind walls, under slabs, and in underground pipes without destructive excavation.
Advanced Detection Methods
Electronic Leak Detection - High-sensitivity equipment detects the sound frequency of water escaping from pipes, even through concrete and soil.
Thermal Imaging Technology - Infrared cameras reveal temperature variations caused by water leaks, showing exactly where moisture is present.
Pressure Testing - Systematic pressure analysis isolates leak locations by monitoring pressure drops in specific pipe sections.
Moisture Meters - Professional-grade instruments measure moisture levels in walls, floors, and ceilings to confirm leak locations.
Acoustic Listening Devices - Sensitive microphones amplify the sound of water leaks for precise location identification.
Step-by-Step Process
Initial Assessment - Comprehensive property evaluation and problem history review
Non-Invasive Scanning - Electronic detection throughout suspected areas
Thermal Imaging Survey - Complete infrared analysis of walls, floors, and ceilings
Pressure Testing - Systematic isolation and testing of pipe sections
Precise Location Marking - Exact leak location marking for targeted repair
Detailed Documentation - Digital photos and written reports for insurance purposes
Benefits of Professional Water Leak Detection
Prevent Property Damage - Early detection stops minor leaks before they cause expensive structural damage, mold growth, or foundation problems.
Save Money - Precise location eliminates unnecessary excavation and reduces repair costs by up to 70%.
Protect Your Health - Hidden water leaks create mold and bacteria that pose serious health risks to your family.
Lower Water Bills - Even small leaks waste thousands of gallons annually, significantly increasing utility costs.
Insurance Protection - Professional detection and documentation support insurance claims and prevent coverage denials.
Preserve Property Value - Prevent long-term damage that reduces home value and marketability.
Peace of Mind - Eliminate the stress and uncertainty of mysterious water problems.
