Moisture & Leak Detection
Moisture & Leak Detection
Detect the Source. Prevent the Damage.
Unidentified moisture can cause costly building damage long before visible signs appear. CDARS provides precise, non-destructive detection of leaks, rising damp, and hidden moisture using advanced infrared imaging, high-sensitivity moisture meters, and specialised testing equipment.
Our technology pinpoints moisture sources quickly and accurately, enabling early intervention to minimising deterioration, mould growth, and unnecessary repair costs. Every inspection is performed by an Industry-Qualified professional, ensuring reliable results and clear, actionable reporting.
If you suspect a leak or need to assess your property’s condition, contact CDARS to learn how our Moisture & Leak Detection services can help.
Moisture & Leak Detection Gallery
Site A - Entertaining area leaking in foyer below
Site A - Seal to wall capping has deteriorated
Site A - Flood test deteriorated seal here
Site A - Active leak produced in foyer below
Site B - Unsealed penetration here
Site B - Dye test to unsealed penetration
Site B - Active leak produced in garage below
Site B - Exit point through joint in concrete slab
Site C - Dye test garden bed waterproofing
Site C - Dye migration underneath garden bed
Site C - Dye accumulating in wall cavity
Site C - Dye travelling along floor of wall cavity
Site D - Elevated moisture content in brickwork
Site D - Localised Flood test to brickwork
Site D - Water pooling on internal slab
Site D - Site sketch indicating path of water
Site E - Contractor investigated source of leak
Site E - CDARS directs excavation to this area
Site E - Excavation reveals an unsealed conduit
Site E - Close up of unsealed penetration
Site F - Parapet capping not properly sealed
Site F - Potential entry point under capping
Site F - Flood test parapet capping
Site F - Active leak produced after Flood test
Site G - Flood test unsealed light fitting
Site G - Active leak where damage occurring
Site H - 48hr Dye test of new waterproofing
Site H - 48hr Dye test of new waterproofing
Site I - Dye testing shower drainage
Elevated moisture reading in masonry wall
Elevated moisture reading in timber window frame
Elevated moisture reading in timber skirting
Elevated moisture reading in concrete slab
Elevated moisture reading in brick window sill
Elevated moisture reading in concrete balustrade
Elevated moisture reading in timber skirting (Invasive Test)
Elevated moisture reading in timber architrave (Invasive Test)
Elevated moisture reading in Gyprock wall (Invasive Test)