Leak Detection by Dave-O — Bakersfield, CA

Business Overview

Leak Detection by Dave-O Bakersfield CA locates leaks in swimming pools, spas, and waterfalls. The company has offered this service since 2003. They operate with a small, experienced crew and focus on both residential yards and commercial pools at hotels, apartments, and parks. Emergency calls are taken during business hours and by arrangement for urgent leaks that risk property damage.

Key Services

Services are straightforward and aimed at finding the exact source of water loss so customers can make targeted repairs.

• Pool, spa, and waterfall leak detection
• Plumbing inspection and pressure testing
• Electronic and acoustic locating
• Dye testing and visual inspection
• Leak reports and repair guidance to save water and chemicals

Areas Served

The company serves Bakersfield and nearby neighborhoods and communities. Common service areas include:

• Bakersfield, CA
• Oildale, Rosedale, East Niles, East Bakersfield
• Potomac Park, Benton Park, Rexland Acres, Old Stine

They also operate across Kern, Tulare, Kings, San Luis Obispo, Ventura, and parts of Los Angeles County (from the Grapevine to the 118 freeway). Leak Detection by Dave-O Bakersfield CA regularly travels between communities to reach pools that need attention.

Company History

Founded in 2003, the business started with a hands-on approach to pool leaks in Kern County. Over the years the team added tools and techniques — electronic listening devices, pressure tests, and remote cameras — to speed up locating leaks. Growth meant expanding service into nearby counties while keeping the same guarantee: if they can’t find the leak, there is no charge for the service.

Leadership

Owner and founder Dave Olivas has been in the leak detection trade since 2003. He lives locally and runs a tight, practical operation. Dave also owns Margarita Lizard, a frozen drink machine rental business, and holds a commercial helicopter pilot certificate. His mix of hands-on trade experience and steady local presence gives customers a single point of contact for questions and follow-up.

Specialties & Highlights

• Three decades of combined field experience and tools tuned for pools and spas.
• Guaranteed service: no fee if the leak can’t be found.
• Work that aims to reduce high water bills and chemical loss.
• Service area includes Bakersfield neighborhoods and multiple Central Coast and Southern California counties.

Why Locals Choose Leak Detection by Dave-O

Residents trust Leak Detection by Dave-O Bakersfield CA for clear answers, practical reports, and a straightforward guarantee. The company keeps communication simple, uses proven methods to pinpoint leaks, and respects local schedules and property. Bakersfield’s hot, dry climate makes pool leaks costly; this team helps homeowners protect water and prevent larger problems.

Hours: Mon–Sat 7:00 AM–5:00 PM. Sun closed. For urgent situations, call to arrange faster service.