How to Detect and Fix Hidden Plumbing Leaks

Hidden leaks can cause serious damage if left unnoticed. Here’s how to identify and handle them.

Signs of a Hidden Leak:

• Higher water bills without explanation
• Damp or discolored walls, ceilings, or floors
• Mold or mildew growth
• Low water pressure

Detection Methods:

• Inspect visible pipes for corrosion or drips
• Monitor your water meter for unusual changes
• Call a professional plumber for advanced leak detection

Repair Options:

• Small leaks: replace washers, seals, or pipe sections
• Major leaks: pipe replacement or rerouting may be required

Conclusion
Early detection is key to avoiding costly damage. JB Runyan Plumbing provides fast, reliable leak detection and repair services across Southwest Oklahoma.

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