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

Proof, Not Promises.

See our technicians and divers at work across Tampa Bay & Sarasota — pinpointing hidden leaks, repairing pools without draining them, and leaving decks intact with our patented Deck Saver™ methods.

1997
Trusted since
1000s+
Leaks resolved
100%
Real job photos
5
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Leak Detection in Action

Electronic listening, dye testing and pressure isolation — this is how we pinpoint your leak without guesswork.

Advanced Leak Detection technician sweeping a Tampa Bay pool deck with electronic listening equipment to pinpoint an underground pool leak
Electronic listening sweep — pinpointing an underground leak without digging
Leak detection technician wearing acoustic headphones to listen for a hidden pool plumbing leak in Sarasota
Trained ears + acoustic gear — hearing what others miss
Close-up of pressure testing rig and gauges used by Advanced Leak Detection to isolate leaking pool plumbing lines in Tampa Bay
Pressure testing rig — isolating each line to find the leak
Technician reading a pressure gauge during a pool plumbing leak test in Saint Petersburg, Florida
Every line gets tested — the gauge never lies
Clear acrylic dye testing box used to check a pool skimmer for leaks during an Advanced Leak Detection inspection
Purpose-built dye test equipment for skimmers and fittings
Advanced Leak Detection technician dye testing the edge of a pool during a leak inspection in Tampa Bay
Dye testing at the waterline — confirming exactly where water escapes
Leak detection testing in progress at a waterfront pool on the Florida Gulf Coast
On the job at a waterfront pool — Tampa Bay to Sarasota
Dye syringe confirming a leak at a pool return fitting during an Advanced Leak Detection inspection
Dye confirms it — a leaking return fitting caught in the act
24-hour leak test waterline marker measuring water loss in a spa during an Advanced Leak Detection evaluation
Our 24-hour test marker — measuring exactly how much water you're losing

Underwater Repairs

Our divers repair skimmers, light niches, cracks and fittings from inside the pool — your water stays right where it is.

Diver from Advanced Leak Detection inspecting a pool main drain underwater without draining the pool
Main drain inspection — no draining required
Technician performing an underwater dye test at a pool main drain in Tampa Bay
Testing the main drain underwater — your pool stays full
Advanced Leak Detection diver working underwater during a pool leak inspection in Sarasota
Fully equipped divers — repairs happen in the water
Twin pressure gauges used underwater during pool plumbing leak testing by Advanced Leak Detection
Precision instruments, even underwater
Close-up of an Advanced Leak Detection diver performing precision underwater repair work in a Tampa Bay pool
Up close — precision work beneath the surface
Diver recording inspection notes at the pool edge for a detailed leak detection report
Every finding documented — our reports are 2–3x more detailed
Advanced Leak Detection diver using an underwater grinder to prepare a pool crack for permanent repair
Underwater grinding — prepping cracks for a permanent seal
Diver repairing a leaking pool light niche underwater using the Deck Saver method
Light niche repair — a common leak point, fixed in the water
Two Advanced Leak Detection divers repairing a pool skimmer underwater without draining the pool
Skimmer repairs from inside the pool — no jackhammer, no drain-down
Hooded diver performing pool wall repair work underwater at a Tampa Bay residence
Working the pool wall — repairs without demolition
Advanced Leak Detection diver sealing a pool floor fitting underwater during a leak repair
Sealing a floor fitting — done by hand, underwater

Structural Repairs

When a pipe or skimmer fails under the deck, we open only what's needed — targeted access, not a torn-up backyard.

Leaking pool skimmer throat opened up for repair using the Deck Saver method by Advanced Leak Detection
Skimmer repair in progress — targeted access, not a torn-up deck
Pool skimmer throat rebuilt and sealed after leak repair by Advanced Leak Detection in Tampa Bay
The same skimmer rebuilt — sealed and watertight
Brand new pool skimmer installed with a clean pebble deck finish after leak repair
Finished result — new skimmer, clean deck, zero leaks
Cracked PVC pool plumbing fitting removed by Advanced Leak Detection, the hidden cause of major water loss
The culprit — a cracked fitting hidden under the deck
Fiberglass spa footwell with a new drain fitting installed after leak repair
Spa drain rebuilt — ready to refill

Before & After

Real leaks, real fixes — from commercial pits to fiberglass pools, crack repairs to skimmer rebuilds. Each job set is titled so you can see exactly what was done.

