Pool Leak Detection in Sanibel Island, FL

Precise pool leak detection and inspection for Sanibel Island homeowners, from OG Pool Protection's Southwest Florida specialist team.
  • Accurate Leak Detection Certified
  • Licensed & insured in Florida
  • Bilingual (English / Español)
  • Family-Operated, Owner-On-Site
Our Services

Services We Provide

Every service includes a written, photographed report you can hand to a contractor, realtor, or insurer.
Pool leak detection with dye testing

Pool Leak Detection

Pressure testing, dye work, and underwater inspection to find the source fast.

Black Algae & Calcium Removal

Restore tile, plaster, and clarity with targeted treatment that protects the finish.

Home Sale Pool Inspection

Clear reporting buyers, sellers, and agents can act on before closing.

Renovation Pool Inspection

Get a clear read on structure, plumbing, and tile before the remodel starts.
By the numbers

Numbers That Tell Our Story

10+

Years in Pool Leak Detection

Founded by
Octavio Gonzalez
4

Counties Covered

Lee · Collier · Charlotte · Hendry
100%

Leak Detection Accuracy

we pinpoint the leaks
3000+

Leaks Located

Across SW Florida pools & decks
Reviews

Reputation Built on Honest Reports.

Verified Google reviews from homeowners across Southwest Florida.
Very thorough pool inspection and leak detection. Extremely professional. Provided video and a full detailed report.
Carl Enmon
He went out of his way to accommodate our urgency to find the leak in our pool. He responded immediately. Excellent communication. Very knowledgeable. I appreciate his honesty and his understanding of our urgency in getting this resolved.
Angela Jakuszewski
Tavi Gonzalez of OG Pool Protection did an awesome and thorough job with our pool leak test. Very informative while I asked lots of questions. I would recommend wholeheartedly.
Didi Farrar
Tavi was very thorough, knowledgeable and very clearly communicated everything. He is a pleasure to work with. I definitely recommend him.
Jeanne Rudell
Great service and follow through! I'm impressed with Tavi's skill and knowledge and highly recommend him for your pool needs.
Diane
Tavi is great to work with — he does an amazing job and is trustworthy.
John Dyer
what we do

Finding Leaks and Inspecting Pools in Sanibel Island and Whole Lee.

OG Pool Protection serves Sanibel Island, Florida with pool leak detection, pressure testing, dye tracing, and written reports for homeowners, property managers, and real estate clients.

When water loss shows up, the inspection helps pinpoint the source quickly so repairs can move forward with less guesswork and better documentation.

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Why Sanibel Island Pools Face Unique Leak Risks

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Sanibel Island's coastal environment is among the most demanding in Southwest Florida for pool longevity. The island's salt air, high humidity, and frequent exposure to storm surge and flooding create accelerated wear on pool fittings, light niches, coping, and underground plumbing that inland pools simply don't experience at the same rate. Hurricane Ian's impact on the island in 2022 left many Sanibel pools with structural damage, shifted plumbing, and compromised fittings that may not have been fully addressed during restoration work, meaning slow leaks can be present even in pools that appear to have been repaired. The island's sandy, porous soils also mean water loss from a pool leak can drain into the ground quickly without creating the obvious wet spots or surface saturation that might flag a problem on a mainland property. OG Pool Protection's full-dive inspection and line-by-line pressure testing process is built to find leaks that surface-level checks miss, and our written reports are trusted by insurers and contractors handling post-storm restoration throughout Southwest Florida.

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Our Services in Sanibel Island

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  • Pool Leak Detection — pressure testing, dye work, LeakTronics acoustic technology, and full underwater inspection
  • Black Algae & Calcium Removal — targeted treatment to restore tile, plaster, and water clarity
  • Home Sale Pool Inspection — clear, documented reporting for buyers, sellers, and agents
  • Renovation Pool Inspection — full structural, plumbing, and tile assessment before a remodel begins
FAQs

What Sanibel Island Homeowners Ask Us.

My pool was inspected after the hurricane and cleared. Should I get it checked again?

If your pool has been losing water since restoration or if the original post-storm inspection was a visual check rather than a full pressure test and dive inspection, it is worth a professional assessment. Slow leaks from compromised fittings or shifted plumbing are easy to miss without the right equipment.

Do you travel out to Sanibel Island for inspections?

Yes. Sanibel Island is within our regular Southwest Florida service area. We serve Lee County island communities for pool leak detection, home sale inspections, and renovation inspections.

Does Sanibel's sandy soil make it harder to detect pool leaks?

Sandy soil drains water loss quickly, which means the ground around a leaking pool may not show wet spots the way clay or compacted soil would. This makes professional pressure testing and dye work the most reliable method for confirming a leak on Sanibel properties.

Can hurricane damage cause pool leaks that aren't immediately obvious?

Yes. Storm surge, debris impact, and ground movement can stress pool shells, shift underground plumbing, and damage fittings in ways that create slow leaks not visible at the surface. Our full-dive and pressure testing process is designed to catch exactly these kinds of leaks.

service area

Southwest Florida Coverage, on Call.

Headquartered in Cape Coral, we route across Lee, Collier, Charlotte, and Hendry counties for residential and commercial leak detection.
FAQ

Straight Answers About Leak Detection.

Have a wet spot, a falling water line, or a chemical bill that won't behave? These are the questions we get most.
What is pool leak detection?
Pool leak detection is a structured diagnostic that isolates each plumbing line under pressure, dye-tests every shell penetration, and includes a full underwater inspection — confirming exactly where water is escaping the pool, plumbing, or equipment pad.
How much does pool leak detection cost in Cape Coral or Fort Myers?
Residential leak detection in Southwest Florida is priced as a flat rate so there's no clock pressure. Commercial pools, remote sites, or pools with unusual plumbing layouts are quoted up front before any work begins.
How long does an inspection take?
Most residential pool leak inspections take 90 minutes to three hours. Pressure-testing the plumbing typically takes the longest; the dive portion is faster once we know where to focus.
Why is my pool losing water?
Beyond evaporation (about a quarter-inch per day in SWFL summers), water loss usually points to a return-line leak, a skimmer-throat crack, a failed main-drain fitting, or — less commonly — a structural shell crack. A proper detection isolates the cause within a single visit.
Do you serve commercial pools and condos?
Yes — we work with both residential and commercial properties across Lee, Collier, Charlotte, and Hendry counties, including HOA pools, condo decks, and rental properties.
What areas of Southwest Florida do you cover?
Cape Coral, Fort Myers, Alva, Lehigh Acres, Estero, Bonita Springs, Sanibel Island, and Marco Island. Naples is served under a separate Google Business Profile run by the same team.
What happens after you locate the leak?
You'll receive a written, photographed report documenting exactly what was found, where, and what it'll take to address. From there, you're free to act on it however you choose — and we're happy to connect you with trusted local pros to handle the work.

Ready for Accurate Pool Leak Detection on Sanibel Island?

Call (239) 202-7555 or request a free estimate online. OG Pool Protection serves Sanibel Island, Fort Myers, Cape Coral, and surrounding Southwest Florida communities with expert pool leak detection and inspections.