Re: detecting water

["Paul Gordon" <paul_gordon@xxxxxxx>]

John,

check out the Comfort site, I'm sure I've seen water/flood detectors
there....

alternatively, you could just DIY it with a couple of bits of bare wire....
;-)

Paul G.



>From: "John Nye" <john@xxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
>Subject: [ukha_d] detecting water
>Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2003 20:39:28 +0100
>
>Just home from a week away with SWMBO and a bit of a disaster. Washing
>machine sprung a leak when used by the eldest but he didn't notice
& we now
>have lots of wet ceilings (its an upside down house so living rooms and
>utility are upstairs) and carpets.
>
>Hopefully insurance will sort it out but I need to make sure that it
>doesn't happen again. Will be putting a new flooring down to contain
any
>future leaks but it would be good to be able to detect any water on the
>floor and raise an alarm and turn off the machine (also need to do same
for
>the dishwasher).
>
>Have got lots of x10 bits & homeseer so turning off machine should
not be a
>problem but I need a reliable method of detecting water.
>
>Anyone help??
>
>John
>
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