Pool Leak Detection in Austin
When your pool is losing water, you need to know where it is going before the problem gets worse. Pegasus Pools provides professional Austin pool leak detection using non-invasive testing and LeakTronics technology to locate hidden leaks with precision.
We inspect your pool, plumbing, equipment, and water features to find the source of the loss. Our process helps protect your landscaping, avoid unnecessary excavation, and give you a clear repair plan. Explore our full range of Austin pool services.
Whether you live in West Lake Hills, Tarrytown, Barton Creek, Lost Creek, Northwest Hills, or another Austin neighborhood, our team can help you find the problem.
Think your pool is losing water? Schedule your Austin pool leak inspection.
Signs Your Austin Pool Has a Leak
Watch for these common warning signs of a hidden pool leak:
- Excessive or unexplained water loss
- Wet soil or areas around the pool
- Higher water bills or frequent auto-fill
- Air bubbles in return lines
- Cracks, algae, or water quality changes
Austin pools can lose around 1/8 to 1/4 inch of water per day through evaporation. Consistent or excessive loss may indicate a leak. If you are unsure, our professional pool inspections can help you confirm what is happening.
How Our Austin Pool Leak Detection Works
We use several non-invasive methods to locate the source without unnecessary digging.
Visual Inspection & Bucket Test: We inspect the pool, equipment, and plumbing, and use a bucket test to separate normal evaporation from abnormal water loss.
Pressure & Acoustic Testing: We pressure-test plumbing lines and use LeakTronics acoustic technology to pinpoint hidden underground leaks. Learn more about our Austin leak detection services.
Dye Testing: Dye testing identifies leaks around cracks, drains, skimmers, and fittings.
After testing, we explain the leak location, cause, and repair options. For a broader review, explore our professional pool inspections. For a targeted fix, visit our Austin pool repair page.
What We Check During Your Austin Pool Leak Inspection
We check the main areas that can cause water loss, helping you avoid unnecessary repairs.
- Plumbing: Pressure-side and suction-side lines, valves, and connections.
- Pool Structure: Cracks, main drains, skimmers, fittings, and other potential leak points. If the damage is widespread, you may want to explore our Austin pool renovations service.
- Spa & Water Features: Connected spa lines, fountains, waterfalls, and related plumbing.
A complete inspection helps us understand how your pool system works together before recommending the right repair. For ongoing pool care after a repair, explore our Austin pool maintenance service and Flex Care program.
Why Pegasus Pools Is Austin’s Premier Pool Leak Detection Company
- Non-invasive detection. We work to locate hidden leaks without unnecessarily breaking your deck, landscaping, or yard.
- LeakTronics technology. Acoustic and pressure testing help us pinpoint leaks that are difficult to find visually.
- Experience with complex systems. We understand pools with multiple plumbing lines, spas, water features, and automation.
- Clear reporting. You receive a straightforward explanation of what we found and what should happen next.
- Repair planning. Once the leak is located, we can explain available Austin pool repair options and the work involved.
- Ongoing pool care. Our Flex Care program helps keep your pool maintained after the leak has been addressed.
Pegasus Pools handles more than 1,000 maintenance calls every year and has earned a 4.7-star rating. Our local team also works with complex pool systems throughout Greater Austin. See our project gallery for examples of our work.
Austin’s heat, drought conditions, and challenging Hill Country terrain can make water loss especially frustrating. We focus on finding the source so you can address the problem with confidence. Explore our full list of service areas to see if we serve your neighborhood.
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