Excel Plumbing & Heating

Yes! Not only do leaks get larger with age (see above) but they can also potentially cause damage to your home. Leak detection and repair offers a number of other benefits, including: • Reduced or eliminated water loss. • Reduced risk of damage associated with leaks. • Reduced need for emergency repairs. • Reduced need for water treatment and pressurization.

Pipe corrosion can be caused by a number of things, almost all of which are related to water quality, including: • Chemicals in the water. • The pH of the water. • The amount of oxygen in the water. • The temperature of the water. • The water pressure and the speed at which the water moves through the pipes.