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Commercial Leak Detection vs Plumber: What BC Businesses Need to Know

When to call a leak detection specialist vs a plumber.

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Many commercial property managers call a plumber first. But plumbers and leak detection specialists do different jobs. This guide explains when to call which.

What plumbers do

Plumbers are skilled at repairing pipes. But they typically lack specialized equipment for finding hidden leaks without destructive exploration.

What leak detection specialists do

We use non-invasive technology to locate hidden leaks without damaging walls, floors, or ceilings. Most clients save 70-90% on repair costs by calling us first.

The right workflow

Step 1: Leak detection specialist locates the source. Step 2: Plumber performs targeted repair. Step 3: Specialist verifies the repair. This minimizes cost, disruption, and damage.

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