Leak detector using thermal camera to locate water leak:1300FINDLEAK

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Australia’s Trusted Leak Detector

1300 FINDLEAK is Australia's trusted leak detection company, known for its industry-leading expertise and groundbreaking solutions. With over 10 years of experience and cutting edge equipment, we accurately locate all types of building leaks, be they internal or external, from roofs and balconies to showers, from underground to the elusive intermittent leaks, pool and spa leaks, and the unmistakable burst pipes, both gas and water, we locate them all.

With more 5 Star reviews than any other Professional Leak Detector

Australian Home & Business Owners Choose Us

Voted #1 Leak Detection Specialist By Our Partners - Ray White, PICA Group, Strata Plus

1300 FINDLEAK Team on commercial site conducting leak detection.

Transparent Leak Detection Pricing Across Australia

At 1300 FINDLEAK, we provide clear, reliable diagnostic services for residential homes, strata managers, commercial property managers, and builders nationwide. When dealing with a hidden water, gas, or building leak, clarity and fairness matter. We eliminate the guesswork from both your plumbing infrastructure and your diagnostic costs with straightforward, transparent rates.

Clear & Upfront Baseline Diagnostic Rates

We take the financial uncertainty out of plumbing emergencies. Our non-invasive diagnostic services across metropolitan regions are built on an honest, fixed baseline pricing structure:

  • Comprehensive Diagnostic Baseline: From $398 (inc. GST) for the first comprehensive hour on-site.

  • Extended Diagnostic Time: $198 per hour if required for complex, multi-leak, or large estate tracing (the vast majority of isolated leaks are located within the first hour).

  • Included as Standard: Full deployment of specialized diagnostic equipment (FLIR thermal cameras, high-gain acoustic probes, hydrogen tracer gas, digital moisture meters), an expert forensic technician, and a detailed, insurance-ready PDF report. No hidden call-out gimmicks or surprise fees.

Why Our Specialist Pricing Stands Out

Unlike traditional plumbing contractors who often use diagnostic visits to upsell expensive exploratory repairs or quote inflated estimates, 1300 FINDLEAK operates strictly on a "Detect, Do Not Destroy" methodology.

We do not use misleading gimmicks, hidden travel markups, or fake discount codes. Instead, we deliver honest trade pricing for specialist diagnostic services. Trusted by Australia’s largest commercial builders, body corporates, real estate agencies, and sub-contracting plumbers, we are the nation's premier choice for independent, evidence-based location work.

What You Are Paying For

Every diagnostic audit delivered by 1300 FINDLEAK includes:

  • Master Trade Expertise: Fully licensed, highly trained forensic plumbing technicians.

  • Advanced Non-Invasive Technology: High-resolution infrared thermal imaging, electro-acoustic ground microphones, hydrogen tracer gas, and high-definition CCTV pipe cameras to pinpoint leaks without unnecessary demolition.

  • Insurance-Compliant Documentation: Digital PDF reporting complete with thermal side-by-side photo evidence, moisture readings, and trade recommendations to support "Trace and Access" insurance claims.

Trusted Service, Backed by Proven Credentials

How do I choose a trustworthy leak detection service for my property?

When comparing diagnostic providers, ensure they display valid plumbing trade licenses, possess comprehensive liability insurance, maintain an active online presence, and show verified customer reviews. At 1300 FINDLEAK, we meet all these benchmarks. With a proven national track record and clear baseline pricing, we deliver the certainty you need.

Australia-Wide Service & Fast Response

  • Nationwide Network: We service Greater Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, the Gold Coast, Geelong, the Mornington Peninsula, and key regional corridors.

  • Rapid Emergency Dispatch: Fast response crews available for 24/7 emergency water, gas, and structural leak containment.

  • Comprehensive Solutions: Tailored diagnostic workflows for standalone residential homes, multi-level strata complexes, commercial hospitality venues, and new-build construction sites. to detect leaks with utmost accuracy.

Testimonial

““This is the story and experience from one of our customers dealing with a year long building leak in Parkdale, Melbourne.””

Recent Client

Your 4-Step Process for Precision Leak Detection Across Australia!

When you call 1300 FINDLEAK, you aren't just getting a quick look or affordable leak detection prices; you're getting a comprehensive, four-stage process backed by No Guesswork, just results. We are your Australia-wide trusted experts for Water Leak Detection and repair guidance. Here is how we pinpoint and solve your leak issues, from a burst main to a tricky balcony leak:

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Watch Our Forensic Leak Detection Specialists in Action on YouTube

Want to see exactly how 1300 FINDLEAK identifies hidden issues that standard plumbers miss? Head over to our YouTube Channel to see the science of leak detection.

Our field videos take you behind the scenes with our licensed leak detection specialists as they resolve high-stakes emergencies, including:

  • Sub-slab water leaks using high-frequency acoustic soil probes.

  • Hidden wall leaks identified via FLIR thermal imaging technology.

  • Undetected gas leaks pinpointed with hydrogen tracer gas and electronic sniffers.

  • Underground drainage failures visualized through high-definition CCTV pipe inspections.

If you are tired of costly "search and destroy" guesswork, watch our team deliver the forensic evidence and insurance-ready reports that save homeowners and commercial businesses thousands in resultant damage.

Hit Subscribe to follow our latest case studies and see why we are the #1 trusted experts for emergency leak detection in Melbourne, Mornington Peninsula, Geelong, Regional Victoria,Sydney, Wollongong, Brisbane, Tweed Heads, Byron Bay and the Gold Coast.

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Service Locations

Servicing Melbourne, Geelong, Mornington Peninsula, Regional Victoria, Sydney, Wollongong, Byron Bay, Tweed Heads, Brisbane and the Gold Coast.

Victoria - Head Office

28-30 Olive Grove
Parkdale, VIC 3195

Phone
1300 346 353

Brisbane & Gold Coast

1 Grant Ave
Hope Island, QLD 4212

Phone
1300 346 353

New South Wales

1 Avona Crescent
Seaforth, NSW 2092

Phone
1300 346 353

Morrnington Peninsula

1482 Stumpy Gully Rd
Moorooduc VIC 3933

Phone
1300 346 353

Oliver Schulze, the director of 1300FINDLEAK, a family-run company committed to solving all gas and water leak problems.

I'm Oliver Schulze, the director of 1300FINDLEAK, a family-run company committed to solving all your gas and water leak problems. We pride ourselves on delivering the highest standards in customer outcomes and satisfaction, ensuring reliable and professional service every time.

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