Benefits Of An Annual Leak Detection Service Call

Annual leak detections are beneficial

Most homeowners have a false sense of security when it comes to their pipes. They figure that if they can’t see a problem, then there probably isn’t one. This false sense of security can lead to very major and very expensive problems.

There are several reasons that leaks occur. One reason is poor quality of the pipes. If there are corrosive elements in the pipes you will most likely end up with a leak. Mechanical damage can also cause damage to the pipes. Negligent maintenance of the valves can cause a leak and is usually not noticeable to someone who is not an expert. Experts have specialized equipment to see the pipes which are not easily visible. This is why having a yearly leak detection check is extremely important. Catching a leak early can prevent the pipes from bursting and flooding your home.

Having a leak detection check done can also save the homeowner money. If there is a leak which is not noticeable, you will see a spike in your water bill. Having a leak detection check is not only beneficial to the homeowner, it is beneficial to the environment as well. Leaks lead to large amounts of wasted water. If you have a leak detection check done you are helping with water conservation. Water is a very important natural resource.

If you have a leak in a gas pipe, it can be incredibly dangerous. It can lead to extensive property damage, injury, and possibly death. A leaking water system can cause the water to become contaminated. This can lead to serious health risks for those who are drinking the contaminated water. Having a yearly leak detection check is the responsible thing to do for you, your family, and your environment. While it may cost money to have it done, it can save a lot of money in the long run.

Is it time for your Montgomery home to have a leak detection service call? Contact Cole Plumbing, Inc at (334) 458-9413.