Frequently Asked Questions

Not all water loss in a pool is due to a leak. In fact, evaporation in the hot Atlanta sun can cause noticeable water loss. However, if you suspect a leak, here are some signs to watch for:

• Unexpected Water Loss: If your pool is losing more than ¼ inch of water in a 24-hour period, it could indicate a leak.
• Wet Spots Around the Pool: Soggy areas in the lawn or deck near your pool could suggest underground plumbing leaks.
• Higher Water Bills: If your water bill has suddenly increased, it could be due to constant refilling caused by a pool leak.
• Air in the Pump System: If you notice bubbles coming from the pool’s return lines, there may be a leak in the pool’s plumbing.necessary to change the water sooner. Our team can provide you with tips on how to properly maintain the water in your pool.

If you notice any of these signs, it’s important to contact us for a professional assessment.

Pool leak detection professionals use various methods, including pressure testing, scuba diving, dye testing, and electronic listening devices to pinpoint the source of the leak. These techniques help them accurately identify the location for efficient repair types, including vinyl, fiberglass, and concrete. Our team can work with you to determine the best option for your specific needs and budget.

Pool leaks can be caused by various factors, including deteriorating pool surfaces, plumbing leaks, faulty equipment, underground water pressure, or shifts in the ground due to soil movement. A professional pool leak service can assess the specific cause and provide appropriate solutions.

At LeakMedic, LLC, we use advanced technology to detect leaks in your pool without draining it. Our non-invasive methods include:

• Electronic Leak Detection: This involves using specialized equipment to listen for the sound of water escaping from a pool’s structure or plumbing.
• Dye Testing: If we suspect a specific area is leaking, we can use a dye test to visually confirm the leak by seeing if the dye is drawn toward it.
• Pressure Testing: To detect leaks in your pool’s plumbing system, we use pressure testing to isolate the problem areas and locate hidden leaks.

No, we do not but we have several pool pros in the area that we highly recommend including Hendrickson Pool Service. https://www.hendricksonpoolservice.com/