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Advanced Leak Detection — Pool & Spa Leak Specialists serving Tampa Bay and Sarasota, Florida
Advanced Leak Detection Pools & Spas · EST 1997
Guides & Checklists

Straight answers about pool leaks — from 28 years in the field.

No scare tactics, no upsell — just the diagnostic methods, decision tables and field checklists our own technicians use every day across Tampa Bay, St Pete and Sarasota. Every guide includes a free printable PDF.

Water Loss

Pool leak or evaporation? How to know for certain.

Every Florida pool loses water daily — the question is whether yours is losing too much. Typical Gulf Coast evaporation rates, what a "normal" day looks like for a screened vs. open pool, and the professional bucket test protocol that settles the question in 24 hours.

12 min read·Includes gallons-per-inch mini calculator·Updated July 2026
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The Bucket Test Field Checklist

Print it, take it poolside, and tick off each step of the professional protocol.

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Warning Signs

10 signs your pool is actually leaking.

Most leaks hide underground and show no symptoms at all — our sandy Gulf Coast soil makes sure of it. The ten warning signs that matter, ranked by urgency the way our technicians weigh them in the field, plus the three false alarms that fool almost everyone.

9 min read·Signs ranked by urgency·Updated July 2026
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The 10 Signs Checklist

All ten signs with urgency ratings — tick what you're seeing and apply the rule of three.

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Real Estate

Selling a house with a pool leak. Fix it, or price it in?

A $500 repair becomes a $5,000 closing credit when a buyer's inspector finds it first. What Florida disclosure law actually requires, the negotiation table for every scenario, and how buyers protect themselves during the inspection window.

10 min read·Includes negotiation & timeline tables·Updated July 2026
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The Seller's Pool Leak Playbook

Decision tables, disclosure rules and the listing timeline — share it with your realtor.

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Done reading — ready for certainty?

One visit, no draining, no guesswork. A written report 2–3× more detailed than the industry standard, backed by a 60-day warranty. Serving Tampa Bay, St Pete & Sarasota since 1997.