Water Leak Prevention

Water Leak Sensor Probe

What is a Water Sensor? – A Guide By CMR Electrical

Water leaks are among the most common causes of property damage, leading to costly repairs and wasted resources. A water sensor is an essential tool designed to detect leaks, monitor water levels, and prevent serious damage before it occurs. Whether used in homes, businesses, or industrial settings, these sensors provide an early warning system to […]

Water Challenges facing the UK. Image of Bewl Water at 43% capacity.

Four Water Challenges facing the UK

The UK water sector is entering a period of structural change. Ageing infrastructure, increasing water scarcity, extreme rainfall are placing unprecedented pressure on water companies, building owners, engineers, and plumbing professionals alike. At the same time, Government policy is increasingly focused on demand reduction, leakage control, transparency, and resilience. This convergence of engineering reality, digital […]

Wide image of a water droplet impacting a surface, creating ripples in a dark blue setting.

Adaptive Water Leak Detection – water leak solutions that respond to your changing water usage

In today’s world, where every drop counts, ensuring efficient water usage and preventing wastage is paramount. That’s where our latest feature comes into play—an adaptive water leak detection system that automatically responds to your water usage. In response to customer feedback, we have redesigned our Domestic Water Leak Alarm (Water Leak Watch). Now, you can […]

Twilight view of modern apartments reflecting in calm canal waters.

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 […]

Isometric diagram of a water leak detection system in a flat, showing sensor placements and connections.

Individual vs common valve control for leak detection

Water leak detection systems play a crucial role in preventing property damage, conserving water resources, and reducing maintenance costs. One key decision when implementing such systems is choosing between individual valve control and common valve control methods. Both approaches have their own advantages and disadvantages. Understanding these differences is essential when selecting the most suitable […]