The damage nobody sees start
Break-ins announce themselves. Water and cold do not. A failed water heater at midnight, a furnace that quits during a January cold snap, a sump pump that gives up in spring: these are the losses that run for hours before anyone notices, and around here the freeze risk is not theoretical. The fix is the same monitored system you already trust, listening for a different kind of trouble.
The three sensors that do the work
- Water sensors at the water heater, laundry, sump crock, and low points in the basement. A few inches of placement judgment is the whole trick, and we have placed thousands.
- Low-temperature sensors that flag a failing furnace before pipes freeze. Essential for seasonal properties, cottages, and any building that sits empty in winter.
- High-temperature options for spaces where heat itself is the risk, from server closets to shop areas.
Monitored beats a chirp
A standalone leak puck that chirps in an empty basement protects nobody. Tied into the monitored system, the same event reaches the 24-hour monitoring station, and you get the call wherever you are. That is the difference between a mop and an insurance claim. It is also worth a conversation with your insurance carrier; some offer credit for monitored water and temperature protection.
Common questions
Cover the losses that start silently.
A short walkthrough maps the sensors your building actually needs.
