FLOOD PREVENTION & LEAK DETECTION SYSTEMS

Protect Your Building and Your Bottom Line

Detect floods and leaks early, minimize damage, and save thousands of dollars in repairs and insurance claims with our cutting-edge flood prevention systems.

Is Water Damage Sinking Your Business?

Water damage not only leads to expensive repairs, insurance claims and potentially legal fines, but also disrupts business operations, leading to lost revenue and eroding the bottom line. And the financial costs are just the tip of the iceberg. Water damage can also have a significant impact on a business’s reputation, reducing tenant and client confidence and causing irreparable harm to its brand.

$120,000

is the average cost of water damage per claim for commercial properties

14%

of commercial property insurance claims are due to water damage

1 Trillion

gallons of water is wasted each year by commercial facilities due to leaks, inefficient systems

Power Up Your Flood Defense

Stay Ahead of Disaster

Receive alerts at the very first sign of a flood to accelerate remediation and eliminate costly water damage and waste

Reduce Insurance Overhead

Reduce the frequency and severity of flood-related claims and lower insurance premiums and deductibles

Avoid Disruption

Prevent major water damage and the need for extended downtime and repairs to ensure continuous tenant satisfaction

Flood Prevention Systems

WATER SNIFFER

Live Flood Detection

Proactively prevent floods and water damage to your property with the Water Sniffer.

Stay ahead of disasters with 24/7 monitoring and real-time SMS or email alerts the moment a flood has started. Whether placed in mechanical areas, electrical areas, washrooms, or kitchens, you can locate any flood in seconds using our dashboard sensor map and take action immediately.  

MOXA AIG-101 Series Automatic Shutoff Valve

MAIN DISTRIBUTION SHUT-OFF VALVE

IIoT Controller

The MOXA AIG-101 Series is a main distribution shut off valve leveraging predefined algorithms and rules to execute risk-mitigating actions promptly.

Mini Water Stopper

IN-SUITE SHUT-OFF VALVE

Mini Water Stopper

An in-suite shut-off valve for localized water shut-offs in specific areas affected by leaks or floods with on-valve leak and burst protection alongside a water meter.

Fortifying Flood Resilience in Key Areas

Minimize the impact of potential flooding with strategic measures and safeguards in vital areas across your property.

Closed Loop

Ensure the safety, efficiency, and protection of closed-loop and boiler systems with automatic shutoff valves.

Risers

Track the water usage and environmental conditions within the distribution system to detect any irregularities or potential leaks.

Common Areas

Monitor key areas for water accumulation or potential leaks and install automatic shutoff valves as an additional line of defense.

Main Feed & PRV Stations

Install automatic shutoff valves to swiftly and remotely cut off the water supply in case of emergencies, such as a burst pipe or a major leak.

Fixtures

Proactively protect key points of vulnerability by installing smart sensors at the source that detect issues and send alerts in real-time.

Anomolies

Collect and analyze sensor and flow meter data at key distribution points to establish baseline patterns for early detection of irregularities.

Our Customers

See why these companies choose Connected Sensors for reliable flood prevention systems.

From proposals and planning to implementation and support, the Connected Sensors team worked with us every step of the way to ensure our smart water system was set up for success. We now have real-time, measurable insight into our water supply systems, consumption patterns, and water-related equipment to help us identify potential areas of water waste, leaks, and inefficiencies.
John Chung
CIO, Morguard
Connected Sensors flood prevention system provides us with comprehensive coverage across our property, sensing water precisely where it’s needed. Through their intuitive dashboard, we can set up real-time early warning alerts and visualize the exact location of the flooding concern on the sensor map to ensure immediate remediation and eliminate the chance of any water damage or waste. This innovative system has granted us peace of mind and proven to be an invaluable investment in safeguarding our property against potential water-related risks.
Shawn Bouchard
COO, Quadra Homes
Flood Prevention Systems

Powerful Features for Robust Flood Prevention

Unleashing Key Advantages for All Your Stakeholders

Building Owners

Property Managers

Tenants

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a flood prevention system for buildings?

A flood prevention system is a connected set of sensors, automated shut-off valves, and software that continuously monitors for leaks and abnormal water activity. When a leak or flood risk is detected, the system sends real-time alerts and can automatically shut off water to prevent damage before it spreads.

The most common causes include burst pipes, faulty plumbing valves, leaking appliances, roof leaks, foundation cracks, aging infrastructure, and maintenance neglect. Climate events such as heavy rain and flash flooding also increase indoor flood risk, especially in older or high-density buildings.

Flood prevention systems use smart flood detection sensors placed in high-risk areas like mechanical rooms, under sinks, near toilets, laundry areas, and common spaces. These sensors detect moisture and abnormal water flow and immediately trigger alerts and automated responses when water is present.

Yes. Our flood prevention systems use automated logic and remote shut-off valves that can isolate water flow within seconds of detecting a leak. This can be done at the main building level or within individual suites, allowing targeted containment instead of shutting down the entire property.

A comprehensive flood prevention system protects:

  • Mechanical and electrical rooms
  • Lobbies and common areas
  • Individual suites and units
  • Laundry and HVAC areas
  • Service corridors and riser rooms

Costs vary based on building size, layout, risk profile, and whether the system is installed as a retrofit or during construction. Pricing depends on the level of coverage required and the complexity of installation, so each project is scoped individually to ensure the right level of protection.

Flood prevention systems deliver ROI by:

  • Reducing the frequency and severity of water damage claims
  • Protecting asset value
  • Lowering insurance risk exposure
  • Preventing business disruption and tenant displacement
  • Supporting preventive maintenance and sustainability goals

Water damage represents nearly half of all property insurance claims, making mitigation one of the most impactful risk investments a building can make.

Yes. Many insurers and building codes increasingly expect proactive water risk mitigation. Installing a flood prevention system improves your property’s risk profile, can support insurability, and demonstrates governance around loss prevention, especially important as deductibles and premiums continue to rise.

Flood prevention systems can be deployed in both existing buildings and new developments. They can be integrated into current plumbing infrastructure or designed directly into new construction projects, providing flexible protection regardless of building age or project phase.

Traditional leak alarms only notify after water is already present. A flood prevention system combines:

  • Real-time sensing
  • Automated shutoff
  • AI-driven data analysis
  • Remote control and dashboards
  • Historical reporting

This transforms flood response from reactive cleanup to proactive prevention.

Prevent Disaster, Protect Your Business.

Learn more about how Connected Sensors’ state-of-the-art flood prevention systems can help you.