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About Sydney Leak Experts

Leak detection is all we do.

We’re a wet-area leak detection specialist serving Greater Sydney — focused on finding the source and proving it, not guessing.

Who we are

Specialists, not generalists.

Sydney Leak Experts grew out of years of tiling and waterproofing work — the trades that deal with water every single day. That background is exactly why we’re good at finding leaks: we understand how water moves through membranes, grout, screeds and substrates, so we know where to look.

Today we do one thing — locate wet-area leaks and document them clearly — across homes, apartments and commercial buildings all over Sydney.

  • Wet areas only — showers, bathrooms, balconies, terraces, pools, roofs, ceilings and walls.
  • Non-invasive first — we find the source before anything is opened up.
  • Clear findings — a report you can hand to strata, an insurer or a builder.
Sydney Leak Experts specialist inspecting a wet area
What we focus on

The wet areas we trace

If water is escaping a wet area, it’s our job to find where. If it’s a plumbing or pipe problem, we’ll tell you honestly.

What we don’t do

We’re not a plumber. We don’t handle gas, blocked drains, CCTV drain cameras, or pipe, slab and underground leak detection. Staying specialised in wet areas is exactly what makes us accurate at it.

Thermal imaging and moisture mapping a tiled wall
How we find leaks

We trace it. We don’t guess.

Every inspection follows the evidence. We read moisture where it’s hiding, see temperature differences the eye can’t, and test to confirm — so you get an answer, not a hunch.

  • Moisture mapping to follow water back to its source.
  • Thermal imaging to reveal what’s behind tile, render and slab.
  • Targeted testing to confirm the exact failure point.
  • No demolition in most cases — we open up only when it’s truly needed.
$299First hour on site, inc GST
6 daysAcross Greater Sydney
Wet areasOur only focus
Why homeowners choose us

Built around getting it right

Specialists, not generalists

Wet-area leaks are all we do, so we recognise the patterns a general trade would miss.

Non-invasive first

We protect your home by finding the source before anything is opened up.

Reports you can use

Clear, documented findings ready for strata, insurers and builders.

Think you’ve got a leak?

Book a wet-area inspection and get a clear answer — where it is, why, and what the fix looks like.

Questions, answered

About SLE — FAQs

Are you a plumber?
No — we’re wet-area leak detection specialists. We find and prove where water is escaping in showers, bathrooms, balconies, pools, roofs and the ceilings and walls they affect. We don’t do gas, blocked drains or CCTV pipe work.
Do you repair the leak as well?
Our focus is locating and documenting the leak accurately. We’ll explain exactly what’s failing and what the fix involves so the right repair can be carried out with confidence.
How do you avoid damaging my home?
We lead with non-invasive tools — moisture mapping and thermal imaging — so in most cases the source is found with no demolition at all.