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Leak, drain, and what to do before anyone opens a wall.
Eight practical guides for houses in Los Angeles and the Valley. Each one answers a different question. The inspection is free. Opening a wall, a slab, or a drain line is a separate job, priced after we know which one it is.
What a free leak inspection in Los Angeles actually includes A free leak inspection in Los Angeles starts at the meter and ends with a mark, not an open wall. Here is what the visit covers and what it does not. A ceiling stain is not automatically a slab leak How to tell a slab leak from a drain backup in a Los Angeles house. A moving meter and a fixture that speaks are different problems, and they need different work. If the meter moves while the house is quiet, water is leaving A Los Angeles water meter that keeps moving with every faucet off means water is passing the meter. Here is how to read that test, and what it does not prove. Standing water in the kitchen sink is usually the drain A Los Angeles kitchen sink full of water is usually grease in the drain, not a slab leak. How to tell a branch clog from a main, and from a leak under the cabinet. A cable pokes a hole. A jet washes the pipe. When a Los Angeles main line needs hydro-jetting instead of another cable, and when jetting is the wrong tool. What the visit needs, and what it will not fix. A wet bathroom floor is either the valve or the drain A wet bathroom in Los Angeles is a shower valve, a failed pan, or a drain. The meter and which fixture was running tell them apart before anyone opens tile. The price comes after the mark, and so can the payments How Extreme Plumbing talks about paying for a Los Angeles leak repair. No rate is quoted until the inspection shows the job. Financing is a conversation, not an approval. Close the house valve once, and leave it closed Where the house water valve is on a Los Angeles property, when to close it, and what a shutoff does not stop. Call 818-631-7296 if water is active.