- Evaporation versus a real leak
- Pump-on versus pump-off loss
- Equipment-pad leaks
- Liner, fitting, shell, autofill, and buried-line clues
Water-loss field manual
The Pool Leak Detective
A step-by-step homeowner-safe process for confirming water loss, narrowing the source, trying accessible fixes, documenting the evidence, and knowing when to call a leak professional.
18 pagesUpdated September 2, 2026Beginner
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- Run and document a controlled bucket test
- Correct proven accessible seals, unions, or small liner punctures
- Narrow the source before professional pressure or electronic testing
- Bucket-test worksheet
- Leak location map
- Leak-service worksheet
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