A slab leak is a leak in a pipe under or inside the concrete slab of your home. It can harm floors and soil. Watch for these signs.
6 Warning Signs of a Slab Leak
Warm floor spots, the sound of running water, a high bill, damp flooring, low pressure and cracks can all signal a slab leak.
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Common Questions: 6 Warning Signs of a Slab Leak
Is a slab leak an emergency?
It is urgent. Shut off the main valve and call us.
Can I fix a slab leak myself?
No. It needs special tools and a licensed plumber.
Can you fix it without breaking the floor?
Sometimes we can reroute the pipe through the walls or attic.
Can a slab leak cause mold?
Yes. Lasting moisture can lead to mold.
What causes slab leaks?
Old pipes, shifting soil, high pressure and hard water wear.
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