How to Detect a Leak in Your Pool in Simple Tests

1. How to Detect a Leak in Your Pool in Simple Tests

2. Content • Introduction • Bucket Test • Dye Test • Leak Detection Professional • Conclusion

3. Introduction • Owning an in-ground residential pool and maintaining it in proper way is a difficult work. • It’s natural a pool can lose some water due to evaporation and back wash. But if routinely pool water is decreased every day, you may have leak in your pool. • To avoid big water damage, immediately you should hire a pool leak detection specialist for assistance.

4. Bucket Test • The Bucket test method is the most common and easiest way to find a leak in your pool. • Place a bucket filled with water on the first step of the pool and mark the water levels in and outside of the bucket. • If it’s same even after 24 hours, there is no leak. But if the pool water level is less than the bucket’s water level then probably a leak in your pool.

5. Dye Test • This Dye test is used to identify the leak under the structure of the pool. • If you suspect any place that there is a leak, you can drop four to five drops of dye liquid. • If the Dye liquid gets sucked to that particular area, then there is leak under the structure of the pool.

6. Leak Detection Professional • The pool leak detection specialist will thoroughly check the equipment pad, the filter, pump and pipe valves and moisture levels on the ground to find the leak. • They will also use ultrasonic listening technology device which is designed to detect a leak.

7. Conclusion • If you don’t know how to detect a leak in your pool, follow the above mentioned tests and detect the leaky place and repair it with the help of leak detection experts.