Guides
Plain guides to pool water loss in Perth.
What the water rules allow, how to tell evaporation from a leak, and what to do when the bill arrives. Written for pool owners, not plumbers.
Perth water rules, evaporation, and pool leaks
Why a high Water Corporation bill happens, how much loss is normal evaporation in a Perth summer, and the five-minute bucket test to tell evaporation from a leak.
Read the guideThe bucket test, step by step
A printable one-page version of the test that separates evaporation from a leak — mark, wait a day, compare.
Read the guideWhat a leak-detection report covers
What goes in the written report, and how it is formatted to stand up to a Water Corporation dispute and an insurance claim.
Read the guidePool leaks and insurance claims
When a pool leak is claimable, what evidence an insurer wants, and where a written diagnostic fits in.
Read the guideWant the practical side instead?
These guides explain the why. For exactly what happens on the day, see how a diagnostic works and the instruments we use.
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