Hidden leaks cost you money every day and cause serious structural damage over time. We use electronic and acoustic detection technology to find the exact source — before the damage gets worse.
A hidden water leak inside a wall, under a concrete slab, or in an underground pipe can go undetected for months — quietly causing mould, structural damage and inflating your water bill. Traditional plumbing would mean breaking open walls or digging up your yard to find it.
Lightning Response Plumbing uses professional electronic and acoustic leak detection equipment to pinpoint the exact location of the leak with minimal disruption. We then repair it cleanly, so the damage to your property is kept to the absolute minimum.
Don't ignore these warning signs — acting early saves money and prevents further damage.
Your usage habits haven't changed, but your water bill keeps climbing — a classic hidden leak sign.
Wet patches on walls, ceilings or floors with no obvious explanation can indicate a leaking pipe behind the surface.
Recurring mould in areas that aren't near steam (away from showers/kitchens) often indicates ongoing moisture from a hidden leak.
A section of lawn that's greener and lusher than the rest can indicate a leaking underground pipe feeding it.
Hearing water running when all taps are off — especially at night — is a strong indicator of an active leak.
A drop in pressure combined with higher bills can point to a leak in the supply line before it reaches your taps.
Simple, transparent, and efficient — we keep you informed at every step.
We start with a water meter isolation test to confirm a leak exists and quantify how significant it is.
Using acoustic listening equipment and electronic pipe locators, we trace the pipe and listen for the leak signature.
We mark the exact location — usually within centimetres — before any opening up or excavation begins.
We make the minimum-necessary opening, repair the leak, then restore and test the system fully.
Acoustic correlators and electronic amplifiers find leaks in walls, slabs and underground without guesswork.
By pinpointing first, we only open the exact spot needed — not half your wall or your entire garden.
We don't just find it and leave. Detection and repair is a complete service — one call, one team.
Tell us what you need and we'll call back within 30 minutes with a fixed-price quote. No obligation.
Or call us directly: 0434 542 446
Available day and night — 365 days a year, including public holidays.