According to the EPA, residential leaks—not including commercial water leakage in this country—wastes nearly 1 trillion gallons of water annually. It’s a widespread problem. Not long ago, Washington Post journalists wrote about a guy, Sam, who went to his rural vacation home south of Chicago. Following a long winter, he found the entire basement flooded with Read more
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Watts has upgraded its SentryPlus Alert™ flood protection system. The upgraded system includes many new features to make installation easier and more convenient: Newly designed control unit with easy-to-use digital timer and 20% smaller overall size that runs on 24vdc Updated cellular gateway with enhanced features and more robust cell connectivity Separate 120vac relay Read more
The Gen-Ear LE™ from General Pipe Cleaners is a simplified, economical water leak locator with a purported stronger sound amplification than other systems on the market. The Gen-Ear LE pinpoints water leaks in residential and commercial water lines, whether they are concealed by concrete slabs, walls, swimming pools, or hot tubs. The compact amplifier fits Read more
Taco introduces the FloodBreaker whole house, adjustable leak detection system that monitors all water use in the home and shuts off the main water supply if any of the user-programmed settings are reached. Suitable for potable installations, FloodBreaker not only guards against large, catastrophic leaks, but also detects small, unnoticed leaks that can cause damage Read more