Flo offers a smart water monitoring and leak protection system that utilizes real-time sensors and AI-driven analytics to detect leaks and monitor water usage patterns. This technology prevents water damage and waste by automatically shutting off the water supply when a leak is detected, significantly reducing the risk of costly repairs.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
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Product
Problem
Water damage from leaks is a common and costly issue for homeowners, often exceeding the risks of theft or fire. Undetected leaks can lead to significant structural damage, mold growth, and wasted water, resulting in expensive repairs and increased insurance premiums.
Solution
The Flo Smart Water Monitor and Shutoff is a smart home device designed to prevent water damage by proactively monitoring water usage and detecting leaks. Installed on the main water line, the device uses real-time sensors and AI-driven analytics to identify unusual water flow, pressure changes, and temperature fluctuations that may indicate a leak. Upon detecting a potential issue, the system sends immediate alerts via a mobile app, text, email, or phone call, and can automatically shut off the water supply to prevent further damage, even when the homeowner is away.
Target Audience
The primary target audience is homeowners who want to protect their property from water damage, reduce water waste, and gain better insights into their water consumption patterns.
Features
- Real-time monitoring of water pressure, flow rate, and temperature
- AI-powered FloSense™ Technology learns and adapts to household water usage patterns
- Automatic water shutoff to prevent extensive damage from burst pipes or leaks
- Daily MicroLeak™ Technology detects leaks as small as a drop per minute
- Remote water control via the Moen Smart Water App
- Real-time alerts and notifications for leaks, high water usage, and freeze warnings
- Integration with smart home platforms
- Internal leak sensor to monitor water moving through the home
- Track water usage to identify areas of potential conservation