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Case Studies

Property Management leak detection case studies

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Portfolio

12-Building Annual Survey Program — $400K in Claims Avoided

A property management firm managing 12 strata buildings needed a cost-effective way to reduce water damage claims across their portfolio. Insurance de

19 leaks found · $400K+ claims avoided · $2,800/building/year

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Mixed-Use

Commercial Kitchen vs Condo Above — Source Identified

A mixed-use building had a ceiling stain in a ground-floor commercial unit. The restaurant on main and the condo above blamed each other. The property

Found in 2 hours · Dispute resolved · Adjuster-approved on first review

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Office

Office Tower Fan-Coil Leak — PM Solved Without Tenant Disruption

A 12-storey office tower property manager had damp drywall on the 3rd floor. Two contractors had opened ceilings and found nothing. Tenants were compl

Found in 45 min · 0 tenant disruption · Annual scans scheduled

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Retail

Retail Plaza 40% Water Cost Reduction — PM Delivered Results to Owner

A retail plaza property manager's water bills had risen 18 months straight. The owner was questioning the PM's management. The plaza had 12 tenants on

3 leaks found · 40% bill reduction · 3-year contract renewal

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Multi-Unit

Multi-Unit Rental Portfolio Survey — 19 Leaks Found Before They Became Claims

A property manager overseeing a 6-building rental portfolio was seeing rising water bills and tenant complaints across multiple buildings. No visible

19 leaks across 6 buildings · $14K program cost · $120K+ claims avoided

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Hospitality

Hotel Inter-Floor Leak — PM Coordinated Overnight Detection

A hotel property manager had a water stain on a 7th floor ceiling below an 8th floor guest bathroom. Hotel was at 94% occupancy — no rooms could be bl

Found in 2 hours · 0 rooms blocked · Added to all hotel contacts

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Strata

High-Rise Strata Parkade Membrane Leak — PM Saved $80K in Excavation

A strata property manager had water weeping through the parkade ceiling. Two restoration companies had dried it. The leak kept returning. Contractor w

$80K excavation avoided · $4,200 repair · Depreciation report data

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New Development

New Building Pre-Occupancy Leak Audit — PM Caught Builder Defects Before Warranty Expired

A property manager taking over a new 48-unit building found suspicious moisture readings in the parkade. The builders warranty was expiring in 60 days

4 deficiencies found · $0 cost (warranty) · New standard protocol

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REIT

REIT Pre-Acquisition Leak Audit — $2.4M Deal Saved

A REIT was acquiring a 6-building portfolio. Their due diligence flagged potential plumbing issues. The deal was at risk unless leak conditions could

6 buildings in 10 days · Deal closed · 2 minor issues found

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Strata

Townhouse Strata Underground Main Leak — PM Recovered $12K from Municipality

A townhouse strata property manager's water bill had quietly doubled over 6 months. The 38-unit complex had no visible leaks but was consuming 40% mor

1 leak found · $12K recovered · Annual surveys now standard

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