Welcome to the world of leak detection!
Did you know that a single dripping faucet can waste up to 20 gallons of water per day? Leaky pipes and appliances are a common source of water damage, and if left unchecked, can quickly spiral out of control.
Identifying the Signs of Leakage
- Flooding: If you notice sudden puddles or glistening water spots on your floors, it could be a sign that something is leaking.
- Unusual noises: A faint dripping sound coming from your pipes can indicate a hidden leak.
- Increased utility bills: Leaky appliances and systems can quickly drain your wallet, so monitor your energy consumption to detect any changes.
The Types of Leaks You Need to Know
There are several types of leaks to watch out for: leaky faucets, burst pipes, and hidden leaks behind appliances. Each requires different detection methods.