It’s not just hurricanes that are driving up insurance premiums, and double-digit insurance rate hikes have been common recently. Experts estimate Hurricane Helene alone will generate $8 billion to $14 billion in private market insured losses (and that was before Hurricane Milton). And it’s not just hurricanes that are driving up insurance premiums: tornadoes, wildfires, […]
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Slab leaks or foundation leaks occur when you have a broken water supply pipe under the concrete slab of your home. If you suspect you may have a slab leak, there are several tell-tale signs that homeowners can look for if they suspect they have a slab leak. Here are some slab-leak indicators. If you […]
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When a copper pipe leaks under a foundation, it is commonly known as a “slab leak” or a “foundation leak.” There are several possible causes for this occurrence, one of which is known as “galvanic corrosion.” This occurs when the pipe corrodes due to other metals in the soil. This causes pinhole leaks to appear […]
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A slab leak is where the pipes in the foundation of your home spring a leak. They can occur anywhere in your foundation where there’s piping, both on incoming and outgoing sides of your plumbing. How Much Damage Does a Slab Leak Cause? The biggest problem with slab leaks is that they can go unnoticed […]
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Since Sav-On Plumbing has been deemed an essential service, we have offered—and will continue to offer—outstanding service to our clients during the COVID-19 pandemic. We will continue to tend to our clients’ needs, and are available to assist with any issues that arise concerning toilets, slab leaks, water heaters, and the like. Due to the […]
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Are you worried your home might be experiencing a slab leak or sewer issue? Here’s what you need to know. Slab leaks and sewer problems happen. If you are concerned you may be facing one of these issues with your home’s plumbing, you can’t just turn the other cheek and hope everything will be okay. […]
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Learn all about plumbing preventative maintenance and why it’s important for your home. Why do you need to schedule plumbing preventative maintenance? If you’re like many homeowners, you don’t think twice about your plumbing until you’re knee-deep in water. Burst pipes, leaky faucets, and overflowing toilets can happen to anyone at the drop of a […]
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Concerned you may have a slab leak? Here’s how to identify the problem and get the professional repair services you need to prevent damage to your pluming and home. Slab leaks can become a nightmare for your home’s plumbing as well as for your home’s foundation and structure. Knowing how to spot the signs of […]
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Here’s everything you should know about causes and solutions for slab leaks Slab leaks are one of the most menacing problems homeowners could ever face. A slab leak occurs when a copper pipe underneath a home’s foundation springs a leak. As you can imagine, having a concrete slab between the pipe and the plumber creates […]
Continue readingAs with all major plumbing repairs, we recommend consulting a professional plumber skilled in the detection and repair of leaks under the foundation, often called a “slab leak.” As a general rule, we don’t recommend fixing a leaking water line when it runs under concrete, for example a leaking pipe in your slab. “If it’s […]
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