Consequences of Water Leaks

A water leak can be a major inconvenience in more ways than one. The first is the amount of water that is lost. This doesn’t look too great on a water bill. The second is the damage that a water leak can do. Water can destroy anything it touches that it isn’t supposed to, especially if the leak is not caught or stopped quickly. Another issue associated with leaks is the growth of mold. If water infiltrates areas that are perfect places for mold growth, you could end up with a toxic mold issue, and that can compromise the health of you and your family.

Unfortunately, many people throughout Charlotte and other cities around North Carolina have experienced the consequences of a water leak. They may find the leak after the damage has been done, or they may avoid damage due to finding it right after it starts. Either way, it is very important to have the leak stopped and the cause fixed as soon as possible to avoid further damage that can become costly.

When you opt for professional water leak repair, the cause is properly addressed so that it doesn’t cause a problem again in the near future. You may be able to remediate the leak temporarily until help arrives, but a temporary fix is exactly what it is, and the problem will return sooner than later. A professional repair by our team at South End Plumbing will ensure that the proper techniques and tools are used, so you don’t have to worry about the leak springing again.