# Smart Home Leak Detectors The Eve Systems Water Guard Keeps an Eye Out for Moisture By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2020-01-23 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eve-systems-water-guard References: [thegadgetflow](https://thegadgetflow.com/portfolio/smart-leak-detector/) & [evehome](https://www.evehome.com/en/eve-water-guard?utm_source=GadgetFlow&utm_medium=GadgetFlow&utm_campaign=GadgetFlow) Water leaks that occur when the inhabitants of a home are away can cause devastating damage, so the Eve Systems Water Guard has been created as a way to help homeowners maintain better awareness of their space. The smart water leak detector works by being plugged in and immediately going to work detecting for moisture with the built-in two meter sensing cable. The unit will sound both an [audible and visual alarm](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/first-alert-smart-smoke-carbon-monoxide-co-alarm) if water is detected, and will send a notification directly to the smartphone of the administrator to let the know about the leak. The Eve Systems Water Guard is designed exclusively for integration with [Apple](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eve-energy-outlet) [HomeKit](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eve-outdoor-cam) and is ideal for placement in laundry rooms, kitchen or bathrooms to continuously monitor for water leaks. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.9/10 - Popularity: 26% | Activity: 21% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Smart Home Leak Prevention:** Creating technology solutions to prevent and detect water leaks in smart homes. - **Integrating Water Detection Into Smart Home Networks:** Developing water detection and prevention technology that can seamlessly integrate with existing smart home networks. - **App-controlled Potable Water Management:** Developing smartphone applications and cloud-based systems to better manage and monitor potable water usage in homes and offices. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Smart Home Technology:** The development and marketing of smart home products to help prevent and detect water leaks. - **Iot Home Security:** Incorporating water leak detection and prevention systems into wider home security systems via IoT. - **Water Management Technology:** Creating devices to manage and monitor water usage in both residential and commercial settings. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Automatic Leak-Prevention Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flo-smart-water-monitor.md) - [Leak-Detecting Water Monitors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-water-monitor.md) - [Accessible Smart Water Monitors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/water-leak-monitor.md) - [AI-Enhanced Water Monitors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flo-smart-water-monitor-and-shutoff.md) - [Wireless Water Sensors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/water-leak-sensor-1.md) - [Water Leak Detection Technologies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leak-detection-technology1.md) - [Whole-Home Smart Water Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moen-smart-water-network.md) - [Connected Water Valve Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aqara-smart-valve-controller-t1.md) - [Multifunctional Smart Home Sensors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/multipurpose-smart-sensor.md)