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Leaks are a common occurrence in homes and businesses and can be as in-your-face as a toilet leak or as silent as a slab leak. No matter the type or location of a leak, it can pay to know the common causes. Continue to learn about some of the common causes of water leaks and how you can reduce the risk and control damage. If you have not scheduled your annual leak detection, then call Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Pittsburgh to connect with a courteous representative.
What Causes Leaks?
A leak is a symptom of damage. Asking what causes leaks is similar to asking what are things that can damage pipes. A leak is also a symptom of poor installation, loose connections, and more. You get the idea. Lets just get to the root sources of leaks already:
What You Can Do
You do not always necessarily need a qualified plumber to deal with leaks. There is a lot you can do to prevent leaks, spot leaks, and temporarily repair them. For beginners, make sure your pipes and drains are insulated and protected. Other things you can do include:
Its always good to be aware. Knowing your property is leak-free offers a peace of mind. Even finding the leak is relieving because now you can have it fixed before it spirals into something worse. Schedule your annual leak detection today to stay ahead of the curve when it comes to leaks.
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