SLAB LEAK REPAIR

SLAB LEAK REPAIR

SLAB LEAK REPAIR

in Midland TX

A slab leak can become a serious risk for your home. If you suspect a slab leak, get it checked out by calling the slab leak repair specialists at First Service Plumbing, Heating and Air Conditioning. A slab leak happens when a water pipe in the concrete foundation of a home is damaged through deterioration, rusting or ground movements. Cracks or other damage may occur, leading to leakage from the damaged pipes. The leak may be minor at first, but develop into a serious problem, jeopardizing your home.

It is important to take action and get an inspection from a plumbing professional is you have reason to believe your home has sustained a slab leak.

HOW TO DETECT A SLAB LEAK

There are several known symptoms you should watch for in detecting a slab leak:


  • Water or dampness can be seen on the floor. Carpeting and flooring may be wet or stained from a slab leak.
  • Low water pressure. A noticeable lowering of the water pressure may indicate a slab leak.
  • Jump in your utility bills for electricity or water. Look for a significant rise in the cost of your water bill.
  • Shifting foundation. A slab leak may cause movement, sagging or settling of the concrete slab or foundation.
  • Cracks in the concrete slab, which may indicate a slab leak caused by broken pipes.
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