The heavy rains left behind by Hurricane Irma can wreak havoc on your plumbing system. In fact, they can put a lot of stress on your drainage pipes. Many of our customers are finding themselves plagued with a host of problems in the...
How do you know if your Central Florida plumbing pipes are corroding from the inside out? From the kitchen and bathroom faucets, laundry, toilets, to the drains, the pipes are almost constantly being used. No matter how old your house is, corrosion...
By simply checking your plumbing you can prevent big problems down the road. It doesn’t take long, but this small investment of time can also end up saving you tons of money! Regularly looking at the high water usage areas and...
Homeowners in the Central Florida area tend to underestimate how much a small household water leak can take such a big chunk out of their wallet. As long as everything seems to be working, the faucets turn on, the shower and bathtub...
How much damage can a small water leak cause? The driver of a Chevy Malibu that fell into a large hole in the middle of the road earlier this month quickly found out!
As rescue crews got on scene they found the front end of the vehicle deep in a...
Sinkholes in Central Florida can be natural or man made. “Water from broken pipe can penetrate through mud and rocks and erode the ground underneath and cause sinkholes. Sometimes, heavy weight on soft soil can result in collapse of ground,...
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...
One of the most expensive systems in your Central Florida home is the plumbing. Just a small pinhole leak from age or corrosion can go unnoticed and end up causing significant damage. It is a good idea to get into the habit of inspecting your...
Many homeowners don't realize their plumbing has sprung a leak. Undetected water leaks can lead to thousands of dollars in damages. Whether it is a slow tickle behind the wall, behind the kitchen sink, dishwasher or washing machine, you may not...
The warm weather is finally back in Central Florida, which means it's time to get the pool and spa ready! Several things can indicate a leak, from the water level dropping by more than ¾” in one week to visual signs, including...
All the plumbing in your Central Florida home, whether they are between the walls, under a concrete slab, or under the kitchen sink, are all a part of a complex system working together.
As pipes age, they break down and inevitably...
Water conservation has become a vital issue in Central Florida. It is a good time to take a good look at your plumbing pipes as well as your irrigation. Pipes don't last forever, over time they break down from normal wear and tear,...
Broken pipes and water leaks are one of the most troublesome issues for a homeowner. If not detected and repaired in a timely manner they can lead to destructive consequences. Unfortunately, some water leaks go unnoticed until major damage...
Over time, water pipes corrode, break down, and will eventually leak. Most of us don't really even think about it, but we allow our pipelines to go un-serviced longer than the manufacturers recommend. The Orlando Leak Doctor has the...
Broken pipes and water leaks are one of the most troublesome issues for Central Florida homeowners. If not detected and repaired in a timely manner they can lead to destructive consequences. Unfortunately, some water leaks go...
Detecting and repairing water leaks in your Central Florida swimming pool are vital. Not only will it cost more money in water and chemicals, water leaks can cause extensive property damage that insurance companies usually don't cover....
Want to Save Money? Water Leak Detection Can Save you a Flood of Cash! We place a high priority on health care these days and the cost effectiveness of preventive medicine and annual check-ups. Your home and business are also important and...
Whether you live in the Greater Orlando area, Winter Park, Windermere, Kissimmee, Winter Garden, Deland, Daytona, or anywhere in the Central Florida area, water leaks can often time be easily detected and repaired.
Over time, pipes fall victim to...
Mark your calendars for Fix a Leek Week, March 20 through 26, 2017! This year's theme is Water Leaks Can Run, But They Can't Hide! The fact is, it just takes a small pinhole leak in a pipe to waste thousands of gallons of water and...
Mark your calendars for Fix a Leek Week, March 20 through 26, 2017! This year's theme is 'Water Leaks Can Run, But They Can't Hide!' The fact is, it just takes a small pinhole leak in a pipe to waste thousands of gallons of...
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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: