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Robin Finding Underground Leaks
Robin has been busy working throughout the west of Ireland with the rest of our team. She has no problem finding underground water leaks fast and really enjoys her new job. Even hard-to-reach areas and deep underground leaks are no problem, always up for the...
Trainee Leak Technician Required
Applicants sought for our new Leak Detection Team within NW Water Services in the midlands and south of Ireland. Requirements include Safe Pass, Manual Handling Training Qualification, Full Driving Licence and you must be happy to travel nationwide. We offer a...
NW Water Services Gets Sniffer Dog to Detect Leaks!
We are thrilled this week to get our 2 year old sniffer dog, Robin, who will start her new job with us in tracing leaks in pipes. Robin will be able to detect the exact location in hard-to-reach areas – especially in rural areas - where it can be difficult to use...
Water Leak Detection Tips
Try the following tips to find and prevent water leaks in your home! If you’ve had a water leak, you know the damage that can be caused. They are not only a hassle but can end up costing you a fortune; especially if you don’t even know you have one! Here are some tips...
Water Leaks in your Heating System
Do you hear hissing or whooshing coming from your system? This usually indicates that you have a water leak. However, if not you could still have one. Water leaks in your heating system can be hard to find. Here is a leak we found in the heating system of a local...
Top tips on how to find your stop valve
Imagine you’ve come back home for the night or are just after coming into work and you see water gushing from a leak. Would you know how to shut off the main water supply? Do you need to think about where your stop valve is? If so, here is how to find it. What do they...
Patch a leak while waiting for a plumber
So you’ve just come across a leak in a pipe. Water is dripping everywhere. What do you do? Don’t panic. The longer you stand looking at the leak the worse it will get. Call us on 086 073 8508 or 089 941 1297. We will call out to fix it in no time. While you wait here...
Detecting water leaks using your water meter
Do you suspect that you have a water leak, but can’t really find it? One way for you to determine where you do have a water leak is by reading your water meter. Knowing how to read your water meter can help you not only reduce your water consumption but save money as...