Commercial Pool Pit Repair

Commercial pool pit showing significant water loss before repair by Advanced Leak Detection, Tampa Bay Before
Commercial pool pit — significant water loss before we arrived
Commercial pool pit repair in progress by Advanced Leak Detection — structural work underway During
Repair in progress — structural work to stop the leak at the source
Commercial pool pit fully repaired and sealed by Advanced Leak Detection — watertight result After
Sealed and watertight — the commercial pit fully restored

Structural Crack — Keyed Gasket-Way™

Structural crack in pool shell before Keyed Gasket-Way repair by Advanced Leak Detection, Saint Petersburg FL Before
Structural crack — a moving joint that standard patches can't hold
Pool structural crack permanently repaired with Keyed Gasket-Way flexible gasket system by Advanced Leak Detection After
Keyed Gasket-Way™ — flexible, permanent, color-matched

Pool Leak Detection & Repair

Pool showing visible leak damage and water loss before repair by Advanced Leak Detection, Tampa Bay Florida Before
Before — visible damage and ongoing water loss
Advanced Leak Detection repair work in progress on a Tampa Bay pool — non-invasive methods at work During
During — non-invasive repair, no demolition
Pool fully repaired by Advanced Leak Detection — clean, leak-free result in Tampa Bay After
After — clean, sealed, and leak-free

Arthroscopic Pipe Repair

Fiberglass pool before arthroscopic pipe repair by Advanced Leak Detection Before
Fiberglass pool — pipe leak identified and ready for arthroscopic repair
Fiberglass pool after arthroscopic pipe repair — pipe leak sealed and pool restored After
Arthroscopic pipe repair completed — sealed and restored

Older Pool — Leak Diagnosed & Fixed

Older pool with long-standing leak damage before Advanced Leak Detection repair, Tampa Bay FL Before
An older pool — years of water loss finally diagnosed
Older pool repair in progress by Advanced Leak Detection — leak located and being fixed During
During repair — the leak source isolated and sealed
Older pool fully repaired by Advanced Leak Detection — back in service and leak-free After
Back in service — leak-free and ready to enjoy

Skimmer Repair

Leaking pool skimmer before repair by Advanced Leak Detection — cracked housing causing steady water loss Before
Skimmer leaking — cracked housing causing steady water loss
Pool skimmer fully repaired and sealed by Advanced Leak Detection — watertight and restored After
Skimmer repaired — sealed, smooth, and watertight

Skimmer Base Rebuild

Pool skimmer base cracked and leaking before repair by Advanced Leak Detection, Saint Petersburg FL Before
Skimmer base — cracked at the foundation, leaking into the ground
Pool skimmer base fully rebuilt and sealed by Advanced Leak Detection — permanent repair After
Skimmer base rebuilt — solid, sealed, and built to last

Pool Slide Resurface

Pool slide surface worn and damaged before resurfacing by Advanced Leak Detection, Tampa Bay Before
Pool slide — worn surface contributing to water loss
Pool slide fully resurfaced and restored by Advanced Leak Detection — smooth, sealed, and leak-free After
Slide resurfaced — smooth, sealed, and ready to use

With Our Customers

Detailed reports, honest answers and a team homeowners actually enjoy having around.

Advanced Leak Detection technician walking a homeowner through a detailed pool leak inspection report
Walking you through the findings — reports 2–3x more detailed than anyone else's
Advanced Leak Detection technician consulting with homeowners at their screened pool in Tampa Bay
Honest answers at your pool — no scare tactics, no upselling
Smiling Advanced Leak Detection technician at a Tampa Bay pool
The team you'll actually enjoy having in your backyard
Two Advanced Leak Detection technicians inspecting a pool deck edge for leaks
Two sets of trained eyes on every tough job
Advanced Leak Detection technician carrying equipment at a waterfront pool on Sarasota Bay
From Tampa Bay to Sarasota — wherever your pool is, we're there
Ready when you are

Your pool could be our next success story.

Losing water? Get the same careful detection and non-destructive repairs you see above — backed by written estimates and our 2–3 year warranty.