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Leak Detection

Atlanta Leak Detection

Helping customers in Atlanta and the Surrounding Areas Pinpoint Plumbing Leaks

Plumbing leaks can be tricky to locate and can cause significant property damage if left unchecked. That’s where Zippy Plumber’s leak detection team steps in, offering peace of mind to residents and businesses in Atlanta and surrounding areas. Our team of trained professionals utilizes advanced technology to accurately identify and rectify leaks, safeguarding your property from unnecessary damage and hefty repair costs.

Whether it’s a minor leak behind a wall or a major rupture in your main water line, no task is too small or large for us. We are committed to delivering quality service, ensuring that your plumbing system is functioning at its best, and preserving the integrity of your property. 

If you’re worried about water leaks, call our Atlanta leak detection team at (404) 807-4865 to request a same-day appointment!

Where are Plumbing Leaks Commonly Located?

Plumbing leaks most commonly occur in areas that are often out of sight, or in places you may usually disregard. Understanding where these leaks can occur can help you catch them early and avoid potential water damage.

Parts of your plumbing that are prone to leaking include:

  • Under-the-sink pipes: This is one of the most common places to find a leak. The pipes and fittings under the sink can loosen over time, leading to small leaks that can become larger problems if left unattended.
  • Toilets: The seals around the base of your toilet can deteriorate over time, causing leaks. Also, internal components can wear out, causing water to leak into the bowl or onto the floor.
  • Bathtubs and showers: Older tubs and showers can develop leaks around the seals, especially if the caulking isn’t frequently checked and replaced when necessary.
  • Water heaters: Over time, sediment build-up, pressure, and corrosion can cause your water heater to leak, which can lead to significant water damage if not taken care of promptly.
  • Washing machines: The hoses connecting your washing machine to the water supply can weaken, crack, or rupture over time, leading to potential leaks.
  • Outdoor faucets and sprinklers: Seasonal changes and regular wear and tear can cause your outdoor faucets and sprinkler systems to leak.

By regularly checking these areas and checking for signs of leaks, you can catch and address these issues early, preventing further damage.

Is Leak Detection an Invasive Process?

One of the significant advantages of professional leak detection services, like those offered by Zippy Plumber, is that they’re designed to be non-invasive. We utilize advanced technologies such as acoustic sensors and thermal imaging to accurately locate leaks without the need to tear into walls or dig into your yard. 

Our skilled professionals have the training and experience to handle these tools with precision, enabling us to deliver accurate results with minimal disruption to your property. We understand the importance of maintaining the integrity of your home or business and strive to offer services that keep your premises in top condition. 

How Can You Tell When Your Plumbing Is Leaking?

There are several tell-tale signs that your plumbing may be leaking. Here are some key symptoms to watch out for:

Symptoms of a hidden plumbing leak include: 

  • Increased water bills: If you notice an unexplained spike in your water bill, it could be due to a hidden plumbing leak.
  • Running water sounds: Hearing the sound of running water when no water is being used is another sign of a potential leak.
  • Mold or mildew: Unusual mold or mildew growth, especially on non-shower walls, can indicate a hidden leak.
  • Musty smells: Persistent musty smells, especially after thorough cleaning, might be a symptom of a leak.
  • Damaged paint or wallpaper: Bubbling, flaking, or peeling paint or wallpaper can be due to moisture from a leak.
  • Stained or damaged walls, ceilings, or floors: Stains or buckling can signal a water leak.
  • Soggy or green patches in the yard: If you notice areas of your yard are constantly wet or unusually green, you might have a leak in your main line.

If you notice any of these signs, it’s crucial to get the suspected leak confirmed and located by a professional right away. Ignoring a hidden leak could lead to severe water damage, mold growth, and costly repairs. Having a leak professionally detected and fixed can save you time, money, and a lot of hassle.

Our leak detection team is here to protect our neighbors in Atlanta and the surrounding areas from water damage – call us at (404) 807-4865 or contact us online today to get started!

Hear From Our Happy Customers

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