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Catch leaks early

To spot leaks, check water meter for unexpected flow, inspect under sinks and around appliances, use smart leak sensors/auto-shutoff where possible, and fix drips promptly to prevent damage and waste.

Inspect and Test

Watch meter when fixtures off; check under sinks/appliances.

Add Sensors

Place smart leak alarms near risk points; consider auto-shutoff.

Fix Fast

Repair drips and seals quickly to avoid damage and mold.

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