How to spot a leak under the slab, the ways it can be repaired, and when low pressure or aging pipe means a Lakeland home is ready for a full repipe. Learn about full home repiping.
Repiping & Slab Leaks
Most whole-home repipes on a single-family house take 1 to 3 days, with the water back on at the end of each working day. Here is what happens before, during and after the job, and what can make it run longer.
Repiping & Slab Leaks
There are three ways to repair a slab leak: open the slab and fix the pipe where it failed, reroute the line through the walls or attic so the old pipe is abandoned, or repipe the house when the plumbing is failing throughout. Here is how each works and when it makes sense.
Repiping & Slab Leaks
A slab leak hides under the concrete your house sits on, so it shows itself indirectly: a hot spot on the floor, a water bill that climbed for no reason, or a meter that keeps moving with every tap shut off.
Repiping & Slab Leaks
Where the pressure drops tells you what is wrong. One slow fixture is usually a twenty-minute fix. The whole house is a different conversation entirely.
Repiping & Slab Leaks
Repeat leaks in different parts of the house are the signal. What decides the answer is the pipe material in your walls, not the age on the deed.
