CMR Electrical Ltd – Your Trusted Leak Detection Experts
With over 20 years’ experience, CMR electrical is a trusted choice for leak detection and temperature alarm systems, preventing serious damage to buildings and sensitive equipment. We are committed to using the latest technology and techniques to provide you with the most effective solutions.
Effective and Bespoke Detection Systems
We supply a wide range of products including water, oil and fuel leak detection systems, BREEAM water flow detection systems and room temperature alarm systems.
Our technology can be used in residential and commercial settings. They have been deployed in a wide range of locations, including server rooms, comms rooms, data centres, office blocks, tea point areas and kitchens.
Who Are CMR Electrical?
CMR Electrical Ltd is a family run business that has been operating since 2003. We design and manufacture all of our products in-house, allowing for complete flexibility. In addition, every product can be customised to meet your requirements.
Our products and systems have been sold to customers in over 70 countries around the world. Get in touch today so we can find – or design – a solution that’s the right fit for you.
CMR Blog
Our blogs highlight what is happening in our industry, new CMR Electrical products, enhancements to existing products and more – take a look!
Distance-to-Leak Detection: Precision Monitoring for Critical Infrastructure
Precision Protection for Chilled Water Pipes and Server Rooms In high-stakes environments such as data centres, laboratories, and plant rooms, water leaks along chilled water pipes or HVAC systems aren’t just maintenance issues — they pose serious risks to uptime, safety, and critical equipment. A Distance to Leak Detection system is essential for preventing potential […]
How to harness Modbus for advanced leak detection in large buildings
Water damage in large office buildings can lead to costly repairs, business interruptions, and serious safety risks. In high-rise or complex structures, quick detection of water leaks is especially challenging. This is where Modbus for advanced leak detection becomes a game-changer. When integrated into a Building Management System (BMS), Modbus enables real-time, efficient monitoring and […]
Understanding Water Flow Rate: A Guide By CMR Electrical
It may not be something that you think of immediately when it comes to the efficiency of a plumbing system (and therefore how high or low any utility or service bills associated with that system will be), but water flow rate is an incredibly important metric – both when it comes to managing the efficiency […]
ATEX Oil Leak Sensor
In today’s world, environmental sustainability and safety are paramount. Consequently, the demand for advanced solutions to detect petrol and diesel leaks is rising. A key player in this domain is our ATEX Oil Leak Sensor. This cutting-edge device swiftly detect leaks, preventing soil and water contamination. Additionally, it ensures compliance with stringent regulations and priortise […]
Water Leak Detection Tape
Water Leak Detection tape is a sensor that enables you to monitor critical areas for water leaks. It offers an early warning system that can prevent costly repairs and safeguard valuable assets. In this article you will find out more about how water leak detection tape works. Exploring its functionality, installation and maintenance. What is […]
BREEAM WAT Credits
What is BREEAM? BREEAM WAT credits are awarded to new and existing buildings. The Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method (BREEAM) provides a framework for evaluating the environmental performance of residential and commercial buildings. This includes energy usuage, waste management, pollution as well as water monitoring and leakage prevention. To achieve BREEAM credits an approved […]
Optimal Placement of Temperature Sensors in a Server Room
In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, server rooms play a crucial role. They maintain the functionality of various organizations, from small startups to large enterprises. With numerous servers and networking equipment running continuously, maintaining proper temperature regulation in the server room becomes crucial. It prevents hardware failures, downtime, and potential data loss. One of the […]
Comparision of Leak Detection Sensors
Types of Leak Detection Sensors: A Comprehensive Comparison Discovering and addressing water and fluid leaks promptly is crucial for preventing damage and minimizing costs. Various Leak Detection Sensors are available, employing different methods to detect leaks. By comparing these sensors, you can make an informed decision based on your specific needs. Here are the main […]
UK-Australia Free Trade Agreement
A new trade agreement has been signed and will come into effect from May 31st 2023. It comes just weeks after the UK concluded negotiations to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), a free trade area worth £9 trillion, putting us at the heart of a trading powerhouse. All tariffs on U.K, goods […]
How to prevent water damage
This article highlights how to prevent water damage in your home and discusses what signs you need to look out for. A report by the Association of British Insurers (ABI) states that water damage is the most expensive type of claim for insurers in the UK. This accounts for 30% of the total claim’s costs. […]
Ignore a Zone in Water Leak Detection
Water leak detection systems play a critical role in protecting properties from water damage by monitoring specific areas, or zones. However, there are instances where it becomes necessary to ignore a zone in water leak detection—whether for maintenance, to prevent false alarms, or to prepare the system for future expansions. This article explains how to […]
Detecting Chemical Leaks: A Guide to Sensors
Detecting chemical leaks is critical for ensuring safety, protecting the environment, and avoiding costly damage. Advanced sensors like the OSP Sensor provide a reliable, versatile solution for identifying chemical leaks across various applications. This guide will explain how these sensors work, their unique features, and the benefits they bring to your leak detection system. Detecting […]
Leak Detectors For Water: A Comprehensive Guide
Water damage is one of the most expensive, but preventable maintenance and renovation problems for homes and businesses. A leak detector for water storage solutions offers an efficient way to identify leaks early, reduce the risk of water damage, and conserve resources. In this article, we’ll explore what a water leak detection system is, how […]
Water Leak Detection Equipment: A Guide To Requirements
Recently a client contacted us to find out more about water leak detection equipment that may potentially be needed for her home. Unfortunately, she had suffered from a leak underneath her shower that had gone unnoticed for a considerable length of time. The leak had spread to several rooms underneath and had caused thousands of […]
What is a Water Leak Alarm, and How Do Leak Alarms Work?
Water damage is one of the most costly and disruptive problems faced by homeowners and businesses alike. A leak alarm is a proactive solution designed to detect leaks early, giving you time to respond before serious damage occurs. In this guide, we’ll explain further what a water leak alarm is, explore how it works, and […]
How Do Optical Sensors Detect Leaks? CMR Electrical Explains
In this article we will explore how optical sensors detect leaks, and discuss how they have improved over time. A History of Leak Detection Sensors Introduction of Spot Probes In the early 1990s, PTC (Positive Temperature Coefficient) thermistor sensors were a popular choice for leak detection in various industrial applications. PTC thermistors are resistors that […]