Just the thought of having a water leak somewhere behind a wall or under a concrete slab can be overwhelming. Water leaks can cause significant damage and a great deal of stress. The good news is, with a little preventative maintenance, these leaks...
There are two types of leaks, those you see and those you don’t. While both can cause damage, but undetected water leaks can go on for weeks or even month without being noticed. This is when it can get dangerous! It doesn’t take long for...
Owning a home is the American dream, but with it comes a lot of responsibility. Water leaks are extremely damaging to any home. Research shows between 2,000 and 20,000 gallons of water are lost every year in a typical home.
All that water has to...
Water leaks and broken plumbing pipes seem to happen more this time of year. With so much going on, it’s the last thing you want to deal with. All the friends and family we have over, additional cooking, and laundry, but more stress on our...
Atlanta water leaks are known for being sneaky. If left unnoticed, they can easily become big problems. If not located and repaired in a timely manner, you are at risk for mold, mildew, health problems, and structural damage. Not to mention the...
Do you ever hear the faint sound of water running, though there isn’t any water on. You aren’t using the sinks, bathrooms, dishwasher, or washing machine. Do you feel any warm areas on the floor? Unexplained moisture on your carpet,...
It’s never a good time to have plumbing issues or a water leak. But with the temperatures dropping here in the Atlanta area many home and business owners are experiencing leaking pipes.
Just like any other appliance or system in your...
Why are so many Central Florida home and business owners choosing the Leak Doctor to locate their plumbing leak?
Because we know just how important it is to quickly locate even the smallest water leaks, without destruction.
The...
Many home and business owners are surprised to find out just how much damage a small water leak can cause. Going beyond just damage, leaky pipes can cause serious health problems.
Unfortunately, plumbing leaks don’t fix themselves,...
You may suspect a water leak, but you may think it’s just a small leak, how much damage could it cause? You may not even know where it is located, so how would you even go about repairing it?
The last thing you want is to hire someone...
Imagine, coming home from work and going through your mail to find your water bill. You open it expecting to find the routine bill, but instead, it has doubled!
You think nothing has changed. Your water habits are the same, but what has...
Water and plumbing leaks in Central Florida are more than just a disruption or inconvenience. They can also create serious issues for your property and health problems for your family.
The longer a water leak is allowed to go unnoticed, the...
Why are so many homes and businesses choosing the Leak Doctor to locate their water or plumbing leak?
Because we quickly locate even the hardest to find water leaks, without destruction. Your leak will be located using a combination of...
If you have a water or plumbing leak in your Central Florida home or business, it is just like throwing money down the drain. In fact, it can end up costing you in repairs from the water damage. Not to mention the health issues from the mold. The...
Having a water leak is something every Atlanta area home and business owner dreads! Just imagine a tiny hole the size of a pinhead in a water pipe slowly dripping and dripping into the walls, soaking into the insulation, walls, ceilings, and floors,...
Silent water leaks can create more damages than you would ever think! Just a pinhole size leak behind the bathroom cabinet, under the floor, between the walls, behind the refrigerator, under the pool deck or in the irrigation system can waste...
Whether you noticed a recent spike or an unexpected increase in your water bill, it should not be ignored. Not only does it waste precious water and money, it can cause significant damage and health problems.
Top Four Culprits of a...
Leaky pipes are much more than a nuisance, they can be dangerous. Unfortunately, not all plumbing leaks are the same. Some are easy to see and repair, while others can go weeks and even months without anyone noticing.
Slab leaks...
No matter how small your water leak is, they don’t fix themselves. Even a small leak waste water, causes damage, and gives mold the opportunity to grow. But do I need a leak detection service? I can probably find the source by...
Detecting hidden water leaks in your plumbing system not only save you money, it can also prevent potential disaster down the road.
How can you find these pesky leaks without tearing into the walls or concrete slab?
Check the water...
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If you suspect a leak, monitoring your home’s water meter will give you a definitive answer. The meter is often located beneath a manhole-type cover near the street or (in areas where temperatures don’t dip below freezing) on the side or back of the house, near to where the water supply line enters the house. Follow these steps to monitor the meter: