Water Leak Detection in Tulsa, OK
Hidden water leaks waste money and cause damage to your Tulsa home. Green Country Plumbing uses advanced leak detection technology to locate leaks quickly and accurately without destructive investigation. Our electronic leak detection equipment finds leaks in walls, under floors, and underground—pinpointing exact locations for efficient repairs. We specialize in slab leak detection and all types of hidden water leaks.
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Signs You May Have a Hidden Water Leak
- High Water Bills: Unexplained increases in water usage
- Water Meter Running: Meter shows flow when nothing is on
- Wet Spots: Unexplained moisture on floors, walls, ceilings
- Mold or Mildew: Growth in unusual places
- Musty Odors: Smell of dampness without obvious source
- Warm Floor Spots: Hot water line leak under slab
- Sound of Running Water: Hear water when taps are off
- Foundation Cracks: New cracks or movement
- Low Water Pressure: Reduced pressure throughout home
Types of Hidden Leaks We Find
Slab Leaks
Water lines under concrete foundation leaking. Very common in Tulsa homes. Requires specialized detection equipment. Learn more about slab leak detection.
Wall Leaks
Pipes inside walls developing pinhole leaks or connection failures. Can cause extensive hidden damage.
Underground Leaks
Service lines between meter and house leaking underground. May show as wet spots in yard or high bills.
Roof and Attic Leaks
Plumbing vents, water heaters, or HVAC lines leaking in attic spaces.
Advanced Leak Detection Methods
Electronic Listening Equipment
Sensitive microphones detect sound of water escaping pipes, even through concrete and soil. Pinpoints exact leak location.
Thermal Imaging
Infrared cameras detect temperature variations caused by water leaks. See moisture patterns invisible to naked eye.
Video Pipe Inspection
Waterproof cameras inserted in pipes locate leaks, cracks, and damage from inside plumbing system.
Tracer Gas Detection
Harmless gas mixture injected into lines escapes at leak points. Highly sensitive detectors locate even tiny leaks.
Moisture Meters
Electronic sensors measure moisture content in walls, floors, and ceilings, identifying affected areas.
Our Leak Detection Process
- Initial Consultation: Discuss symptoms and concerns
- Water Meter Test: Verify leak exists and estimate flow rate
- Visual Inspection: Check obvious potential sources
- Electronic Detection: Use specialized equipment to locate leak
- Pinpoint Location: Mark exact spot of leak
- Document Findings: Photo and report on leak location
- Repair Estimate: Provide cost to fix leak
Benefits of Professional Leak Detection
- Avoid Guesswork: Know exactly where leak is located
- Minimize Damage: Only cut/dig where necessary
- Save Money: Stop wasting water and prevent structural damage
- Faster Repairs: Direct access to problem area
- Prevent Mold: Stop moisture before mold develops
- Insurance Claims: Documentation helps with coverage
Water Meter Test for Leaks
Simple test checks if leak exists:
- Turn off all water in home
- Check water meter and note position
- Wait 1-2 hours without using water
- Check meter again
- If meter moved, you have a leak
This confirms leak but doesn’t locate it—that’s where we come in.
Common Leak Locations in Tulsa Homes
Under Slab
Hot water lines particularly prone to developing leaks under concrete in Tulsa homes built 1970s-2000s.
Toilet Supply Lines
Connections behind toilets leak slowly, often unnoticed for months.
Water Heater Connections
Pressure relief valves and connection fittings develop leaks.
Washing Machine Hoses
Supply hoses deteriorate and leak, often when machine not in use.
Refrigerator Ice Maker Lines
Small plastic lines crack or connections fail.
Why Hidden Leaks Are Serious
Even small leaks cause problems:
- Water Waste: Small leak wastes thousands of gallons yearly
- High Bills: Pay for water going into ground
- Structural Damage: Water undermines foundations, rots wood
- Mold Growth: Hidden moisture perfect for mold
- Lower Property Value: Damage reduces home value
- Health Risks: Mold and moisture affect air quality
When to Schedule Leak Detection
Call immediately if:
- Water meter shows constant usage
- Unexplained water bill increase
- Visible moisture with no obvious source
- Mold suddenly appearing
- Warm spots on floors
- Sound of running water
Leak Detection Cost
Professional leak detection investment includes:
- Specialized equipment use
- Expert technician time
- Comprehensive property inspection
- Exact leak location identified
- Detailed report and photos
Cost is minimal compared to water waste and damage if leak continues.
After Leak Detection
Once we locate your leak:
- Provide detailed location information
- Explain repair needed
- Offer repair estimate
- Schedule repair at your convenience
- Complete repair with minimal disruption
- Test to verify leak is fixed
Preventing Water Leaks
Reduce leak risks:
- Replace old supply lines
- Install leak detection system
- Monitor water bills for spikes
- Regular plumbing inspections
- Replace hoses every 5 years
- Know where shut-off valves are
Why Choose Green Country Plumbing for Leak Detection?
- Advanced Technology: State-of-the-art detection equipment
- Experienced Technicians: Trained in all detection methods
- Non-Invasive: Find leaks without destroying property
- Accurate Location: Pinpoint exact spot every time
- Complete Service: Detection and repair in one call
- Fast Response: Same-day service often available
Schedule Leak Detection Service
Suspect a hidden water leak? Contact Green Country Plumbing at (918) 927-0333 for professional leak detection in Tulsa. We’ll find it fast and fix it right. View all leak detection services.
Green Country Plumbing – Tulsa Office
1209 S Frankfort Ave, Ste 105
Tulsa, OK 74120
Phone: (918) 927-0333
