A leak in the underground supply line wastes the water and soaks the yard. The leak shows in the wet spots and the higher bill.
The signs
The soggy yard, the sinkholes, and the bill jump mark the leak. hard water is common, and summer heat and shifting soils put pressure on underground lines In Austin, the signs are the clues.
The meter
The meter test with the water off confirms the leak. hard water is common, and summer heat and shifting soils put pressure on underground lines In Austin, the test is the check.
The locate
The locating equipment finds the leak's position. hard water is common, and summer heat and shifting soils put pressure on underground lines In Austin, the locate is the find.
The dig
The excavation exposes the leaking section. hard water is common, and summer heat and shifting soils put pressure on underground lines In Austin, the dig is the access.
The repair
The damaged pipe gets the replacement or the clamp. hard water is common, and summer heat and shifting soils put pressure on underground lines In Austin, the repair is the fix.
The damage
The water can undermine the yard and the foundation. hard water is common, and summer heat and shifting soils put pressure on underground lines In Austin, the damage is the risk.
The call
Find the underground leak. Call 888-217-3585 and Austin Home Plumbing Co will match you with an Austin pro for the locate.
Plumbing in Austin: what to know
In Austin, hard water is common, and summer heat and shifting soils put pressure on underground lines. Pros in our network know the local quirks and bring the right parts on the first visit.
Across Travis County — from Manor, Bee Cave and Pflugerville to ZIP codes like 78703, 78705, 78712 — homeowners deal with the same kinds of issues. The tips above apply locally, and when a job goes beyond a quick fix, a vetted local pro is only a call away.
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