Commercial Plumbing Maintenance

Leak Locating

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Undetected water leaks can lead to significant property damage, rising water bills, business disruption and costly repairs if left unresolved.

The challenge is that many leaks occur underground, behind walls, beneath concrete slabs or within complex plumbing systems where they aren’t immediately visible.

At Hall and Baum, we provide professional commercial leak locating services throughout Adelaide, using advanced detection technology to accurately identify the source of leaks without unnecessary excavation or property damage.

Our experienced team uses specialised equipment to locate hidden water leaks, helping businesses, facility managers, councils, schools, healthcare providers and commercial property owners quickly identify and resolve plumbing issues before they escalate.

As one of Adelaide’s largest plumbing companies, we understand the importance of minimising disruption to your operations. Our non-invasive leak detection methods allow us to pinpoint the exact location of leaks, reducing guesswork, unnecessary repairs and downtime.

Whether you’re dealing with unexplained water usage, suspected underground leaks, water damage, damp areas or pressure loss within your plumbing system, Hall and Baum can provide fast and accurate leak detection solutions.

Why Choose Hall & Baum?

Thermal camera used to investigate a water leak
Advanced Leak Detection Technology

We use specialised equipment to accurately locate hidden leaks within commercial plumbing systems.

Minimise Property Damage

Our non-invasive leak locating methods help reduce unnecessary excavation, wall removal and property disruption.

Fast & Accurate Diagnosis

We identify the source of leaks quickly, helping minimise water loss and prevent further damage.

Reduce Water Costs

Undetected leaks can waste significant amounts of water. Early detection can help reduce unnecessary utility expenses.

Suitable for Commercial Facilities

We work across offices, schools, healthcare facilities, industrial sites, retail centres, strata properties and government buildings.

Upfront Pricing

You’ll receive transparent pricing before work begins, with no hidden fees or unexpected surprises.

Trusted Experience

For more than 70 years, Adelaide businesses and organisations have trusted Hall and Baum for reliable plumbing and maintenance solutions.

Commercial Leak Locating Adelaide

Whether you’re dealing with unexplained water usage, suspected underground leaks or hidden plumbing issues, our experienced team can provide fast and accurate leak detection services.

Advanced technology. Accurate diagnosis. Reliable commercial plumbing solutions.

Plumbing for Generations

Brands we work with

Arnott’s Biscuits
Immanuel College
City of West Torrens
City of Unley
SA Water
City of Marion

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What is leak locating?

Leak locating is the process of identifying the precise source of a water leak using specialised equipment and detection technology, often without the need for destructive investigation.

What types of leaks can you locate?

We can locate underground water leaks, concealed pipe leaks, slab leaks, roof leaks, irrigation leaks, commercial plumbing leaks and other hidden water system faults.

How do you detect hidden leaks?

Our team uses advanced leak detection equipment and diagnostic techniques to identify leaks within plumbing systems and determine their exact location.

What are the signs I may have a hidden water leak?

Common signs include unusually high water bills, unexplained water usage, damp patches, mould growth, reduced water pressure, water stains and persistent wet areas around your property.

Can you locate leaks without digging?

In many cases, yes. Our non-invasive leak detection methods help locate leaks with minimal disruption and without unnecessary excavation.

Why is leak detection important for commercial properties?

Undetected leaks can result in water damage, increased operating costs, safety risks, property damage and disruption to business operations.

What happens after the leak is located?

Once the source of the leak has been identified, we’ll explain the findings and recommend the most appropriate repair solution.

Can you repair the leak as well?

Yes. In many cases, our team can provide the necessary plumbing repairs once the leak has been accurately located.

Can leak detection help reduce water bills?

Absolutely. Hidden leaks can waste significant amounts of water. Locating and repairing leaks can often result in reduced water consumption and lower utility costs.

Do you service all areas of Adelaide?

Yes. We provide commercial leak locating and leak detection services throughout metropolitan Adelaide.

Just wanted to say thanks to Ryan Baum for orchestrating amazing repair and new installs on my three residential properties. His plumbers were polite informative, punctual and very tidy. Even in my absence they didn’t hesitate to explain everything to my wife in great detail. Can’t thank the team enough.

John K

Just wanted to say thanks to Ryan Baum for orchestrating amazing repair and new installs on my three residential properties. His plumbers were polite informative, punctual and very tidy. Even in my absence they didn’t hesitate to explain everything to my wife in great detail. Can’t thank the team enough.

John K

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