Kim Komando Daily Tech Update Find water leaks with this tool
Nov 13, 2025
Joseph, a bivocational Baptist preacher and truck driver, joins to learn how to catalog his extensive book collection. The discussion highlights the hidden costs of water damage from unseen leaks, underscoring the importance of early detection. Kim recommends smart water sensors that provide instant alerts and digital moisture meters for checking humidity in tight spots. Additionally, she shares useful apps like Libib and LibraryThing for organizing books, ensuring Joseph can manage his library with ease and efficiency.
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Host's Personal Savings From Rocket Money
- Kim shared saving $435 the first time she used Rocket Money to find and cancel unwanted subscriptions.
- She described the app as a personal assistant that alerts you to bill increases and unusual charges.
Water Damage Often Escalates Silently
- Water damage is often silent and gradually becomes an expensive problem if unnoticed.
- It's the second most common home insurance claim after wind and hail, so early detection matters.
Use Smart Sensors To Catch Leaks Early
- Place inexpensive smart water sensors under sinks, behind washers, and in basements to get instant leak alerts.
- Use the alerts to act quickly and prevent costly water damage before it spreads.