The earlier you detect a water or plumbing leak, the more money you save! Not to mention the hassle of repairing the damages and cleaning up the mess! But how do you know if you have a water leak? Here are the signs
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In last week's blog we talked about questions our clients ask us about water leak detection and repairing plumbing leaks. We got such a great response we thought we would share a few more.
How does the Leak Doctor locate a water...
As a leader in the water leak detection industry, the Leak Doctor receives all types of phone calls about how to locate a a crack or hole in the plumbing system.
How does a water leak even happen?
There are many factors that can cause to pipe...
Even a small water leak, especially one you can't see, can create serious damage and a health hazard if it's not detected and repaired in a timely manor. It is important to stay proactive. Water leaks don't fix themselves;...
Realizing your Orlando home or Central Florida business has a plumbing leak can be very stressful and even ruin your day. But don’t worry, when you aren’t sure of the source of your water leak, contact the Leak Doctor.
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Your Central Florida water bill has gone up recently, should you really give it much thought? While many people don’t want to think they may have a water leak, the consequences can be severe.
Slab Leaks are among the most dangerous water...
How can I find a water leak in my home? This is a question we get all the time at the Leak Doctor. The fact is, it only takes a small plumbing intrusion to add up to major damage and costly repairs.
It can be difficult to detect a hidden...
Most Central Florida residences would be surprised to find out how much water they are wasting everyday due to leaky water pipes. Just a pinhole leak can waste hundreds of gallons of water in just a month. A larger leak can lose several thousand...
Many Central Florida home and business owners are finding themselves with aging water pipes. Unfortunately, corroding pipes and leaks are just about inevitable. While there is never just a small water leak, hidden water leaks can not only ends up...
You just got home from work, it is another hot day in Central Florida, you walk in the door, sit down and open the mail.
Besides all the junk mail, you got the water bill. You expect to see the same amount you pay every month, but you notice the...
You just realized you have a water leak in your Central Florida home or business, now what do you do? Whether you just received an abnormally high water bill, noticed mold in the drywall, loose tile in the bathroom, peeling paint, or a puddle...
A small plumbing leak may not seem like much, especially if it is hidden, between a wall or under a concrete slab. How much harm can it really cause anyway? The fact is, the longer a water leak goes without being repaired, the more damage it...
Locating leaking pipes is one of the most common plumbing issues in the Central Florida area. Finding and fixing a water leak may appear easy, which is why many home and business owner attempt to repair the problem themselves. Unfortunately, this...
Water leaks can end up being very costly to a home or business owner, to both their wallet and health. Though the damage may be hidden at first, it can affect the structural integrity of the building to warping floors, cause the paint to peel, the...
Water conservation and repairing water leaks are just a few ways to celebrate Earth Day. From taking a shower to watering the lawn, keeping track of how much water we are using can be difficult.
It may not seem like much, but letting the water...
The most important thing you need to know about slab leaks, is if you suspect one, make sure you have it repaired! Typically, slab leaks occur in the hot water line of a home or business. Usually due to corrosion, high water...
Water leaks not only waste water, they can cause significant damage to any home. It is important to promptly detect and repair them. Unfortunately, plumbing leaks aren’t always obvious, they can be hidden between the walls and under concrete...
The Leak Doctor is teaming up with The Environmental Protection Agency to celebrate National Fix a Leak Week March 19 to 25, 2018. This year’s theme is “Leaks Can Run, but They Can’t Hide”, encouraging consumers to chase down...
You may suspect a small plumbing leak, but really, how much damage can it cause? It’s just a few drops of water. But the fact is, that pinhole water leak can end up costing you a small fortune in repairs, as well as, end up wasting...
The Leak Doctor is proud to serve the Central Florida area. We appreciate all of our clients and strive to give them the very best service at the best price! Which is why we use the latest in water leak technology to locate your water leak without...
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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: