Slab leaks and wall leaks often show no visible sign until real damage has already occurred. Our Hickory, NC detection team locates the source first, so any repair stays targeted instead of exploratory.
We use listening equipment and thermal imaging to locate leaks through walls, floors, and slabs without demolition.
We find the leak before recommending any repair scope, which keeps costs and disruption down.
Our Hickory, NC technicians are trained specifically on detection equipment, not just general plumbing repair.
We walk you through what the equipment found, not just hand you a bill.
These are the hidden leak scenarios we investigate most often across Hickory, NC.
Listening equipment picks up the sound of water escaping under pressure, even through concrete or behind walls.
We narrow a slab leak to a specific small area rather than an entire room.
Infrared imaging reveals temperature differences caused by escaping hot or cold water behind walls and under floors.
We locate the actual leak point, which is often not directly behind the visible water stain.
Pressure testing and specialized equipment locate leaks in pool plumbing and irrigation lines that waste significant water.
We check for common culprits — running toilets, slab leaks, irrigation issues — starting with the most likely first.
A quick call gets a detection specialist scheduled, often same-day.
Our Hickory, NC detection trucks carry the equipment needed for most residential and light commercial leak searches.
You'll understand exactly where the leak is and what fixing it will involve before agreeing to anything.
Detection and repair are backed by a written warranty on the diagnosis and any repair performed.
"Water bill had doubled with no visible leak anywhere. They found a slab leak in twenty minutes with their equipment." — Homeowner, Hickory
"Thermal imaging found a hot water line leak we never would have located on our own." — Hickory resident
"Kept the slab opening small because they found the exact spot first. Minimal mess." — Hickory customer
Our detection-equipped trucks cover Hickory and the surrounding Hickory, NC area for both residential and light commercial leak searches.
Sensitive listening equipment picks up the sound signature of pressurized water escaping through a crack or joint, even through concrete.
Detection pricing is quoted upfront when you call, and often applied toward the repair if you proceed with us.
In most cases, yes — detection equipment locates the leak before any cutting, so demolition is targeted and minimal.
An unexplained water bill increase, warm spots on the floor, or the sound of running water when everything's off are common signs.
Outdoor systems are diagnosed with the same precision equipment used for household leaks.
Detection and repair are separate decisions — you're never obligated to use us for the repair after detection.
Call +1-855-718-1500 for leak detection service in Hickory, NC.
Call +1-855-718-1500