If your Weston pool is losing more water than evaporation accounts for, Leak and Subsurface Locators provides the full diagnostic process needed to find the source, on ground where fill and a high water table change how a leak behaves. Most estimates are handled over the phone with the price given upfront.
Pool Leak Detection Services in Weston
Acoustic Listening
Hydrophone inspection of every pool fitting, plus ground microphone listening along underground plumbing paths.
Water Pressure Testing
Each plumbing line isolated and tested individually through a custom-built manifold, with multiple verified runs.
Dye Testing
Visual confirmation at skimmers, returns, light niches, and any suspected crack in the pool shell.
Pipe Locating
Electronic mapping of underground plumbing paths before any acoustic or excavation work begins.
Trace Gas (When Needed)
Specialized hydrogen-nitrogen or helium gas detection for breaks that acoustic methods cannot pinpoint.
Written Documentation
Every visit produces a written report and photo documentation of all findings.
A City Built on Fill, With a Water Table to Match
Weston was master planned and built out largely from the late 1980s through the 2000s on reclaimed wetland at the edge of the Everglades. That origin is the single most useful thing to know about a Weston pool leak. The ground under most of the city is engineered fill sitting over a high water table, held in place by one of the more elaborate drainage systems in Broward County.
Fill settles. It settles unevenly, it settles for years after construction, and when a deck moves even slightly it puts strain on the return lines and skimmer throats plumbed underneath it. Deck settlement is the recurring cause here, and it is regularly misread as a crack in the shell because the symptom looks similar from the surface. A high water table also masks the wet ground people expect to see, so a leak can run a long time without producing an obvious clue in the yard.
Most Weston pools are recent enough that age is not the explanation. Weston Hills, The Ridges, Savanna, Windmill Ranches and the Isles are largely 1990s and later, so failures skew toward construction and movement: fittings never fully seated, water features plumbed late in the build, and lines strained by a slab that shifted. Bonaventure is the exception, older by a decade or more, where original plumbing and repeatedly patched shells are genuinely in play.
Leak Detection Work in Weston
Areas Served in and Around Weston
Leak and Subsurface Locators is based in West Palm Beach and serves Weston as part of a service area covering Palm Beach, Broward, Martin, St. Lucie, and Indian River Counties. Call Sandra to confirm scheduling for your specific address.
What a Visit Costs
Most Weston estimates are handled on the phone. Describe what the pool is doing, how much water it is losing, and roughly how old it is, and you will get a price upfront rather than a technician dispatched to your driveway to quote you in person.
Some work genuinely does require a site visit before a price can be given. Underground pipe repair is the common one, because what is over the pipe changes the job completely and a photo rarely tells the whole story. Concrete, pavers, multiple patios stacked over each other, pipes below the water table, stacked runs, mature root systems, and nearby electrical all change the scope. Equipment installation is the same. In those cases the visit is scheduled and explained first.
Before You Call: Run the Bucket Test
A 24-hour bucket test tells you whether your pool is losing water beyond normal evaporation, and it costs you nothing but a day. The guide below walks through it step by step, and the calculator compares your loss against an expected baseline.
Schedule Pool Leak Detection in Weston
Licensed CPC1457277. Full diagnostic tool stack. Written documentation. Most estimates by phone, price given upfront.
Frequently Asked Questions
Leak and Subsurface Locators, LLC provides pool leak detection throughout Weston and the surrounding Broward County area. The company is based in West Palm Beach, holds Florida Pool Contractor License CPC1457277, and carries the full diagnostic tool stack including acoustic hydrophones, isolated line pressure testing, dye testing, electronic pipe locating, and trace gas.
Most estimates for Weston pools are given over the phone with the price stated upfront before anything is scheduled. Some work, particularly underground pipe repair and equipment installation, requires a site visit before an accurate price can be given, because what sits over the pipe determines the scope.
Because most of the city sits on engineered fill over a high water table. Fill continues to settle for years after construction, and uneven movement strains the return lines and skimmer throats plumbed under the deck. It presents much like a shell crack from the surface, which is why each line is isolated and tested rather than assumed.
Scheduling for Weston depends on the week and on where the route runs. Call Sandra Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm, to check current availability and confirm a visit time.
Yes. Leak and Subsurface Locators holds Florida Pool Contractor License CPC1457277, verifiable at myfloridalicense.com, which covers pool leak detection work in Broward County including Weston.