Types of Leaks
- Water leaks from pipes, faucets, and appliances:
- Dryer vent leaks and lint buildup:
- Tap and pipe leaks in bathrooms and kitchens:
- Roof and gutter leaks due to weather damage or wear and tear:
Flooding, mineral deposits on pipes, and an unusual odor from water pipes are all signs of leakage.
Detecting and Fixing Leaks
- Use a dye test or hydrostatic test to detect leaks in pipes:
- Inspect your home's roof for signs of damage or wear and tear:
- Replace worn-out or damaged parts, such as faucets and toilets:
- Seal gaps and cracks around windows and doors.