water Detecting leaks

water Detecting leaksIn most cases the water line running to your home is "metered" for accountability and billing purposes. A leak on your line can be very costly. Yet, even a very small leak can be found through trying a few simple techniques and can save you from a nasty surprise from your local utility company. If you have been notified that you have a leak, here are a few steps you can do before calling a plumber. The more you do, the less it will cost you in the long run!افضل شركة كشف تسربات المياه بالرياضheck the Pressure Relief Valve on the hot water tank. Sometimes these valves are plumbed directly into a drain and may be leaking without your knowledge. If you can't remove the drain pipe to check for a leak listen for a hissing sound, it may be leaking. افضل شركة عزل اسطح بالرياضكشف تسربات المياه بالرياضCheck the toilet for leaks by removing the top off the tank and listening very closely. If you hear any hissing at all, try to locate where it is coming from. عزل اسطح بالمدينة المنورة If you locate the area where the leak is coming from, assess it and determine if you can fix it. If you can't, then call a plumber.افضل شركة كشف تسربات المياه بالمدينة المنورة - افضل شركة كشف تسربات المياه بالجبيل If nothing is noticeable, add some food coloring and put a couple of drops in the tank (not the bowl). Wait several minutes and if you have coloring in the bowl, you have a leak in the flapper at the bottom of the tank that is allowing water to seep through.افضل شركة كشف تسربات بالمدينة المنورة At this point you can assess if you want to do the repair yourself, or call a plumber.كشف تسربات المياه بالجبيلIf you have more toilets, go ahead and repeat the process with each toilet to make sure you don't have more than one problem.افضل شركة كشف تسربات المياه بالاحساء - افضل شركة كشف تسربات المياه بالدمامthis may sound difficult, you can save money if you can locate the leak for the plumber.كشف تسربات المياه بالدمامIf you know you have a shut-off valve by the house, shut it off temporarily and check the meter by removing the lid and watching the dial on top of the meter.افضل شركة عزل اسطح بالمدينة المنورة - شركة عزل الاسطح بالرياضافضل شركة تسليك مجارى بالاحساءIf you can't see the meter head, try digging around because they sometimes have dirt or grass covering the top of them. كشف تسربات المياه بالقطيف Once you locate it and the valve is turned off by the house, watch the meter to see if is turning.كشف تسربات المياه بالاحساء If it is still turning, then the leak is between the meter and the house. That is, unless you have a leaking valve, and this very common with these older bronze gate valves. Then, your leak may also be inside the house.افضل شركة كشف تسربات المياه بالقطيف - شركة تنظيف بالرياض عمالة فلبينيةAt this point, walk the area between the meter and the shut-off valve. Look for signs of a leak such as: soft muddy areas, grass that is greener than the rest or growing much faster than other areas. If you see such an obvious sign, call the plumber or assess if you can make a repair yourself. افضل شركة تسليك مجارى بالرياض - افضل شركة تسليك مجارى بالدمام