Detecting Plumbing Leaks in Michigan

It is important to detect leaks there are many signs that you may have a leak.

1. An unexpected high water bill
2. Mildew and mold forming in the bathroom, kitchen, and laundry room area
3. Bubbles in the wall paper or paint
4. warped or stained walls and ceiling
5. cracked or sagging floors
6. damp or muddy patches in the yard

The most common areas for leaks are the bathroom, kitchen, basement/crawlspace, beneath the foundation and if that happens in your home you may need a professional expert to come out and fix your waterproofing issues or leaks.

There are many dangers of water leaks and you need to know how to take care of them. 

1. Health hazards - mold irritates allergies, mold can create serious health problems such as headaches, dizziness, and respiratory problems. Leaky sewer pipes can spread bacteria into your home and into your water supply.
2. Structural damage - mold can destroy drywall. Renovations maybe needed for extensive mold damage.
3. Flood Damage - flooding can damage your home and valuables. Floods might make your home inhabitable for a period of time.

There are a few leak detection techniques that you can go through. 

1. Radar 
2. Gas
3. Video 
4. Geophone
5. Help from a plumber for all leaks in your home