He decided to protect against this in the future by building his own leaking water detector. It’s a simple device that sits on the floor of his basement and triggers an audio alarm if water ...

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A leak sensor is a quick and affordable way to identify potentially damaging water leaks.

The YoLink Water Leak Sensor 4 is the best smart water-leak detector we tested, due to its quick response time, effective alarm, and easy setup.